Collaborate Disseminate
Sometimes, brilliant perspectives need a bit of an introduction first, and this is clearly one. This video essay by [Cleggy] delivers what it promises: an ode to the aesthetic of …read more Continue reading An Ode to the Aesthetic of Light in 1024 Pixels
Do you find an odd comfort in the uncanny, regular intonations of a Numbers Station? Then check out [edent]’s numbers station project, which leverages the browser’s speech synthesis engine to …read more Continue reading Numbers Station Simulator, Right In Your Browser
[Maya Posch] wrote up an insightful, and maybe a bit controversial, piece on the state of consumer goods design: The Death Of Industrial Design And The Era Of Dull Electronics. …read more Continue reading Personalization, Industrial Design, and Hacked Devices
We’ve all felt the frustration of cheap consumer electronics — especially when they aren’t actually cheap. How many of us have said “Who designed this crap? I could do better …read more Continue reading 2025 One-Hertz Challenge: Pokémon Alarm Clock Tells You It’s Time to Build the Very Best
While we know that many of you are reading Hackaday via our Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed, we suspect that most people on the street wouldn’t know that it underlies a lot of the modern internet. [A. McNamee] and [A. Service] have created a… Continue reading Long Live RSS!
People have been coming up with clever ways to bring light to the darkness since we lived in caves, so it’s no surprise we still love finding interesting ways to …read more Continue reading DIY Book Lamp is a Different Take on the Illuminated Manuscript
In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a figure who was doomed to roll a boulder for eternity as a punishment from the gods. Inspired by this, [Aidan], [Jorge], and [Henry] decided …read more Continue reading Sand Drawing Table Inspired By Sisyphus
Ever since the invention of the microscope, humanity has gained access to the world of the incredibly small. Scientists discovered that creatures never known to exist before are alive in …read more Continue reading 19th Century Photography in Extreme Miniature
Here’s a fun build. Over on their YouTube channel our hacker [Atasoy] shows us how to make a custom floral keyboard keycap using resin. We begin by using an existing …read more Continue reading How to Make a Beautiful Floral Keycap Using Resin
We’ve all seen the exploded view of complex things, which CAD makes possible, but it’s much harder to levitate parts in their relative positions in the real world. That, however, …read more Continue reading Casting Time: Exploded Watch in Resin