The 1924 Martian Signal: A Cosmic Curiosity
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/the-1924-martian-signal-a-cosmic-curiosity/

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/)

Pi Zero Power Optimization Leaves No Stone Unturned
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/pi-zero-power-optimization-leaves-no-stone-unturned/

If you’ve ever designed a battery-powered device with a Pi Zero, you have no doubt looked into decreasing its power consumption. Generic advice, like disabling the HDMI interface and the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/pi-zero-power-optimization-leaves-no-stone-unturned/)

Polaris Dawn, and the Prudence of a Short Spacewalk
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/polaris-dawn-and-the-prudence-of-a-short-spacewalk/

For months before liftoff, the popular press had been hyping up the fact that the Polaris Dawn mission would include the first-ever private spacewalk. Not only would this be the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/polaris-dawn-and-the-prudence-of-a-short-spacewalk/)

Add USB-C to Your AirPods the Easy Way
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/add-usb-c-to-your-airpods-the-easy-way/

While the death of Apple’s Lightning Connector can’t come soon enough, swapping the ports on their products as “category-defining innovations” seems a bit of a stretch. [Ken Pillonel] has designed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/add-usb-c-to-your-airpods-the-easy-way/)

Supercon 2023: [Cory Doctorow] with an Audacious Plan to Halt the Internet’s Enshittification and Throw It Into Reverse
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/supercon-2023-cory-doctorow-with-an-audacious-plan-to-halt-the-internets-enshittification-and-throw-it-into-reverse/

Those of us old enough to remember BBS servers or even rainbow banners often go down the nostalgia hole about how the internet was better “back in the day” than …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/supercon-2023-cory-doctorow-with-an-audacious-plan-to-halt-the-internets-enshittification-and-throw-it-into-reverse/)

Pulley System Makes Headphone Cables More Managable
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/pulley-system-makes-headphone-cables-more-managable/

It’s 2024. You’ve probably got one or more pairs of wireless headphones around the house. [Barnso] prefers wired headphones with a long cable, but he also decries the fact that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/pulley-system-makes-headphone-cables-more-managable/)

A Lightweight Balloon Tracker For High Altitude Missions
https://hackaday.com/2024/10/03/a-lightweight-balloon-tracker-for-high-altitude-missions/