LEGO make lots of neat floral arrangements these days, and even little Christmas trees, too. While they’re fun to build out of tiny little blocks, they’re a little small for …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/20/3d-printing-a-big-lego-christmas-tree/)
There are certain tasks that humans perform every day that are notoriously difficult for computers to figure out. Identifying objects in pictures, for example, was something that seems fairly straightforward …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/__trashed-11/)
Building A Custom Swiss Army Knife
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/building-a-custom-swiss-army-knife/
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/building-a-custom-swiss-army-knife/
The Swiss Army knife is the most well-known multitool, combining a bunch of functionality into a compact package. [Jeff Gough] decided to build a custom example featuring a selection of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/building-a-custom-swiss-army-knife/)
Intel Terminates X86S Initiative After Formation of New Industry Group
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/intel-terminates-x86s-initiative-after-formation-of-new-industry-group/
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/intel-terminates-x86s-initiative-after-formation-of-new-industry-group/
Although the world of the X86 instruction set architecture (ISA) and related ecosystem is often accused of being ‘stale’ and ‘bloated’, we have seen a flurry of recent activity that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/intel-terminates-x86s-initiative-after-formation-of-new-industry-group/)
Custom Firmware For Even Cheaper Bluetooth Thermometers
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/custom-firmware-for-even-cheaper-bluetooth-thermometers/
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/custom-firmware-for-even-cheaper-bluetooth-thermometers/
Readers may recall when we first covered the $5 Xiaomi LYWSD03MMC temperature and humidity sensor back in 2020. Prolific hacker [Aaron Christophel] wrote a custom firmware for the affordable gadget …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/custom-firmware-for-even-cheaper-bluetooth-thermometers/)
The Bendix G-15 Runs 75,000 Lines of Code
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/the-bendix-g-15-runs-75000-lines-of-code/
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/the-bendix-g-15-runs-75000-lines-of-code/
There’s a Blue Bendix in Texas, and thanks to [Usagi Electric] it’s the oldest operating computer in North America. The Bendix G-15, a vacuum tube computer originally released in 1956, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/the-bendix-g-15-runs-75000-lines-of-code/)
An LCD, Touch Sensor, USB-C, And A Microcontroller for a Buck
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/an-lcd-touch-sensor-usb-c-and-a-microcontroller-for-a-buck/
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/an-lcd-touch-sensor-usb-c-and-a-microcontroller-for-a-buck/
[CNLohr] has been tinkering with some fun parts of late. He’d found out that ordinary LCD screens could be used as simple touch sensors, and he had to try it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/an-lcd-touch-sensor-usb-c-and-a-microcontroller-for-a-buck/)
Nanoscale Imaging and Control of Altermagnetism in MnTe
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/nanoscale-imaging-and-control-of-altermagnetism-in-mnte/
https://hackaday.com/2024/12/21/nanoscale-imaging-and-control-of-altermagnetism-in-mnte/