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2024 Business Card Challenge: a Battery Tester with Blinkenlights
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/06/2024-business-card-challenge-a-battery-tester-with-blinkenlights/
Readers of a certain vintage will no doubt remember that for a brief time, some alkaline batteries came with a built-in battery tester. Basically, you just pushed really hard with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/06/2024-business-card-challenge-a-battery-tester-with-blinkenlights/)
These days, even hobbyist multi-rotor aircraft are capable of carrying considerable payloads. For example, the test rig that [Brian Brocken] recently put together should be able to loft more than …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/06/full-scale-flying-delorean-gets-closer-to-liftoff/)
There’s nothing more guaranteed to excite a grizzled old railway enthusiast than the sight of a steam locomotive. The original main-line rail propulsion technology still clings on in a few …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/06/british-trains-to-maybe-make-way-for-steam-once-more/)
Repeatable “One-Click” Fusion, From Your Cellphone
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/06/repeatable-one-click-fusion-from-your-cellphone/
Sometimes you spend so much time building and operating your nuclear fusor that you neglect the creature comforts, like a simple fusion control profile or a cellphone app to remote …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/06/repeatable-one-click-fusion-from-your-cellphone/)
Hacking a Brother Label Maker: Is your CUPS half empty or half full?
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/07/hacking-a-brother-label-maker-is-your-cups-half-empty-or-half-full/
On the one hand, we were impressed that a tiny Brother label maker actually uses CUPS to support printing. Like [Sdomi], we were less than impressed at how old a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/07/hacking-a-brother-label-maker-is-your-cups-half-empty-or-half-full/)
If you want someone to keep your business card around, you should probably make it really cool-looking, or have it do something useful. It’s kind of the whole point of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/07/2024-business-card-challenge-magnetic-fidget-card/)