Researchers at the University of British Columbia leveraged an unusual discovery into ultra-black material made from wood. The deep, dark black is not the result of any sort of dye …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/ultra-black-material-sustainably-made-from-wood/)

The Strangest Way to Stick PLA to Glass? With a Laser and a Bit of Foil
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/the-strangest-way-to-stick-pla-to-glass-with-a-laser-and-a-bit-of-foil/

Ever needed a strong yet adhesive-free way to really stick PLA to glass? Neither have we, but nevertheless there’s a way to use aluminum foil and an IR fiber laser …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/the-strangest-way-to-stick-pla-to-glass-with-a-laser-and-a-bit-of-foil/)

Spiders Are Somehow Hacking Fireflies to Lure More Victims
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/spiders-are-somehow-hacking-fireflies-to-lure-more-victims/

What happens when an unfortunate bug ends up in a spider’s web? It gets bitten and wrapped in silk, and becomes a meal. But if the web belongs to an …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/spiders-are-somehow-hacking-fireflies-to-lure-more-victims/)

2024 Tiny Games Contest: Morse Quest Goes Where You Do
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/2024-tiny-games-contest-morse-quest-goes-where-you-do/

Do you know Morse code already? Or are you maybe trying to learn so you can be an old school ham? Either way, you could have a lot of fun …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/2024-tiny-games-contest-morse-quest-goes-where-you-do/)

A Digital Replacement For Your Magic Eye
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/a-digital-replacement-for-your-magic-eye/

Magic Eye tubes were popular as tuning guides on old-school radio gear. However, the tubes, the 6U5 model in particular, have become rare and remarkably hard to come by of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/a-digital-replacement-for-your-magic-eye/)

Video Baby Monitor Repair Uncovers Private Data
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/video-baby-monitor-repair-uncovers-private-data/

As the name of the channel implies, [BuyItFixIt] likes to pick up cheap gadgets that are listed as broken and try to repair them. It’s a pastime we imagine many …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/video-baby-monitor-repair-uncovers-private-data/)

Big Benchy Is a Boat That Really Boats
https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/big-benchy-is-a-boat-that-really-boats/

Benchy is that cute little boat that everyone uses to calibrate their 3D printer. [Emily The Engineer] asked the obvious question—why isn’t it a real working boat? Then she followed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/09/02/big-benchy-is-a-boat-that-really-boats/)