Moscow – August 2019: Short wave directional antenna for amateur radio communications on the roof of a residential building.
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Hackaday Podcast Episode 286: Showing off SAOs, Hiding from HOAs, and Beautiful Byproducts
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Even when the boss is away, the show must go on, so Dan slid back behind the guest mic and teamed up with Tom to hunt down the freshest of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/hackaday-podcast-episode-286-showing-off-saos-hiding-from-hoas-and-beautiful-byproducts/)

2024 Tiny Games Contest: Realistic Steering Wheel Joystick In Miniature
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For racing games, flight simulators, and a few other simulation-style games, a simple controller just won’t do. You want something that looks and feels closer to the real thing. The …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/realistic-steering-wheel-joystick-in-miniature/)

Dual-Port RAM For a Simple VGA Card
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Making microcontrollers produce video has long been a staple of hardware hacking, but as the resolution goes up, it becomes a struggle for less capable silicon. To get higher resolution …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/dual-port-ram-for-a-simple-vga-card/)

Symmetrical Gear Spins One-Way, Harvesting Surrounding Chaos
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Here’s a novel ratchet mechanism developed by researchers that demonstrates how a single object — in this case a gear shaped like a six-pointed star — can rectify the disordered …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/symmetrical-gear-spins-one-way-harvesting-surrounding-chaos/)

Putting a Pi in a Container
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Docker and other containerization applications have changed a lot about the way that developers create new software as well as how they maintain virtual machines. Not only does containerization reduce …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/putting-a-pi-in-a-container/)

The Computer We All Wish We’d Had In The 8-Bit Era
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The 8-bit home computers of yore that we all know and love, without exception as far as we are aware, had an off the shelf microprocessor at heart. In 1983 …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/31/the-computer-we-all-wish-wed-had-in-the-8-bit-era/)