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Meet GOODY-2, the World’s Most Responsible (And Least Helpful) AI

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Donald Papp

AI guardrails and safety features are as important to get right as they are difficult to implement in a way that satisfies everyone. This means safety features tend to err …read more Continue reading Meet GOODY-2, the World’s Most Responsible (And Least Helpful) AI→

Posted in ai, Artificial Intelligence, Funny, LLM | Tagged Art

Canada Bans Flipper Zero Over What It Imagines It Does

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Donald Papp

Canada’s intent to ban the Flipper Zero wireless tool over car thefts is, on the one hand, an everyday example of poorly researched government action. But it may also be …read more Continue reading Canada Bans Flipper Zero Over What It Imagines It Does→

Posted in Ban, flipper zero, Hardware, legislation, News

AI’s Existence Is All It Takes To Be Accused Of Being One

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Donald Papp

New technologies bring with them the threat of change. AI tools are one of the latest such developments. But as is often the case, when technological threats show up, they …read more Continue reading AI’s Existence Is All It Takes To Be Accused Of Being One→

Posted in accusation, ai, Artificial Intelligence, Peer Review, Science, writing

Design Secrets of Fantastic, Hand-made Puzzle Boxes

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Donald Papp

[Kagen Sound] is a woodworker and artist who gives a great behind-the-scenes look at his amazingly high-quality puzzle boxes (video). Not only do his varied puzzle box designs show his …read more Continue reading Design Secrets of Fantastic, Hand-made Puzzle Boxes→

Posted in Puzzle Box, toy hacks, veneer, wooden spring, woodworking

Ingenuity May Be Grounded, But its Legacy Will Be Grand

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Donald Papp

[Eric Berger] has a thoughtful and detailed article explaining why Ingenuity, NASA’s small helicopter on Mars, was probably far more revolutionary than many realize, and has a legacy to grant …read more Continue reading Ingenuity May Be Grounded, But its Legacy Will Be Grand→

Posted in ingenuity, Mars, nasa, Perseverance, Science, Space

3D Printed Axial Compressor is On a Mission to Inflate Balloons

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Donald Papp

[Let’s Print] has been fascinated with creating a 3D printed axial compressor that can do meaningful work, and his latest iteration mixes FDM and SLA printed parts to successfully inflate …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Axial Compressor is On a Mission to Inflate Balloons→

Posted in 3d printed, axial, compressor, Engine Hacks, inflate, Tech Hacks | Tagged Balloon

3D Printering: Speed Is So Hot Right Now

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Donald Papp
Art of 3D printer in the middle of printing a Hackaday Jolly Wrencher logo

Speed in 3D printing hasn’t been super important to everyone. Certainly, users value speed. But some value quality even more highly, and if gaining quality means giving up speed, then …read more Continue reading 3D Printering: Speed Is So Hot Right Now→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, 3D Printering, Bambu, Featured, Hackaday Columns, klipper, prusa, tradeoff | Tagged Speed

X-Ray CT Scanners From eBay, Brought Back to Life

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Donald Papp

If you have ever wondered what goes into repairing and refurbishing an X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) scanner, then don’t miss [Ahron Wayne]’s comprehensive project page on doing exactly that. He …read more Continue reading X-Ray CT Scanners From eBay, Brought Back to Life→

Posted in citizen science, ct scanner, medical equipment, refurbish, repair hacks, Science | Tagged Repair, X-ray

‘Radar’ Glasses Grant Vision-free Distance Sensing

Posted on January 19, 2024 by Donald Papp

[tpsully]’s Radar Glasses are designed as a way of sensing the world without the benefits of normal vision. They consist of a distance sensor on the front and a vibration …read more Continue reading ‘Radar’ Glasses Grant Vision-free Distance Sensing→

Posted in assistive device, blindness, Time of Flight Sensor, vision impaired, VL53L1X, wearable hacks | Tagged LIDAR, Radar

UEVR Project Converts Games to VR, Whether They Like It Or Not

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Donald Papp

UEVR, or the Universal Unreal Engine VR Mod by [praydog] is made possible by some pretty neat software tricks. Reverse engineering concepts and advanced techniques used in game hacking are …read more Continue reading UEVR Project Converts Games to VR, Whether They Like It Or Not→

Posted in modding, Reverse-engineering, software hacks, UEVR, Unreal Engine, Virtual Reality, VR

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