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Sometimes it’s fun to bring props from video games into the real world. [Hulk] has done just that with their latest Halloween build—creating a working replica of the lantern from …read more Continue reading Building a Minecraft Lantern for Halloween
The original Stream Deck was a purpose-built device to make it easier to manage a live video stream on the fly. Since its release, many other similar products have hit …read more Continue reading Budget Stream Deck Clone is Ripe for Hacking
Let’s say you want to blink an LED. You might grab an Arduino and run the Blink sketch, or you might lace up a few components to a 555. But …read more Continue reading Blinking An LED With a Single Transistor
Beehives are impressive structures, an example of the epic building feats that are achievable by nature’s smaller creatures. [Full Stack Woodworking] was recently building a new work desk, and decided …read more Continue reading Classy Desk Simulates Beehive Activity
Glasses are perhaps the most non-invasive method of vision correction, followed by contact lenses. Each have their drawbacks though, and some seek more permanent solutions in the form of laser …read more Continue reading Reshaping Eyeballs With Electricity, No Lasers Or Cutting Required
If you’ve got an existing smart home rig, motion sensors can be a useful addition to your setup. You can use them for all kinds of things, from turning on …read more Continue reading Smart Bulbs Are Turning Into Motion Sensors
Airbags are an incredibly important piece of automotive safety gear. They’re also terrifying—given that they’re effectively small pyrotechnic devices that are aimed directly at your face and chest. Myths have …read more Continue reading Airbags, and How Mercedes-Benz Hacked Your Hearing
S/PDIF has been around for a long time; it’s still a really great way to send streams of digital audio from device A to device B. [Nathan Ladwig] has got …read more Continue reading ESP32 Decodes S/PDIF Like A Boss (Or Any Regular Piece of Hi-Fi Equipment)
There are all kinds of air quality sensors on the market that rely on all kinds of electro-physical effects to detect gases or contaminants and report them back as a …read more Continue reading Divining Air Quality With A Cheap Computer Vision Device
We typically think of neon signs as big commercial advertisements, hanging inside windows and lofted on tall signposts outside highway-adjacent businesses. [James Akers] has gone the other route with a …read more Continue reading Wearable Neon Necklaces Run On Battery Power