A tornado can be an awe-inspiring sight, but it can also flip your car, trash your house, and otherwise injure you with flying debris. If you’d like to look at …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/14/building-a-diy-tornado-tower/)

This Potato Virtual Assistant is Fully Baked
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/this-potato-virtual-assistant-is-fully-baked/

There are a number of reasons you might want to build your own smart speaker virtual assistant. Usually, getting your weather forecast from a snarky, malicious AI potato isn’t one …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/this-potato-virtual-assistant-is-fully-baked/)

Shine On You Crazy Diamond Quantum Magnetic Sensor
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/shine-on-you-crazy-diamond-quantum-magnetic-sensor/

We’re probably all familiar with the Hall Effect, at least to the extent that it can be used to make solid-state sensors for magnetic fields. It’s a cool bit of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/shine-on-you-crazy-diamond-quantum-magnetic-sensor/)

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with John Lennon’s Typewriter
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-john-lennons-typewriter/

Reader [akavel] was kind enough to notify me about Clawtype, which is a custom wearable chorded keyboard/mouse combo based on the Chordite by [John W. McKown]. First of all, I …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-john-lennons-typewriter/)

New Brymen Bluetooth BM788BT Digital Multimeter Coming Soon
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/new-brymen-bluetooth-bm788bt-digital-multimeter-coming-soon/

If you’re into electronics you can never have too many digital multimeters (DMMs). They all have different features, and if you want to make multiple measurements simultaneously, it can pay …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/new-brymen-bluetooth-bm788bt-digital-multimeter-coming-soon/)

Announcing the Hackaday Pet Hacks Contest
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/announcing-the-hackaday-pet-hacks-contest/

A dog may be man’s best friend, but many of us live with cats, fish, iguanas, or even wilder animals. And naturally, we like to share our hacks with our …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/announcing-the-hackaday-pet-hacks-contest/)

A New Kind of Bike Valve?
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/a-new-kind-of-bike-valve/

If you’ve worked on a high-end mountain or road bike for any length of time, you have likely cursed the Presta valve. This humble century-old invention is the bane of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/a-new-kind-of-bike-valve/)

Making Parts Feeders Work Where They Weren’t Supposed To
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/15/making-parts-feeders-work-where-they-werent-supposed-to/