We live in an exciting time with respect to electrical power, one in which it has never been easier to break free from mains electricity, and low-frequency AC power in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/how-to-build-a-small-solar-power-system/)
I’m at Chaos Communication Congress this weekend, and it’s like being surrounded by the brightest, most creative, and being honest, nerdiest crowd imaginable. And that’s super invigorating. But because of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/dont-give-up/)
Quivering Facehugger is All Geared Up
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[Jason Winfield] shared with us a video describing a project with a lot of personality: a mounted, lit, and quivering Alien facehugger triggered by motion. The end result is a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/quivering-facehugger-is-all-geared-up/)
37C3: You Think It’s Bad With Pluto? A History of the Planets
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Not every talk at the Chaos Communication Congress is about hacking computers. In this outstanding and educational talk, [Michael Büker] walks us through the history of our understanding of the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/37c3-you-think-its-bad-with-pluto-a-history-of-the-planets/)
37C3: When Apple Ditches Thuderbolt, Hack USB-C
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[Thomas Roth], aka [Ghidraninja], and author of the [Stacksmashing] YouTube channel, investigated Apple’s Lightning port and created a cool debugging tool that allowed one to get JTAG on the device. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/37c3-when-apple-ditches-thuderbolt-hack-usb-c/)
Localizing Fireworks Launches With A Raspberry Pi
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If you have multiple microphones in known locations, and can determine the time a sound arrives at each one, you can actually determine the location that sound is coming from. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/localizing-fireworks-launches-with-a-raspberry-pi/)
Tube Design Tips To Save A Writer’s Project
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Most of the stories we cover here are fresh from the firehose, the newest and coolest stuff to interest you during your idle moments. Sometimes though, we come across a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/30/tube-design-tips-to-save-a-writers-project/)