There’s no reason why a visually impaired person can’t enjoy putting together a jigsaw puzzle. It just needs to look a little different. Or, in this case, feel different. 16-year-old …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/a-puzzle-for-the-visually-impaired-or-blindfolded/)
A Lenticular Clock Spells Out The Hours
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/a-lenticular-clock-spells-out-the-hours/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/a-lenticular-clock-spells-out-the-hours/
So many are the clock projects which cross the Hackaday threshold, that it’s very rare indeed to see something that hasn’t already been done. We think we’ve not seen a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/a-lenticular-clock-spells-out-the-hours/)
Manually Computing Logarithms to Grok Calculators
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/manually-computing-logarithms-to-grok-calculators/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/manually-computing-logarithms-to-grok-calculators/
Logarithms are everywhere in mathematics and derived fields, but we rarely think about how trigonometric functions, exponentials, square roots and others are calculated after we punch the numbers into a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/manually-computing-logarithms-to-grok-calculators/)
Hacking an IoT Camera Reveals Hard-Coded Root Password
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/hacking-an-iot-camera-reveals-hard-coded-root-password/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/hacking-an-iot-camera-reveals-hard-coded-root-password/
Hacking — at least the kind where you’re breaking into stuff — is very much a learn-by-doing skill. There’s simply no substitute for getting your hands dirty and just trying …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/24/hacking-an-iot-camera-reveals-hard-coded-root-password/)
Pnut: A Self-Compiling C Transpiler Targeting Human-Readable POSIX Shell
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/pnut-a-self-compiling-c-transpiler-targeting-human-readable-posix-shell/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/pnut-a-self-compiling-c-transpiler-targeting-human-readable-posix-shell/
Shell scripting is one of those skills that are absolutely invaluable on especially UNIX and BSD-based systems like the BSDs, the two zillion Linux distributions as well as MacOS. Yet …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/pnut-a-self-compiling-c-transpiler-targeting-human-readable-posix-shell/)
Retro Inspired Cyberdeck Scrolls Around Cyberspace
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/retro-inspired-cyberdeck-scrolls-around-cyberspace/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/retro-inspired-cyberdeck-scrolls-around-cyberspace/
It’s difficult to nail down exactly what counts as a “real” cyberdeck in this brave new era of bespoke computing. But at the minimum, most in the community would agree …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/retro-inspired-cyberdeck-scrolls-around-cyberspace/)
End of an Era: Sony Cuts Production Of Writable Optical Media
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/end-of-an-era-sony-cuts-production-of-writable-optical-media/
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/end-of-an-era-sony-cuts-production-of-writable-optical-media/
The 1990s saw a revolution occur, launched by the CD burner. As prices of writeable media and drives dropped, consumers rushed to duplicate games, create their own mix CDs, and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/25/end-of-an-era-sony-cuts-production-of-writable-optical-media/)