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China is Shooting For The Moon Sooner Than You Think

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Lewin Day

Humanity first reached the moon in 1969. We went back a few times, then lost interest within three short years, and we haven’t been back since. NASA has just flew …read more Continue reading China is Shooting For The Moon Sooner Than You Think→

Posted in china, Hackaday Columns, Moon Landing, Space | Tagged Moon

CCA Ethernet Cables: Not Up To Scratch, But Are They Dangerous?

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Lewin Day

If you’ve ever bought a suspiciously cheap Ethernet cable from an online listing, there’s a decent chance you’ve encountered Copper Clad Aluminum. Better known as CCA, it’s exactly what it …read more Continue reading CCA Ethernet Cables: Not Up To Scratch, But Are They Dangerous?→

Posted in Current Events, Featured, Network Hacks, Original Art

Sega Meganet: Online Gaming In 1990

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Lewin Day

It’s easy to think of online console gaming as an invention of the 2000s. Microsoft made waves when Xbox Live dropped in 2002, with Nintendo and Sony scrambling to catch …read more Continue reading Sega Meganet: Online Gaming In 1990→

Posted in Hackaday Columns, retrocomputing

Solar Balconies Take Europe By Storm

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Lewin Day

Solar power has been around for a long time now. Once upon a time, it was mostly the preserve of research projects and large-scale municipal installations. Eventually, as the technology …read more Continue reading Solar Balconies Take Europe By Storm→

Posted in balcony solar, Current Events, Featured, inverter, solar hacks, solar power

This Flow Battery Operates With No Pump Required

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Lewin Day

Flow batteries are rather unique. They generate electricity by the combination of two fluids flowing on either side of a membrane. Typically, this involves the use of some kind of …read more Continue reading This Flow Battery Operates With No Pump Required→

Posted in battery, Battery Hacks, Magnetohydrodynamic, MHD | Tagged Flow Battery

Momentus Clock Aims To Find Meaning

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Lewin Day

A lot of the time, we must assign our own meaning to the numbers on the clock. 8:30 AM is work kicking off, 12 PM is lunch, and 5PM is …read more Continue reading Momentus Clock Aims To Find Meaning→

Posted in clock, clock hacks, mathematics, maths, numbers

3D Print Becomes Cast Iron Wrench Via Microwave

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Lewin Day

Consumer-grade 3D printing is good for prototyping and making relatively soft plastic stuff. If you wanna make tough things, though, it’s really hard to beat the strength of metal. [Shake …read more Continue reading 3D Print Becomes Cast Iron Wrench Via Microwave→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, 3D Printing, cast iron, casting

VGA Output From A PIC18

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Lewin Day

In the maker world, it’s the Arduino and ESP32 lines that get the lion’s share of attention. However, you can do fantastic things with PIC chips, too, if you put …read more Continue reading VGA Output From A PIC18→

Posted in misc hacks, pic, PIC microcontroller, pic18f, vga, vga out, vga output

3D Printed Robot Arm Built For Learning Purposes

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Lewin Day

If you want to work with robots you can do all sorts of learning with software and simulation, but nothing quite beats getting to grips with real machinery. That was …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Robot Arm Built For Learning Purposes→

Posted in robot, robot arm, Robotics, robots hacks, ROS 2

Building a Monitor Light Bar for Better Productivity

Posted on March 24, 2026 by Lewin Day

If you’re intending to work at your desk for long periods of time, good lighting is a must, as it can help stave off eye strain and mental fatigue. It …read more Continue reading Building a Monitor Light Bar for Better Productivity→

Posted in ESP32, home assisstant, led hacks, light bar, monitor light | Tagged Lighting

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