Electrostatic Generator Project Starts With Molten Sulfur

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Reviving an Old Lime-E Beta Rideshare E-Bicycle

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DIY Repair Brings an X-Ray Microscope Back Into Focus

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That’s not a Junker… That’s My Generator

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Altoids Tin Spy Radio Goes Solid State

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You Can Use An Old Tape Deck As A Distortion Pedal

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Silencing a 3D Printer With Acoustic Foam Isn’t That Easy

3D printers are supremely useful tools, but their incessant whining and droning can be distracting Read More →

Spooky Noise Box Plays War Drums

What do you have cooked up to scare trick-or-treaters this Halloween? We humbly suggest adding Read More →

E-Paper News Feed Illustrates the Headlines with AI-Generated Images

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Powerful Nerf Blaster Aims To Fire 100 Darts Per Second

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Replicating Faraday’s 200-Year-Old Electric Motor

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Driving a Motor with an Audio Amp Chip

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Hackaday Links: September 17, 2023

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The End of Basic?

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Spinning CRT Makes a 360 Degree Audio Oscilloscope

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The Science Behind the Majesty of Dancing Raisins

Have you ever thrown a handful of raisins into a tub of sparkling water? Or Read More →

Infinite Z-Axis Printer Aims to Print Itself Someday

“The lathe is the only machine tool that can make copies of itself,” or so Read More →

A Hierarchical Instruction Cache Tailored To Ultra-Low-Power Tightly-Coupled Processor Clusters

A technical paper titled “Scalable Hierarchical Instruction Cache for Ultra-Low-Power Processors Clusters” was published by Read More →

Backyard LED Sculpture Inspired By Las Vegas Sphere

The Las Vegas Sphere is a large building. It stands 112 meters high and 157 Read More →

Bare Bones Vacuum Forming, Just Add Plastic Plates

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Building a Rotating Display Plate From A Lazy Susan

A rotating table is a super nifty tool for all kinds of photography and videography Read More →

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