Sim racing is a lot more complex than playing Need For Speed 3: Hot Pursuit. You need buttons for all kinds of stuff, from headlights to brake balance to traction control. If …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/14/handsome-sim-racing-button-box-is-a-super-easy-build/)
Entangled Photons Maintained Using Existing Fiber Under NYC’s Streets
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The experimental setup for entanglement-distribution experiments. (Credit: Craddock et al., PRX Quantum, 2024)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photon_entanglement_experimental_setup_Craddock_et_al_prx_quantum_2024.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photon_entanglement_experimental_setup_Craddock_et_al_prx_quantum_2024.jpg?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Entangled photons are an ideal choice for large-scale networks employing quantum encryption or similar, as photons can use fiber-optical cables to transmit them. One issue with using existing commercial fiber-optic …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/14/entangled-photons-maintained-using-existing-fiber-under-nycs-streets/)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photon_entanglement_experimental_setup_Craddock_et_al_prx_quantum_2024.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/photon_entanglement_experimental_setup_Craddock_et_al_prx_quantum_2024.jpg?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Entangled photons are an ideal choice for large-scale networks employing quantum encryption or similar, as photons can use fiber-optical cables to transmit them. One issue with using existing commercial fiber-optic …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/14/entangled-photons-maintained-using-existing-fiber-under-nycs-streets/)
Autonomous Boat Plots Lake Beds
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Although the types of drones currently dominating headlines tend to be airborne, whether it’s hobbyist quadcopters, autonomous delivery vehicles, or military craft, autonomous vehicles can take nearly any transportation method …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/14/autonomous-boat-plots-lake-beds/)
Unusual Tool Gets an Unusual Repair
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In today’s value-engineered world, getting a decade of service out of a cordless tool is pretty impressive. By that point you’ve probably gotten your original investment back, and if the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/15/unusual-tool-gets-an-unusual-repair/)
Help The LEGO Camera Become a Reality
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Some time over a year ago, we told you about a camera. Not just any camera, but a fully-functional 35mm film camera made entirely of LEGO, and with a pleasingly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/15/help-the-lego-camera-become-a-reality/)
Austraila’s Controlled Loads Are In Hot Water
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Australian grids have long run a two-tiered pricing scheme for electricity. In many jurisdictions, regular electricity was charged at a certain rate. Meanwhile, you could get cheaper electricity for certain …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/15/austrailas-controlled-loads-are-in-hot-water/)
Open Source Residential Energy Storage
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/15/open-source-residential-energy-storage/
Battery news typically covers the latest, greatest laboratory or industry breakthroughs to push modern devices further and faster. Could you build your own flow battery stationary storage for home-built solar …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/15/open-source-residential-energy-storage/)