You know what they say. But it’s 2024, after all. Shouldn’t you be able to tune a fish by now? As [ChromaLock] shows us in the video below, it’s absolutely …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/so-you-can-tuna-fish/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 280: TV Tubes as Amplifiers, Smart Tech in Sportsballs, and Adrian Gives Us the Fingie
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/hackaday-podcast-episode-280-tv-tubes-as-amplifiers-smart-tech-in-sportsballs-and-adrian-gives-us-the-fingie/

Despite the summer doldrums, it was another big week in the hacking world, and Elliot sat down with Dan for a rundown. Come along for the ride as Dan betrays …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/hackaday-podcast-episode-280-tv-tubes-as-amplifiers-smart-tech-in-sportsballs-and-adrian-gives-us-the-fingie/)

Supercon 2023: [Pierce Nichols] is Teaching Robots To Sail
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/supercon-2023-pierce-nichols-is-teaching-robots-to-sail/

Sailing the high seas with the wind conjures a romantic notion of grizzled sailors fending off pirates and sea monsters, but until the 1920s, wind-powered vessels were the primary way …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/supercon-2023-pierce-nichols-is-teaching-robots-to-sail/)

How Ten Turn Pots Are Made
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/how-ten-turn-pots-are-made/

It is easy to think of a potentiometer as a simple device, but there are many nuances. For example, some pots are linear — a change of a few degrees …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/how-ten-turn-pots-are-made/)

Watch This RC Jet Thrust System Dance
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/watch-this-rc-jet-thrust-system-dance/

An EDF (electric duct fan) is a motor that basically functions as a jet engine for RC aircraft. They’re built for speed, but to improve maneuverability (and because it’s super cool) …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/watch-this-rc-jet-thrust-system-dance/)

Desiccants, Tested Side By Side
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/desiccants-tested-side-by-side/

We’re so used to seeing a little sachet of desiccant drop out of a package when we open it, that we seldom consider these essential substances. But anyone who spends …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/desiccants-tested-side-by-side/)

The Continuing Venusian Mystery of Phosphine and Ammonia
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/the-continuing-venusian-mystery-of-phosphine-and-ammonia/

NASA concept for a floating Venus colony as part of the HAVOC missions concept. (Source: NASA)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/NASA_Cloud_City_on_Venus.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/NASA_Cloud_City_on_Venus.jpg?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">The planet Venus is in so many ways an enigma. It’s a sister planet to Earth and also within relatively easy reach of our instruments and probes, yet we nevertheless …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/the-continuing-venusian-mystery-of-phosphine-and-ammonia/)

Modern In-Circuit Emulator for the 6809
https://hackaday.com/2024/07/19/modern-in-circuit-emulator-for-the-6809/