Using a Level 2 Charger to Work Around Slow 120 VAC Kettles
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/using-a-level-2-charger-to-work-around-slow-120-vac-kettles/

To those of us who live in the civilized lands where ~230 VAC mains is the norm and we can shove a cool 3.5 kW into an electric kettle without …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/using-a-level-2-charger-to-work-around-slow-120-vac-kettles/)

TARS-Like Robot Both Rolls, and Walks
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/tars-like-robot-both-rolls-and-walks/

[Aditya Sripada] and [Abhishek Warrier]’s TARS3D robot came from asking what it would take to make a robot with the capabilities of TARS, the robotic character from Interstellar. We couldn’t …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/tars-like-robot-both-rolls-and-walks/)

Necroprinting Isn’t As Bad As It Sounds
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/necroprinting-isnt-as-bad-as-it-sounds/

A mosquito has a very finely tuned proboscis that is excellent at slipping through your skin to suck out the blood beneath. Researchers at McGill University recently figured that the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/necroprinting-isnt-as-bad-as-it-sounds/)

Converting a 1980s Broadcast Camera to HDMI
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/converting-a-1980s-broadcast-camera-to-hdmi/

Although it might seem like there was a sudden step change from analog to digital sometime in the late 1900s, it was actually a slow, gradual change from things like …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/12/01/converting-a-1980s-broadcast-camera-to-hdmi/)

Little Lie Detector is Probably No Worse Than The Big Ones
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/02/little-lie-detector-is-probably-no-worse-than-the-big-ones/

Want to know if somebody is lying? It’s always so hard to tell. [dbmaking] has whipped up a fun little polygraph, otherwise known as a lie detector. It’s nowhere near …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/12/02/little-lie-detector-is-probably-no-worse-than-the-big-ones/)

Build Your Own Glasshole Detector
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/02/build-your-own-glasshole-detector/

Connected devices are ubiquitous in our era of wireless chips heavily relying on streaming data to someone else’s servers. This sentence might already start to sound dodgy, and it doesn’t …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/12/02/build-your-own-glasshole-detector/)

Give Us One Manual For Normies, Another For Hackers
https://hackaday.com/2025/12/02/give-us-one-manual-for-normies-another-for-hackers/