Automating The Process Of Drawing With Chalk
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/31/automating-the-process-of-drawing-with-chalk/

Chalk is fun to draw with, and some people even get really good at using it to make art on the sidewalk. If you don’t like tediously developing such skills, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/31/automating-the-process-of-drawing-with-chalk/)

Electroplating DIY PCB Vias At Home Without Chemical Baths
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/31/electroplating-diy-pcb-vias-at-home-without-chemical-baths/

Although DIY PCB making has made great strides since the early days of chemical etching, there’s one fly in the ointment: vias. These connect individual layers of the board with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/31/electroplating-diy-pcb-vias-at-home-without-chemical-baths/)

A New Case and Keyboard For The Timex Sinclair 1000
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/31/a-new-case-and-keyboard-for-the-timex-sinclair-1000/

The Timex Sinclair 1000 was a sleek and compact machine, and the US counterpart to the more well-known Spectrum ZX-81. Timex may not have come to dominate the computer market, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/31/a-new-case-and-keyboard-for-the-timex-sinclair-1000/)

Antique-Style GPS Looks Like Steampunky Fun
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/antique-style-gps-looks-like-steampunky-fun/

These days, turn-by-turn GPS navigation isn’t considered special anymore. It’s in every smartphone and most cheap rental cars, and thus everybody expects you to figure out where you’re going. If …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/antique-style-gps-looks-like-steampunky-fun/)

Casio Calculator Gets New Keyboard
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/casio-calculator-gets-new-keyboard/

What do you do with a circa 1985 Casio FX-451 calculator with a bad keyboard? Well, if you are [Poking Technology], you transplant the inside of the calculator to a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/casio-calculator-gets-new-keyboard/)

Time vs Money, 3D Printer Style
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/time-vs-money-3d-printer-style/

A few months ago, Hackaday’s own Al Williams convinced me to buy a couple of untested, returned-to-manufacturer 3D printers. Or rather, he convinced me to buy one, and the incredible …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/time-vs-money-3d-printer-style/)

RedBox In The 80s: Meet The VHS Vending Behemoth
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/01/redbox-in-the-80s-meet-the-vhs-vending-behemoth/