We think of the power we generate as coming from all these different kinds of sources. Oil, gas, coal, nuclear, wind… so varied! And yet they all fundamentally come down …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/solar-chimneys-viable-energy-solution-or-a-lot-of-hot-air/)

Haiku OS: The Open Source BeOS You Can Daily Drive in 2024
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/haiku-os-the-open-source-beos-you-can-daily-drive-in-2024/

Haiku is one of those open source operating systems that seem to be both exceedingly well-known while flying completely under the radar. Part of this is probably due to it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/haiku-os-the-open-source-beos-you-can-daily-drive-in-2024/)

Neutrino Hunters Hack Chat
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/neutrino-hunters-hack-chat/

Join us on Wednesday, January 17 at noon Pacific for the Neutrino Hunters Hack Chat with Patrick Allison! It’s a paradox of science that the biggest of equipment is needed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/neutrino-hunters-hack-chat/)

USB-C PD: New Technology Done Right
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/usb-c-pd-new-technology-done-right/

There is a tendency as we get older, to retreat into an instinctive suspicion of anything new or associated with young people. All of us will know older people who …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/usb-c-pd-new-technology-done-right/)

Reverse-Engineering The ESP32’s WiFi Binary Blob With A Faraday Cage
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/reverse-engineering-the-esp32s-wifi-binary-blob-with-a-faraday-cage/

As part of a team reverse-engineering the binary blob driver for the ESP32’s WiFi feature at Ghent University, [Jasper Devreker] saw himself faced with the need to better isolate the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/reverse-engineering-the-esp32s-wifi-binary-blob-with-a-faraday-cage/)

Feeding The Fire by Robot
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/feeding-the-fire-by-robot/

It might seem a little bit counterintuitive, but one of the more carbon-neutral ways of heating one’s home is by burning wood. Since the carbon for the trees came out …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/feeding-the-fire-by-robot/)

PDP-11 Trouble With A Ruthless Power Supply Issue
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/pdp-11-trouble-with-a-ruthless-power-supply-issue/

After [David Lovett] of [Usagi Electric] was donated a few cars full of DEC PDP-11 minicomputers of various flavors and vintages, he passed on most of them to loving homes, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/15/pdp-11-trouble-with-a-ruthless-power-supply-issue/)