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This week Jonathan Bennett and and Simon Phipps chat with Gary Williams about OggCamp! It’s the Free Software and Free culture unconference happening soon in Manchester! What exactly is an …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/02/floss-weekly-episode-803-unconferencing-with-oggcamp/)
Let’s say you’re going to a music festival. You could just take water, sunscreen, and a hat. Or, you could take a rad glowing witch’s staff to really draw some …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/02/witchs-staff-build-is-a-rad-glowing-costume-prop/)
Modern smartphones try and provide a number of useful features to their users, and yet, they’re not exactly designed with human needs in mind. A store-bought smartphone will force a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/02/mikrophone-open-secure-simple-smartphone/)
Voyager 2’s Plasma Spectrometer Turned Off in Power-Saving Measure
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/02/voyager-2s-plasma-spectrometer-turned-off-in-power-saving-measure/
The Voyager 2 spacecraft’s energy budget keeps dropping by about 4 Watt/year, as the plutonium in its nuclear power source is steadily dropping as the isotope decays. With 4 Watt …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/02/voyager-2s-plasma-spectrometer-turned-off-in-power-saving-measure/)
Modern gaming laptops are in an uncomfortable spot – often too underpowered for newest titles, but too bulky to be genuinely portable. It doesn’t help they’re not often upgradeable, so …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/02/laptop-gpu-upgrade-with-just-a-little-reballing/)
In an age where our gadgets allow us to explore the cosmos, we stumbled upon sounds from a future past: an article on historical signals from Mars. The piece, written …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/the-1924-martian-signal-a-cosmic-curiosity/)