Category Archives: CITES

Hackaday Links: February 11, 2018

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Are you a student? Are you part of a hackerspace? We have a contest going on right now where you can win a fancy new Prusa i3 MK3. The Repairs You Can Print contest is a challenge to do something useful with that machine that spits out tugboats. We’re looking for functional repairs of items around your house, office, or garage. Did you repair something with a 3D printer? Then you too can get in on the action! Enter now! Check out the entries!

You may know Flite Test as the group who do everything surrounding remote control flight (mostly …read more

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Hackaday Links: April 16, 2017

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Guess what’s going on at the end of the month? The Vintage Computer Festival Southeast is happening April 29th and 30th. The event is being held at the Computer Museum of America and is, by all accounts, a really cool show.

Walk into any package sorting facility or Amazon fulfillment center and you’ll find a maze of conveyor belts, slides, and ramps that move boxes from one point to another. Conveyor belts are so last century, so here’s a fleet of robots.

In 2017, the CITES treaty — an international treaty for the protection of endangered species — changed a …read more

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‘Anti-Immigrant’ Border Fences Are a Major Threat to Wildlife

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Soon, Europe will contain more border walls than it did during the Cold War. What does that mean for wildlife? Continue reading ‘Anti-Immigrant’ Border Fences Are a Major Threat to Wildlife→