Plenty of us have experience with paper shredders, but there are all kinds of machines designed to completely destroy other materials as well, from metal and plastic, to entire cars. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/diy-shredder-creates-insulation/)

The iMac GPU Becomes Upgradeable, With PCIe
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/the-imac-gpu-becomes-upgradeable-with-pcie/

Over its long lifetime, the Apple iMac all-in-one computer has morphed from the early CRT models through those odd table-lamp machines into today’s beautiful sleek affairs. They look pretty, but …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/the-imac-gpu-becomes-upgradeable-with-pcie/)

Light Guns Aren’t Just for CRTs Anymore
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/light-guns-arent-just-for-crts-anymore/

For how much of a cultural phenomenon light gun games like Duck Hunt were, they didn’t survive the transition from CRT televisions to LCDs particularly well because of all of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/23/light-guns-arent-just-for-crts-anymore/)

Learning About Capacitors by Rolling Your Own Electrolytics
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/learning-about-capacitors-by-rolling-your-own-electrolytics/

Ever wonder what’s inside an electrolytic capacitor? Many of us don’t, having had at least a partial glimpse inside after failure of the cap due to old age or crossed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/learning-about-capacitors-by-rolling-your-own-electrolytics/)

Making Magnetic Tape From Scratch
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/making-magnetic-tape-from-scratch/

The use of magnetic tape and other removable magnetic media is now on the wane, leading to scarcity in some cases where manufacture has ceased. Is it possible to produce …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/making-magnetic-tape-from-scratch/)

Game Graphics: Racing The Beam
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/game-graphics-racing-the-beam/

Have you ever wondered how the graphics in your favorite video games worked? This is the start of a series on game graphics, and what better place to start than …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/game-graphics-racing-the-beam/)

Using Industrial CT to Examine a $129 USB Cable
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/using-industrial-ct-to-examine-a-129-usb-cable/

What in the world could possibly justify charging $129 for a USB cable? And is such a cable any better than a $10 Amazon Basics cable? To answer that question, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/using-industrial-ct-to-examine-a-129-usb-cable/)

Linux Fu: Customizing Printf
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/linux-fu-customizing-printf/