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Make Your Python CLI Tools Pop With Rich

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Matthew Carlson
Rich showing off

It seems as though more and more of the simple command-line tools and small scripts that used to be bash or small c programs are slowly turning into python programs. …read more Continue reading Make Your Python CLI Tools Pop With Rich→

Posted in ANSI escape codes, CLI, Python, software development, terminal

Threeboard: Short on Keys, Long on Documentation

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Matthew Carlson
The threeboard simulator running

As peripherals go, few are hacked on more than keyboards. The layouts, the shapes, the sizes, materials, and even the question of what a keyboard is are all on the …read more Continue reading Threeboard: Short on Keys, Long on Documentation→

Posted in atmega32u4, Keyboard, Microcontrollers, peripherals hacks, simavr, simulator

Parsing PNGs Differently

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Matthew Carlson

There are millions of tiny bugs all around us, in everything from our desktop applications to the appliances in the kitchen. Hidden, arbitrary conditions that cause unintended outputs and behaviors. …read more Continue reading Parsing PNGs Differently→

Posted in parallel computing, PNG, software bugs, software development

Making Your Own Mclaren F1 LM

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Matthew Carlson

It isn’t often we get a project that has an eighteen-year-long timeline, as staying focused on one project for that long is a significant investment of someone’s lifetime. But when …read more Continue reading Making Your Own Mclaren F1 LM→

Posted in car hacks, diy car, fabrication | Tagged McLaren

Remoticon 2021 // Hash Salehi Outsmarts His Smart Meter

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Matthew Carlson

Smart meters form mesh networks among themselves and transmit your usage data all around. Some of them even allow the power company to turn off your power remotely, through the …read more Continue reading Remoticon 2021 // Hash Salehi Outsmarts His Smart Meter→

Posted in 2021 Hackaday Remoticon, cons, Hackaday Columns, reverse engineer, smart meters

Falling Down The Carbon Rabbit Hole

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Matthew Carlson
suspended carbon nanotube

Research projects have a funny way of getting blown out of proportion by the non-experts, over-promising the often relatively small success that the dedicated folks doing the science have managed …read more Continue reading Falling Down The Carbon Rabbit Hole→

Posted in carbon nanotubes, chemistry hacks, News, transistor

This Little Minecraft Mine Cart of Mine

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Matthew Carlson
Joel in his minecart

[Joel] of Joel Creates loves trains and Minecraft. So what better way to combine them than to make a real-life electric mine cart and ride it around? At first glance, …read more Continue reading This Little Minecraft Mine Cart of Mine→

Posted in cnc, minecart, Minecraft, rail, tracks, train, transportation hacks

Portable PI Powered Music Player

Posted on January 9, 2022 by Matthew Carlson

There was a brief time in the early 2000s when we carried cellphones, wallets, keys, and a bespoke digital media player loaded with a small selection of our music libraries. …read more Continue reading Portable PI Powered Music Player→

Posted in handhelds hacks, media player, musical hacks, Raspberry Pi

A Gorgeous Desk With AMD Inside

Posted on January 4, 2022 by Matthew Carlson

We’re the first to admit that we don’t see much woodworking here at Hackaday. But this desk with a PC inside from [John Heisz] is just too gorgeous not to …read more Continue reading A Gorgeous Desk With AMD Inside→

Posted in cnc, computer hacks, home hacks, pc, woodworking | Tagged Desk

Peering Into The Murky Depths of Alder Lake

Posted on December 30, 2021 by Matthew Carlson

The winds of change are in the air for CPUs. Intel has long lorded over the computing world, and they remain a force to contend with, but many challengers gather …read more Continue reading Peering Into The Murky Depths of Alder Lake→

Posted in alderlake, ARM, gracemont, Intel, misc hacks

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