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A favourite thing for the developers behind a complex software project is to embed an Easter egg: something unexpected that can be revealed only by those in the know. Apple …read more Continue reading Revealing The Last Mac Easter Egg
As we watched the latest SpaceX Starship rocket test end in a spectacular explosion, we might have missed the news from Japan of a different rocket passing a successful test. …read more Continue reading There’s A New Reusable Rocket, And It’s A Honda
When seeing a story from MIT’s Lincoln Labs that promises 3D printing glass, our first reaction was that it might use some rare or novel chemicals, and certainly a super-high-tech …read more Continue reading 3D Print Glass, Using Accessible Techniques
If you have ever played around with lenses, you’ll know that a convex lens can focus an image onto a target. It can be as simple as focusing the sun …read more Continue reading All You Need To Know About Photographic Lenses
All-in-one computers in which the mainboard lurked beneath a keyboard were once the default in home computing, but more recently they have been relegated to interesting niche devices such as …read more Continue reading Bento is an All-In-One Computer Designed to be Useful
If you’re a retro Nintendo fan you can of course carry a NES and a Game Boy around with you, but the former isn’t very portable. Never fear though, because …read more Continue reading Game Boy? NES? Why not Both!
The original ESP32 may be a little long in the tooth by now, but it remains a potent tool for connected devices. We were drawn to [Max Pflaum]’s ESP32 Dashboard …read more Continue reading ESP32 Dashboard is a Great Way to Stay Informed
If you have very old pieces of analogue test equipment with CRTs on your bench, the chances are they will all have surprisingly similar surrounds to their screens. Back when …read more Continue reading Capturing Screenshots Using a Fake Printer
The advent of cheap and accessible one-off PCB production has been one of the pivotal moments for electronic experimenters during the last couple of decades. Perhaps a few still etch …read more Continue reading The PCB Router You Wish You Had Made
When a wrist mounted keyboard floated past in the Hackaday feed, a mental image surfaced, perhaps something like a Blackberry keyboard mounted on a wrist cuff, maybe with some kind …read more Continue reading Taking A One Handed Keyboard To The Next Level