Collaborate Disseminate
Testing any kind of project in the real world is expensive. You have to haul people and equipment around, which costs money, and if you break anything, you have to …read more Continue reading Microsoft’s New Simulator Helps Train Drone AIs
The folks at NASA are taking a well-deserved victory lap this week after the splashy reveal of the first scientific images from the James Webb Space Telescope. As we expected, …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: July 17, 2022
No matter your project or field of endeavor, simulation is a useful tool for finding out what you don’t know. In many cases, problems or issues aren’t obvious until you …read more Continue reading Can You Help NASA Build A Mars Sim in VR?
Although few people would describe roller coasters as boring, they can get a bit “samey” over time if you always ride the same one. That’s where ROCO comes in, as it lets users create their own unique virtual roller coaster ride, every time they use it… Continue reading ROCO lets users create their own virtual roller coaster rides
We’re sure thousands of hours have been spent in Minecraft implementing digital logic. Inspired by that, [lynnpepin] created a digital logic simulator named Reso that is based on pixels rather …read more Continue reading A PNG Based Circuit Simulator
In order to train their students, medical schools often get actors to present symptoms of certain conditions. Offering what is claimed to be a more consistent and readily available alternative, the HAL S5301 robot is designed to simulate a brain-injure… Continue reading Talking, moving humanoid robot simulates a patient with a brain injury
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
In the world of the cockpit simulator hobby, no detail is too small to obsess over. Getting the look and feel of each and every cockpit control just right is …read more Continue reading Modified Toggle Switches Grace Hyper-Detailed Cockpit Simulator Panels
When [Michael Gardi] finished his scaled down DEC VT100 replica a few months ago, he made it very clear that the project was only meant to look like a vintage …read more Continue reading 2:3 Scale VT100 Terminal Gets Closer to its Roots
We have to admit that in the hardware hacking universe, there aren’t generally too many chances to hack elevators. Well, at least not opportunities that don’t also include the risk of incarceration. But fortune favors the bold, and when he …read more
Continue reading Reverse-Engineering an Elevator Control Panel Results in Clicky Goodness