Fighting the Scourge of “Screwdriver Mange”
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We’ve all got our favorite hand tools, and while the selection criteria are usually pretty subjective, it usually boils down to a combination of looks and feel. In our opinion, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/16/fighting-the-scourge-of-screwdriver-mange/)
Roll Your Own Presence Sensor
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/16/roll-your-own-presence-sensor/
[Mellow_Labs] wanted an Everything Presence Lite kite but found it was always out of stock. Therefore, he decided to create his own. The kit uses a millimeter wave sensor as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/16/roll-your-own-presence-sensor/)
Canadarm2 Scores Milestone With Catching Its 50th Spacecraft
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Canadarm2 captures Cygnus OA-5 S.S. Alan Poindexter in late 2016 (Credit: NASA)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Cygnus_7_captured_by_Canadarm2.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Cygnus_7_captured_by_Canadarm2.jpg?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Recently Canada’s Canadarm2 caught its 50th spacecraft in the form of a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo vessel since 2009. Although perhaps not the most prominent part of the International Space …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/16/canadarm2-scores-milestone-with-catching-its-50th-spacecraft/)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Cygnus_7_captured_by_Canadarm2.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Cygnus_7_captured_by_Canadarm2.jpg?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Recently Canada’s Canadarm2 caught its 50th spacecraft in the form of a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo vessel since 2009. Although perhaps not the most prominent part of the International Space …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/16/canadarm2-scores-milestone-with-catching-its-50th-spacecraft/)
A USA Feature for a Europe-Market Sony Receiver
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A feature of many modern network-connected entertainment devices is that they will play streamed music while on standby mode. This so-called “network standby”is very useful if you fancy some gentle …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/16/a-usa-feature-for-a-europe-market-sony-receiver/)
Laser Art Inspired by the Ford Motor Company
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https://hackaday.com/2024/08/17/laser-art-inspired-by-the-ford-motor-company/
Have you ever heard of Fordite? It was a man-made agate-like stone that originated from the Ford auto factories in the 1920s. Multiple layers of paint would build up as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/17/laser-art-inspired-by-the-ford-motor-company/)
The First Air Force One and How it Was Nearly Lost Forever
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For years, the first Air Force One sat neglected and forgotten in an open field at Arizona’s Marana Regional Airport. (Credit: Dynamic Aviation)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/c5c506b58740c6ebda_air-force-one-1978-neglected-plane.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/c5c506b58740c6ebda_air-force-one-1978-neglected-plane.png?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Although the designation ‘Air Force One’ is now commonly known to refer to the airplane used by the President of the United States, it wasn’t until Eisenhower that the US …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/17/the-first-air-force-one-and-how-it-was-nearly-lost-forever/)
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/c5c506b58740c6ebda_air-force-one-1978-neglected-plane.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/c5c506b58740c6ebda_air-force-one-1978-neglected-plane.png?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Although the designation ‘Air Force One’ is now commonly known to refer to the airplane used by the President of the United States, it wasn’t until Eisenhower that the US …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/17/the-first-air-force-one-and-how-it-was-nearly-lost-forever/)