Collaborate Disseminate
Back in the 1980s, printers were expensive things. Scanners were rare, particularly for the home market, because home computers could barely handle basic graphics anyway. Back in these halcyon days, …read more Continue reading ThunderScan: The Wild 1980s Product That Turned a Printer Into a Scanner
When we think of bacteria, we think of simple single-celled organisms that basically exist to consume resources and reproduce. They don’t think, feel, or remember… or do they? Bacteria don’t …read more Continue reading Some Bacteria Could Have A Rudimentary Form Of Memory
Normally, when we talk about video games having bugs, it’s some kind of item duplication glitch or a hilarious failure in the jacket equip code of some tedious first-person-shooter online …read more Continue reading Hilarious Security Flaw In Counter Strike 2 Is Now Patched
A few weeks ago, I found myself the victim of flights from hell. My first flight was cancelled, leaving me driving home late at night, only to wake again …read more Continue reading Ask Hackaday: Could Rating Airlines Stop Flights From Spreading Diseases?
[Theo Jansen] is famous for his giant walking Strandbeest creations. They’re elegant, impressive, and powered by nature, and their walking mechanism is a thing of beauty. If you’ve ever wanted …read more Continue reading Build a Strandbeest Replica Of Your Very Own
Did you manage to make it down to Hackaday Supercon 2023? Maybe you did, and maybe you had a great time hacking away on the badge. [Dan] and ex-Hackaday alumnus …read more Continue reading Adding Cellular Connectivity To The Hackaday Supercon Badge
Wheels and tracks are common choices for robot propulsion, but they’re not the only game in town. You can do some nifty things with long extruded screws , and they …read more Continue reading Build Yourself A Screw Propelled Robot To Tackle The Dirt
Generally, when we’re looking to build something that moves we reach for motors, servos, or steppers — which ultimately are all just variations on the same concept. But there are …read more Continue reading Generating Motion Via Nitinol Wires
MRIs generally fall somewhere on the scale from boring to stressful depending on why you’re having one and how claustrophobic you get. Regardless, they’re a wonderful diagnostic tool and they’ve …read more Continue reading Print Your Own Brain Lamp From MRI Data
The piano has been around for a long time now. Not long after its invention, humans started contemplating how they could avoid playing it by getting a machine to do …read more Continue reading Robot Pianist Runs on Arduino Nano