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We’re Hiring: Come Join Us!

Posted on February 25, 2025 by Elliot Williams

You wake up in the morning, and check Hackaday over breakfast. Then it’s off to work or school, where you’ve already had to explain the Jolly Wrencher to your shoulder-surfing …read more Continue reading We’re Hiring: Come Join Us!→

Posted in contributor, Hackaday Columns, hiring

LCD Stackup Repair: Not For the Faint of Heart

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Elliot Williams

Coming straight to the point: [Ron Hinton] is significantly braver than we are. Or maybe he was just in a worse situation. His historic Acer K385s laptop suffered what we …read more Continue reading LCD Stackup Repair: Not For the Faint of Heart→

Posted in lcd, polarizer, repair hacks, retrocomputer, retrocomputing | Tagged Repair

Multitasker or Many Monotaskers?

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Elliot Williams

In Al Williams’s marvelous rant he points out a number of the problems with speaking to computers. Obvious problems with voice control include things like multiple people talking over each …read more Continue reading Multitasker or Many Monotaskers?→

Posted in Hackaday Columns, home automation, home hacks, newsletter, Rant, simplicity

Hackaday Europe 2025: Speakers, Lightning Talks, and More!

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Elliot Williams

If you’ve been waiting for news from our upcoming Hackaday Europe event in March, wait no longer. We’re excited to announce the first slice of our wonderful speakers lineup! Get …read more Continue reading Hackaday Europe 2025: Speakers, Lightning Talks, and More!→

Posted in 2025 Hackaday Europe, cons, Featured, lightning talks, News, speakers

[Quinn Dunki] Makes a Screw Shortener Fit for Kings

Posted on February 16, 2025 by Elliot Williams

It’s common problem when you’re building anything with screws: this one is too long, this one is too short. While she can’t teach you how to fix the latter, [Quinn …read more Continue reading [Quinn Dunki] Makes a Screw Shortener Fit for Kings→

Posted in how-to, jig, machining, quinn dunki, screws, tool hacks

Valentine’s Day…Hacks?

Posted on February 15, 2025 by Elliot Williams
Valentine Heart

How do you reconcile your love for hacking projects together with your love for that someone special? By making him or her a DIY masterpiece of blinking red LEDs, but …read more Continue reading Valentine’s Day…Hacks?→

Posted in Hackaday Columns, led hacks, newsletter, rants, Valentines day

Google FindMy Tools, Run on an ESP32

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Elliot Williams

As of about a day ago, Google’s reasonably new Find My network just got more useful. [Leon Böttger] released his re-implementation of the Android tracker network: GoogleFindMyTools. Most interestingly for …read more Continue reading Google FindMy Tools, Run on an ESP32→

Posted in AirTag, classic hacks, find my, Find My Device, google hacks, gps hacks

Hearing What the Bats Hear

Posted on February 11, 2025 by Elliot Williams

[Iftah] has been exploring the sounds beyond what we can hear, recording ultrasound and pitching it down. He made a short video on the practice, and it’s like a whole …read more Continue reading Hearing What the Bats Hear→

Posted in high frequency, Music, musical hacks, recording, Science, ultrasound

Matthias Wandel Hates CNC Machines in Person

Posted on February 9, 2025 by Elliot Williams

Prolific woodworking YouTuber [Matthias Wandel] makes some awesome mechanical contraptions, and isn’t afraid of computers, but has never been a fan of CNC machines in the woodshop. He’s never had …read more Continue reading Matthias Wandel Hates CNC Machines in Person→

Posted in cnc hacks, CNC router, machine building, matthias wandel, plywood

Software in Progress

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Elliot Williams

Open source software can be fantastic. I run almost exclusively open software, and have for longer than I care to admit. And although I’m not a serious coder by an …read more Continue reading Software in Progress→

Posted in freecad, Hackaday Columns, newsletter, open-source, progress, rants, software development

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