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Ep069: Calculator Controversy, Socketing SOIC, Metal on the Moon, and Basking in Bench Tools
Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams march to the beat of the hardware hacking drum as they recount the greatest hacks to hit the 'net this week. First up: Casio stepped in it with a spur…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Ep068: Picky Feeders, Slaggy Tables, Wheelie Droids, and Janky Batteries
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys ride the rails of hackerdom, exploring the sweetest hacks of the past week. There's a dead simple component feeder for a pick and place (or any bench …
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
Ep067: Winking Out of IoT, Seas of LEDs, Stuffing PCBs, and Vectrex is Awesome
Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams explore the coolest hacks of the past 168 hours. The big news this week: will Wink customers pony up $5 a month to turn their lights on and off? There…
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
Ep066: The Audio Overdub Episode; Tape Loop Scratcher, Typewriter Simulator, and Relay Adder
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys stomp through a forest full of highly evolved hardware hacks. This week seems particularly plump with audio-related projects, like the thwack-tackular…
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
Ep065: Game Boy Hacks Galore, Cable Robo Elbow, Pi Cam Solargraphy, the Deepest Sub is Crushing It
Ep065: Game Boy Hacks Galore, Cable Robo Elbow, Pi Cam Solargraphy, and the Deepest Sub is Crushing It Check out the show's writeup so that you don't have to take notes on your own: https://hackaday.…
Published on 5 years, 7 months ago
Ep064: The COBOL Cabal, the Demoscene Bytes, and the BTLE Cure
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys pan for gold in a week packed with technological treasure. The big news is Apple/Google are working on contact tracing using BTLE. From adoption, to p…
Published on 5 years, 8 months ago
Ep063: Magnetic Gears, AI Green Screen, Plasma <3 Sharpie, and a Rubbery Drivetrain
Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams sift for hacking gold from the past week. In this episode, we remember John Horton Conway's Game of Life and its effect on novice programmers. We geek…
Published on 5 years, 8 months ago
Ep062: Tripping Batteries, Ventilator Design, Stinky Prints, and Simon Says Servos
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys check out the week's awesome hacks. From the mundane of RC controlled TP to a deep dive into JTAG for Hackers, there's something for everyone. We disc…
Published on 5 years, 8 months ago
Ep061: Runaway Soldering Irons, Open Source Ventilators, 3D Printed Solder Stencils, & Radar Motion
Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams sort through the hardware hacking gems of the week. There was a kerfuffle about whether a ventilator data dump from Medtronics was open source or not,…
Published on 5 years, 8 months ago
Ep060: Counting Bees, DogBox Transmissions, and the Lowdown on Vents, BiPAP, and PCR
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys recount the past week in hardware hacking. There's a new king of supercomputing and it's everyone! Have you ever tried to count bees? Precision is jus…
Published on 5 years, 8 months ago