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Biohack Your Way To Lactose Tolerance (Through Suffering)

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Tyler August
A biohacker with her lactose-rich slurry

A significant fraction of people can’t handle lactose, like [HGModernism]. Rather than accept a cruel, ice cream free existence, she decided to do something you really shouldn’t try: biohacking her …read more Continue reading Biohack Your Way To Lactose Tolerance (Through Suffering)→

Posted in biohacking, lactose intolerance, lifehacks, microbiome

Iteration3D is Parametric Python in the Cloud

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Tyler August

It’s happened to all of us: you find the perfect model for your needs — a bracket, a box, a cable clip, but it only comes in STL, and doesn’t …read more Continue reading Iteration3D is Parametric Python in the Cloud→

Posted in CAD library, customizer, parametric design, software hacks

Franken-engine Plays Its Own Swan Song at 15k RPM

Posted on December 3, 2025 by Tyler August
Two four-cylinder engines mechanically linked and exhausting into a trombone.

Back during WWII, Chrysler bodged five inline-6 engines together to create the powerful A57 multibank tank engine. [Maisteer] has some high-revving inline-4 motorcycle engines he’s trying to put together too, …read more Continue reading Franken-engine Plays Its Own Swan Song at 15k RPM→

Posted in chain drive, cnc, Engine Hacks, internal combustion engine, twin engine

Get to the Games on Time with This Ancient-Style Waterclock

Posted on December 3, 2025 by Tyler August

One easy way to make a very accurate clock is with a WiFi-enabled microcontroller like an ESP32 and a display: set up NTP, and you’ll never be off by more …read more Continue reading Get to the Games on Time with This Ancient-Style Waterclock→

Posted in analog clock, clock hacks, siphon, water clock

Retro Style VFO Has Single-Digit Parts Count

Posted on December 3, 2025 by Tyler August

Not every project has to be complicated– reinventing the wheel has its place, but sometimes you find a module or two that does exactly what you want, and the project …read more Continue reading Retro Style VFO Has Single-Digit Parts Count→

Posted in ESP32, radio hacks, rotary encoder, round display, SI5351, VFO

There’s Nothing Backwards About This Laser Cut Retrograde Clock

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Tyler August

It’s clock time again on Hackaday, this time with a lovely laser-cut biretrograde clock by [PaulH175] over on Instructables. If you’ve never heard of a ‘biretrograde clock,’ well, we hadn’t …read more Continue reading There’s Nothing Backwards About This Laser Cut Retrograde Clock→

Posted in clock, clock hacks, laser cut, plywood

The Zen Must Flow From Arrakis Sand Table

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Tyler August

In Dune, the Fremen people of Arrakis practice an odd future hybrid religion called “zensunni.” This adds an extra layer of meaning to the title of [Mark Rehorst]’s Arrakis 3.0 sand …read more Continue reading The Zen Must Flow From Arrakis Sand Table→

Posted in CoreXY, Duet3D, robots hacks, Sand, sand table | Tagged Art

A PCB Can Be A Hydrofoil, If it Really Wants To

Posted on November 23, 2025 by Tyler August
Styrofoam watercraft, PCB hydrofoil

You know those old cliche that the younger generations have begun to cynically despise: “follow your dreams!” “You can be anything you put your mind to!” — well, perhaps they …read more Continue reading A PCB Can Be A Hydrofoil, If it Really Wants To→

Posted in ESP32, liquid level indicator, pcb, PCB Hacks, rc hydrofoil, structural PCB, transportation hacks

DIY Polyphonic Synth Sings in 8-Part Harmony

Posted on November 23, 2025 by Tyler August
The synth in question in its acrylic case.

There’s just something about an analog synthesizer. You’d think that for electronic music, digital sampling would have totally taken over by now, but that’s really not true. The world of …read more Continue reading DIY Polyphonic Synth Sings in 8-Part Harmony→

Posted in analog synth, ATMega2560, midi, musical hacks

DIY TENS Machine is a Pain-Relief PCB

Posted on November 23, 2025 by Tyler August

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is one of those things that sounds like it must be woo when you first hear of it. “A trickle of current that can deal …read more Continue reading DIY TENS Machine is a Pain-Relief PCB→

Posted in atmega32u4, Medical hacks, TENS

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