Collaborate Disseminate
There have been a couple of high-profile solar eclipses lately, but like us, you probably missed the news of the one that passed over Munich in 2019. And every day …read more Continue reading Enjoy Totality Every Day With This Personal Eclipse Generator
We all love our cheap digital oscilloscopes, and with good reason. But if there’s one place where analog scopes still shine, it’s anywhere you need X-Y mode. Digitally sampling the …read more Continue reading The Right Equipment Makes a Difference for Digital Oscilloscope Music
Laser light shows have always been real crowd-pleasers. There’s just something about the frenetic movement of a single point of intensely bright light making fluid animations that really captures the …read more Continue reading Laser Projector Relies on Steppers Rather Than Galvanometers
While most of us live in a world where the once ubiquitous Raspberry Pi is now as rare as hens’ teeth, there’s a magical place where they’ve got so many …read more Continue reading It’s Pi All the Way Down With This Pi-Powered Pi-Picking Robot
It seems like most hackers have never played a game without at least wondering how to cheat at it. It’s not that we’re a dishonest lot, at least not as …read more Continue reading Purpose-Built Plotter Pitches in to Solve Wordblitz on Your Phone
Head for the hills!! We’re all doomed! At least that’s the impression you might get from the headlines about the monster Earth-facing sunspot this week. While any sunspot that doubles …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: June 26, 2022
We see a lot of simple pen plotter projects around here, and while we appreciate them one and all, most of them are a little on the slow side. That’s …read more Continue reading This Arduino Pen Plotter Is Built for Speed
We generally cast a skeptical eye at projects that claim some kind of superlative. If you go on about the “World’s Smallest” widget, the chances are pretty good that someone will point to a yet smaller version of the same thing. But in the case of what’s touted as “The …read more
Continue reading Camcorder Viewfinder Converted to Diminutive Vector Display
The only question we have about [mitxela]’s DIY vector graphics game console is: Why did he wait five years to tell the world about it?
Judging by the projects we’ve seen before, from his tiny LED earrings to cramming a MIDI synthesizer into both a DIN plug and later a USB plug, [mitxela] likes a challenge. And while those projects were underway, the game console you’ll see in the video below was sitting on the shelf, hidden away from the world. That’s a shame, because this is quite a build.
Using a CRT oscilloscope in X-Y mode as a vector …read more
Continue reading Delicious Vector Game Console Runs Pac-Man, Tetris, and Mario
The only question we have about [mitxela]’s DIY vector graphics game console is: Why did he wait five years to tell the world about it?
Judging by the projects we’ve seen before, from his tiny LED earrings to cramming a MIDI synthesizer into both a DIN plug and later a USB plug, [mitxela] likes a challenge. And while those projects were underway, the game console you’ll see in the video below was sitting on the shelf, hidden away from the world. That’s a shame, because this is quite a build.
Using a CRT oscilloscope in X-Y mode as a vector …read more
Continue reading Delicious Vector Game Console Runs Pac-Man, Tetris, and Mario