Collaborate Disseminate
As it turns out, a great deal of plastics are thrown away every year, a waste which feels ever growing. Still, as reported by Sci-Tech Daily, there may be help on …read more Continue reading Lasers Could Help Us Recycle Plastics Into Carbon Dots
Ever been fiddling around at your desk in the office, wondering if some grander structure might come from an assemblage of paper clips, pens, and binder clips? You’re not alone. …read more Continue reading Office Supplies Make Math Sculptures If You Know What You’re Doing
If you’re instrumenting your machine tools, or if you’re just curious, you might want to get granular access to the output of a digital micrometer or the like. [Tommy] set …read more Continue reading Digitally Reading a Micrometer’s Output
When you think of art, you might think of portraiture, landscapes, or other kinds of paintings. But mathematics can feel artistic at times, too. We’ve all seen gorgeous Mandelbrot fractals, …read more Continue reading Making Art With Maxwell’s Equations
Ah, generic unbranded IP cameras. Safe, secure? Probably not. [Alex] has been hacking around with one of his very own, and he’s recently busted the thing wide open. Determining that …read more Continue reading Hacking an IP Camera To Run Your Own Software
You might think of the smartwatch era as beginning with Apple, relatively recently. Or, you might think back to those fancy Timex models with the datalink thing going on in …read more Continue reading Seiko Had A Smartwatch In 1984
You can do all kinds of wonderful things with cameras and image recognition. However, sometimes spatial data is useful, too. As [madmcu] demonstrates, you can use depth data from a …read more Continue reading Playing Rock, Paper Scissors With A Time of Flight Sensor
Compute Unified Device Architecture, or CUDA, is a software platform for doing big parallel calculation tasks on NVIDIA GPUs. It’s been a big part of the push to use GPUs …read more Continue reading CUDA, But Make It AMD
The good old fashioned game of football used to be a simple affair. Two teams of eleven, plus a few subs, who were all wrangled by a referee and a …read more Continue reading Smart Ball Technology Has Reached Football, But The Euros Show Us It’s Not Necessarily For The Better
Lockpicking is a grand skill to have, and one that’s often presumed to be one of the dark arts of the burglar. However, a new technique has come to the …read more Continue reading Nitric Acid Is The Hot New Way To Pick Locks