Right up front, we’ll say that [likeablob]’s pizza-faced clock gives us mixed feelings about our AI-powered future. On the one hand, if that’s Stable Diffusion’s idea of what a pizza …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/11/its-always-pizza-oclock-with-this-ai-powered-timepiece/)

New Documentary Details Ventilator Development Efforts During COVID
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/new-documentary-details-ventilator-development-efforts-during-covid/

What would it be like to have to design and build a ventilator, suitable for clinical use, in ten days? One that could be built entirely from locally-sourced parts, and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/new-documentary-details-ventilator-development-efforts-during-covid/)

Laser Cut Acrylic Provides Movie-Style Authentication
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/laser-cut-acrylic-provides-movie-style-authentication/

Here at Hackaday, we pride ourselves on bringing you the latest and greatest projects for your viewing pleasure. But sometimes we come across a creation so interesting that we find …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/laser-cut-acrylic-provides-movie-style-authentication/)

Plastic On The Mind: Assessing the Risks From Micro- and Nanoplastics
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/plastic-on-the-mind-assessing-the-risks-from-micro-and-nanoplastics/

Perhaps one of the clearest indications of the Anthropocene may be the presence of plastic. Starting with the commercialization of Bakelite in 1907 by Leo Baekeland, plastics have taken the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/plastic-on-the-mind-assessing-the-risks-from-micro-and-nanoplastics/)

Safer and More Consistent Woodworking With a Power Feeder
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/safer-and-more-consistent-woodworking-with-a-power-feeder/

Woodworking tools like table- and bandsaws are extremely useful and versatile, but they generally have the distinct disadvantage that they make no distinction between the wood and the digits of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/safer-and-more-consistent-woodworking-with-a-power-feeder/)

PCB Design Review: M.2 SSD Splitter
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/pcb-design-review-m-2-ssd-splitter/

Today’s PCB design review is a board is from [Wificable]. iI’s a novel dual-SSD laptop adapter board! See, CPUs and chipsets often let you split wide PCIe links into multiple …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/pcb-design-review-m-2-ssd-splitter/)

FLOSS Weekly Episode 820: Please Don’t add AI Clippy to Thunderbird
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/floss-weekly-episode-820-please-dont-add-ai-clippy-to-thunderbird/

This week, Jonathan Bennett talks Thunderbird with Ryan Sipes! What’s the story with almost becoming part of LibreOffice, How has Thunderbird collected so many donations, and more! https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/11/the-untold-history-of-thunderbird/ https://techcrunch.com/2012/07/06/so-thats-it-for-thunderbird/ Did …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/floss-weekly-episode-820-please-dont-add-ai-clippy-to-thunderbird/)

Will Embodied AI Make Prosthetics More Humane?
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/will-embodied-ai-make-prosthetics-more-humane/