Collaborate Disseminate
When we came up with the cyberdeck contest, we figured we would see all kinds of builds, and so far, y’all haven’t disappointed us. Take for instance this tidy but …read more Continue reading 2022 Cyberdeck Contest: Extruded Rig Exudes Coolness
No matter how often you wash your hands, ABS keycaps will eventually exhibit shine wherever you strike them the most. And that’s the problem right there: the shine might be …read more Continue reading Keycap Shine? No, Shiny Keycaps
Imagine for a moment that you design products for a living. But you can’t design all the things, so you have to buy some of your stuff from big-box stores …read more Continue reading The Tools to Fight Against Single-Use Plastic
On the surface, most plants really aren’t all that exciting, save for maybe the Venus flytrap. Sure, you can watch them grow in the long run, but for the most …read more Continue reading Fytó Is Fido for Phytophiles
This week, Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Assignments Editor Kristina Panos convened in a secret location to say what we will about the choicest hacks of the past week. We kick …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast 181: 3D Printing with Volcano Nuts, The Hackaday Bookshelf, and a Puzzlebot
This week, Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Assignments Editor Kristina Panos traded sweat for silence, recording from their respective attic-level offices in the August heat unaided by fans (too noisy). We …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast 180: Tiny CRTs, Springy PCBs, and Measuring Trees
Make enough attempts to cut foam using whatever you’ve got — utility knife, hacksaw, serrated plastic knife — and you’ll wish hard for something that cuts cleaner, faster, and better. …read more Continue reading Foam Cutter Moves Like a Hot Knife Through Butter
[Gili Yankovitch] has always wanted some kind of macro keypad for all those boss-slaying combos he keeps up the sleeve of his wizard robe while playing WoW. Seventeen years later, …read more Continue reading a Customizable Macropad to Make Anyone’s Tail Wag
They say that if you want something done right, you gotta do it yourself. Oftentimes, that goes double for getting something done at all. Whereas some people might simply lament …read more Continue reading OpenJewelry, No Pliers Required
Well, I did it. I conquered my childhood fear of talking bears and brought a vintage Teddy Ruxpin animatronic stuffed bear into my home. There were and still are plenty …read more Continue reading Teardown: How Many Teddy Ruxpins Does It Take to Start a Coven?