If you’re testing old stereo equipment, a dim bulb tester can really come in handy. It’s not for testing bulbs, though, it’s a tester that uses a dim bulb to test …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/a-dim-bulb-tester-is-for-testing-other-equipment-not-bulbs/)

Predicting the A-Bomb: The Cartmill Affair
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/predicting-the-a-bomb-the-cartmill-affair/

There’s an upcoming movie, Argyle, about an author whose spy novels are a little too accurate, and she becomes a target of a real-life spy game. We haven’t seen the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/predicting-the-a-bomb-the-cartmill-affair/)

Deep Dive into 3D Printing Nozzles
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/deep-dive-into-3d-printing-nozzles/

[Lost in Tech] set out to examine a variety of 3D printing nozzles. Before he got there, though, he found some issues. In particular, he found that his current crop …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/deep-dive-into-3d-printing-nozzles/)

Tech in Plain Sight: Windshield Frit
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/tech-in-plain-sight-windshield-frit/

You probably see a frit every day and don’t even notice it. What is it? You know the black band around your car’s windshield? That’s a frit (which, by the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/tech-in-plain-sight-windshield-frit/)

Crippled Peregrine Lander to Make Fiery Return Home
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/crippled-peregrine-lander-to-make-fiery-return-home/

Within a few hours of this post going live, Astrobotic’s Peregrine spacecraft is expected to burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere — a disappointing end to a mission that was …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/crippled-peregrine-lander-to-make-fiery-return-home/)

Lessons Learned from a High-Voltage Power Supply
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/lessons-learned-from-a-high-voltage-power-supply/

When you set out to build a 60,000-volt power supply and find out that it “only” delivers a measly 50,000 volts, you naturally have to dive in and see where …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/lessons-learned-from-a-high-voltage-power-supply/)

Turning A 1:150 Scale Model Car Into A Real Driving Car With Lights
https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/turning-a-1150-scale-model-car-into-a-real-driving-car-with-lights/

For many people having a miniature version of something like a car is already a miracle in itself, but there’s always the possibility to take matters a bit further, as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/01/18/turning-a-1150-scale-model-car-into-a-real-driving-car-with-lights/)