Although humanity was hoping for a more optimistic robotic future in the post-war era, with media reflecting that sentiment like The Jetsons or Lost in Space, we seem to have …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/26/a-robot-meant-for-humans/)

Your Undocumented Project May Also Baffle People Someday
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What’s life without a little mystery? There’s one less rolling around after historians finally identified a donated mystery machine that had been in storage for years. The main pieces of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/26/your-undocumented-project-may-also-baffle-people-someday/)

Massive Mural from Thermal Receipt Paper
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Turning trash into art is something we undoubtedly all admire. [Davis DeWitt] did just that with a massive mural made entirely from discarded receipt paper. [Davis] got lucky while doing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/26/massive-mural-from-thermal-receipt-paper/)

Getting Started In Laser Cutting
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If you were to walk into most of the world’s hackerspaces, it’s likely that the most frequent big-ticket tool you’ll find after a 3D printer is a laser cutter. A …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/getting-started-in-laser-cutting/)

Life Found On Ryugu Asteroid Sample, But It Looks Very Familiar
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Samples taken from the space-returned piece of asteroid Ryugu were collected and prepared under strict anti-contamination controls. Inside the cleanest of clean rooms, a tiny particle was collected from the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/life-found-on-ryugu-asteroid-sample-but-it-looks-very-familiar/)

Boss Byproducts: Corium Is Man-Made Lava
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So now we’ve talked about all kinds of byproducts, including man-made (Fordite), nature-made (fulgurites), and one that’s a little of both (calthemites). Each of these is beautiful in its own …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/boss-byproducts-corium-is-man-made-lava/)

Retrotechtacular: The Deadly Shipmate
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During World War II, shipboard life in the United States Navy was a gamble. No matter which theater of operations you found yourself in, the enemy was all around on …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/11/27/retrotechtacular-the-deadly-shipmate/)