Collaborate Disseminate
We’ve seen a lot of projects based on the Pi Pico, but a nuclear reactor simulation is a new one. This project was created by [Andrew Shim], [Tyler Wisniewski] and …read more Continue reading Fission Simulator Melts Down RP2040
Where’s the best place for a datacenter? It’s an increasing problem as the AI buildup continues seemingly without pause. It’s not just a problem of NIMBYism; earthly power grids are …read more Continue reading Space-Based Datacenters Take The Cloud into Orbit
Even if you don’t cast or forge metal yourself, you’re probably aware that you need to get the material very, very hot to make that happen. While some smiths might …read more Continue reading Gas Burner Reuses Printer Nozzle For Metalwork
You might think that a nuclear explosion is not something you need a detector for, but clearly not everyone agrees. [Bigcrimping] has not only built one, the BhangmeterV2, but he …read more Continue reading BhangmeterV2 Answers The Question “Has a Nuke Gone Off?”
We like USB-C here at Hackaday, but like all specifications it is up to manufacturers to follow it and sometimes… they don’t. Sick of commercial cables either don’t label their …read more Continue reading The Most Trustworthy USB-C Cable is DIY
When you run into old hardware you cannot restore, what do you do? Toss it? Sell it for parts? If you’re [TME Retro], you hide a high-end mini PC inside …read more Continue reading Dead Amstrad Becomes Something New
YOLO can mean many things, but in the context of [be_riddickulous]’s AI Talking Robot Dinosaur it refers to the “You Only Look Once” YOLOv11 object-detection algorithm by Ultralytics, the method …read more Continue reading Robot Dinosaur YOLOs Colors and Shapes for Kids
It’s never a bad time to look at a clock, and one could certainly do worse than this delightful Paper Sunshine Clock by [anneosaur]. The sun-ray display is an interesting …read more Continue reading This Thermochromic Clock Is a Ray of Sunshine
If William Gibson and Bruce Sterling had written an arcade scene into “The Difference Engine”, it probably would have looked a lot like [Pete Wood]’s Meccano Martian Mission, as illustrated …read more Continue reading Electromechanical Atari is a Steampunk Meccano Masterpiece
It’s a common enough problem: you’re hitting the books, your phone dings with a notification, and suddenly it’s three hours later. While you’ve done lots of scrolling, you didn’t do …read more Continue reading Smart Lamp Keeps Students on Track with Image Recognition