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Inside 3D Printing Shoes

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Al Williams

If you’ve ever thought about 3D printing shoes, you’ll enjoy watching the video below about a Portland-based company that creates shoes on demand using an HP MJF 5200 3D printer. …read more Continue reading Inside 3D Printing Shoes→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, shoes, wearable hacks

Linux Fu: Docking Made Easy

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Al Williams

Most computer operating systems suffer from some version of “DLL hell” — a decidedly Windows term, but the concept applies across the board. Consider doing embedded development which usually takes …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: Docking Made Easy→

Posted in Containerization, Docker, linux, linux hacks, software hacks

Up in the Sky… It’s a Bird… It’s a Drone… Oh Yeah, It’s a Drone

Posted on June 21, 2022 by Al Williams

One staple of science fiction is the ornithopter, which is a plane with moving wings. While these haven’t proved very practical in the general sense, a recent paper talks about …read more Continue reading Up in the Sky… It’s a Bird… It’s a Drone… Oh Yeah, It’s a Drone→

Posted in biomimickry, drone hacks, Science | Tagged Flying

3D Printed Concrete Beam Improves Sustainability

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Al Williams

Many of the 3D printed houses and structures we’ve seen use concrete and are — frankly — a little underwhelming. Making big squares out of concrete isn’t that hard and …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Concrete Beam Improves Sustainability→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, Architecture, News | Tagged Concrete

Your Own IBM Mainframe (or Vax, or Cray…) the Easy Way

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Al Williams

If you want the classic experience of working with an IBM mainframe or another classic computer like a DEC VAX, you have a few choices. You could spend a lot …read more Continue reading Your Own IBM Mainframe (or Vax, or Cray…) the Easy Way→

Posted in DEC, Docker, IBM, retrocomputing, vax

Eliza and the Google Intelligence

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Al Williams

The news has been abuzz lately with the news that a Google engineer — since put on leave — has announced that he believes the chatbot he was testing achieved …read more Continue reading Eliza and the Google Intelligence→

Posted in ai, artificial consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, Rant, rants

Linux Fu: Up Your GDB Game!

Posted on June 14, 2022 by Al Williams

If you want to buy a car, there are plenty of choices. If you want to buy a jetliner, there are fewer choices. If you want to use the Large …read more Continue reading Linux Fu: Up Your GDB Game!→

Posted in debugger, debugging, gdb, linux hacks, remote debugging, software development

Another Rubik’s Cube Robot Is Simple But Slow

Posted on June 14, 2022 by Al Williams

[AndreaFavero] says that the CuboTino emphasizes simplicity and cost-savings over speed. However, solving the puzzle in about 90 seconds is still better than we can do. The plucky solver uses …read more Continue reading Another Rubik’s Cube Robot Is Simple But Slow→

Posted in computer vision, cube solver, Raspberry Pi, robots hacks, rubik's cube

Ask Hackaday: Is Bigger (E-mail) Better?

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Al Williams

While pundits routinely predict the end of e-mail, we still get a ton of it and we bet you do too. E-mail has been around for a very long time …read more Continue reading Ask Hackaday: Is Bigger (E-mail) Better?→

Posted in email, history, rants, SMTP

Yes We Have Random Bananas

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Al Williams

If you ask a normal person to pick a random number, they’ll usually just blurt out a number. But if you ask a math-savvy person for a random number, you’ll …read more Continue reading Yes We Have Random Bananas→

Posted in banana, radioactive, random number, random number generator, software development, software hacks

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