The MSL10 Mechanosensor Makes Venus Flytrap Plants Touchy
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/the-msl10-mechanosensor-makes-venus-flytrap-plants-touchy/

Carnivorous plants are a fascinating part of the natural world, especially species like the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) that rely on what is effectively a spring-loaded trap to ensnare unsuspecting …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/the-msl10-mechanosensor-makes-venus-flytrap-plants-touchy/)

2025 Component Abuse Challenge: Conductive Filament Makes a Meltable Fuse
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/2025-component-abuse-challenge-conductive-filament-makes-a-meltable-fuse/

Everything is a fuse if you run enough current through it. Or at least [JohnsonFarms.us] seems to think so, which has led him to design 3D-printed fuses made from conductive …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/2025-component-abuse-challenge-conductive-filament-makes-a-meltable-fuse/)

Hackaday Links: October 19, 2025
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/hackaday-links-october-19-2025/

After a quiet week in the news cycle, surveillance concern Flock jumped right back in with both feet, announcing a strategic partnership with Amazon’s Ring to integrate that company’s network …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/hackaday-links-october-19-2025/)

Game of Theseus Gets Graphics Upgrade, Force Feedback 30 Years On
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/game-of-theseus-gets-graphics-upgrade-force-feedback-30-years-on/

Indycar Racing 2 was a good game, back in 1995; in some ways, it was the Crysis of the Clinton years, in that most mortals could not run it to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/game-of-theseus-gets-graphics-upgrade-force-feedback-30-years-on/)

CoreXY 3D Printer Has A Scissor-Lift Z-axis So It Folds Down!
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/corexy-3d-printer-has-a-scissor-lift-z-axis-so-it-folds-down/

https://hackaday.io/project/180369/gallery#b851e30e8a7b5d25c1469705e8dba88a
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1027991695239882906-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1027991695239882906-featured.png?w=800">We don’t know about you, but one of the biggest hassles of having a 3D printer at home or in the ‘shop is the space it takes up. Wouldn’t it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/19/corexy-3d-printer-has-a-scissor-lift-z-axis-so-it-folds-down/)

Don’t Believe Planck’s Constant? Measure It Yourself
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/20/dont-believe-plancks-constant-measure-it-yourself/

We aren’t sure if [Looking Glass Universe] didn’t trust the accepted number for Planck’s constant, or just wanted the experience of measuring it herself. Either way, she took some LEDs …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/20/dont-believe-plancks-constant-measure-it-yourself/)

Nanochat Lets You Build Your Own Hackable LLM
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/20/nanochat-lets-you-build-your-own-hackable-llm/