Bend it Like a Carpenter
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/bend-it-like-a-carpenter/

We’ve always known, in theory, there are ways to bend wood, but weren’t really clear on how it worked. Now that we’ve seen [Totally Handy]’s recent video, we’ve learned a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/bend-it-like-a-carpenter/)

Lithium Sulfur Battery Cycle Life Gets a Boost
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/lithium-sulfur-battery-cycle-life-gets-a-boost/

Lithium sulfur batteries are often touted as the next major chemistry for electric vehicle applications, if only their cycle life wasn’t so short. But that might be changing soon, as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/lithium-sulfur-battery-cycle-life-gets-a-boost/)

Broken Genes and Scrambled Proteins: How Radiation Causes Biological Damage
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/broken-genes-and-scrambled-proteins-how-radiation-causes-biological-damage/

If decades of cheesy sci-fi and pop culture have taught us anything, it’s that radiation is a universally bad thing that invariably causes the genetic mutations that gifted us with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/broken-genes-and-scrambled-proteins-how-radiation-causes-biological-damage/)

Old Ham Wisdom Leads to Better Aluminum Painting
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/old-ham-wisdom-leads-to-better-aluminum-painting/

When [bdk6] tried painting aluminum for electronic projects, he found it didn’t tend to stay painted. It would easily scratch off or, eventually, even flake off. The problem is the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/old-ham-wisdom-leads-to-better-aluminum-painting/)

Hackaday.io Low-Power Challenge Begins Today
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/hackaday-low-power-challenge-begins-today/

How low can you go? The 2023 Hackaday.io Low-Power Challenge is about doing the most with the least juice – bang for the power-budget buck, if you get our drift. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/hackaday-low-power-challenge-begins-today/)

Lanna Factory Makes You Work for Your Lampshade
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/lanna-factory-makes-you-work-for-your-lampshade/

While you could 3D print a lampshade, there’s something to be said for having a more active role in the process of creating an object. [THINKK Studio] has made custom …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/lanna-factory-makes-you-work-for-your-lampshade/)

Generating PAL Video With A Heavily Overclocked Pi Pico
https://hackaday.com/2023/01/24/generating-pal-video-with-a-heavily-overclocked-pi-pico/