Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams met up to trade their favorite posts of the week. Tune in and see if your ...

An auspicious anniversary passed for me this week, as it’s a decade since I started writing for Hackaday. In that time this ...

Although not as reviled as the sound of nails on chalkboard, the sound of adhesive tape being peeled is quite probably at ...

You see it all the time in science fiction: the heroes find old data, read it, and learn how to save the day. But how realistic is that? Forget aliens. Could you read a stack of punch cards or a ...

Matt Denton]’s SpoolBot is a surprisingly agile remote-controlled robot that doesn’t just repurpose filament spool leftovers.

The Haxophone is an open source MIDI saxophone project that has achieved some popularity. It’s caught the attention of ...

The good part about older game consoles like the Super Nintendo is that they have rather rudimentary region locks, but ...

The WS2812B has become one of the most popular addressable LEDs out there. They’re easy to drive from just about any microcontroller you can think of. But what if you have a microcontroller ...

The guitarist Jimi Hendrix had a unique sound which has influenced countless musicians over the decades. He achieved it ...

(AGL), winds are stronger and much, much more consistent than they are at surface. Even if the Earth were a perfect sphere, there’d be a sluggish boundry layer at ...

The USB-C port has become a defacto connectivity standard for modern devices, largely supplanting the ugly mess of barrel jacks and micro USB connectors that once cursed us. While their ...

Laser-engraving a cylindrical object usually requires a rotary attachment, which is a motorized holder that rotates a cylindrical object in sync with the engraver. But [Samcraft] shows that engraving ...