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Rare Arcade Game Teardown and Mods

Posted on September 9, 2023 by Al Williams

[Video Game Esoterica] loves a 1990s video game called Operation Tiger. Apparently, there are only a few of these known to exist in 2023, and he managed to find one …read more Continue reading Rare Arcade Game Teardown and Mods→

Posted in arcade games, games, Reverse-engineering, teardown

Linux Fu: Build a Better Ls

Posted on September 9, 2023 by Al Williams

Ask someone to name all the things they can find in a room. Only a few will mention air. Ask a Linux command line user about programs they use and …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: Build a Better Ls→

Posted in eza, linux, linux hacks, ls, lsd

Homebrew Linear Actuators Improved

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Al Williams

[Harrison Low] published some 3D-printed linear actuators, which generated a lot of interest. He got a lot of advice from people on the Internet, and he took it to heart. …read more Continue reading Homebrew Linear Actuators Improved→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, linear actuator, linear actuators

Will RadioShack Return?

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Al Williams

We suspect that if you want to write a blockbuster movie or novel, the wrong approach is to go to a studio or publisher and say, “I have this totally …read more Continue reading Will RadioShack Return?→

Posted in Current Events, Featured, News, radio shack

Hackaday Podcast 235: Licorice for Lasers, Manual Motors, and Reading Resistors

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Al Williams

Name one other podcast where you can hear about heavy 3D-printed drones, DIY semiconductors, and using licorice to block laser beams. Throw in homebrew relays, a better mouse trap, and …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast 235: Licorice for Lasers, Manual Motors, and Reading Resistors→

Posted in Hackaday Columns, Podcast, Podcasts

Fitting 3D Prints in a Snap

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Al Williams

The good news is that 3D printing lets you iterate on your design until it is just right. The bad news is that you often have to iterate your design …read more Continue reading Fitting 3D Prints in a Snap→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, 3D Printing

[Thomas Sanladerer]’s YouTube Channel Goes in the Toilet

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Al Williams

We like [Thomas Sanladerer], so when we say his channel has gone in the toilet, we mean that quite literally. He had a broken toilet and wanted to compare options …read more Continue reading [Thomas Sanladerer]’s YouTube Channel Goes in the Toilet→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, 3D Printing, 3d scanning

Triso Fuel and the Rolls Royce of Nuclear Reactors

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Al Williams

Bangor University scientists think that the way to go big with nuclear power is to, in fact, go small. Their tiny nuclear fuel pellets called triso fuel are said to …read more Continue reading Triso Fuel and the Rolls Royce of Nuclear Reactors→

Posted in nuclear power, Science, triso

The Computer That Controlled Chernobyl

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Al Williams

When you think of Chernobyl (or Chornobyl, now), you think of the nuclear accident, of course. But have you ever considered that where there is a nuclear reactor, there is …read more Continue reading The Computer That Controlled Chernobyl→

Posted in chernobyl, retrocomputing, soviet, V-30M

3D Printed — Um — Hook and Loop Fasteners

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Al Williams

[Teaching Tech’s] latest video discusses “3D printed Velcro.” But as even he admits, Velcro is a trademark, so we think it is more appropriate to talk about hook and loop …read more Continue reading 3D Printed — Um — Hook and Loop Fasteners→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, 3D Printing, hook and loop, velcro

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