Podcast Episodes

Ep 286: Showing off SAOs, Hiding from HOAs, and Beautiful Byproducts

Season 6 Episode 286

Even when the boss is away, the show must go on, so Dan slid back behind the guest mic and teamed up with Tom to hunt down the freshest of this week's hacks. It was a bit of a chore, with a couple of…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

Ep 285: Learning Laser Tricks, Rocket Science, and a Laptop That's Not a Laptop

Season 6 Episode 285

This week on the Podcast, we have something a little different for you. Elliot is on vacation, so Tom was in charge of running the show and he had Kristina in the hot seat.

First up in the news: the …

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Laser Fault Injection, Console Hacks, and Too Much Audio

Season 6 Episode 284

The summer doldrums are here, but that doesn't mean that Elliot and Dan couldn't sift through the week's hack and find the real gems. It was an audio-rich week, with a nifty microsynth, music bounced…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Blinding Lasers, LEDs, and ETs

Season 6 Episode 283

Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams reflect on the fact that, as humans, we have--at most--two eyes and no warp drives. While hacking might not be the world's most dangerous hobby, you d…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Saildrones, a New Classic Laptop, and SNES Cartridges are More Than You Think

Season 6 Episode 282

In this episode, the CrowdStrike fiasco has Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi pondering the fragility of our modern infrastructure. From there the discussion moves on to robotic sailboat…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

Metal Clay, Desiccants, Silica Gel, and Keeping Filament Dry

Season 6 Episode 281

This week on the Podcast, it's Kristina's turn to bloviate alongside Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams. First up in the news: our fresh new contest has drawn three entries already! That's right, the 20…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

TV Tubes as Amplifiers, Smart Tech in Sportsballs, and Adrian Gives Us the Fingie

Season 6 Episode 280

Despite the summer doldrums, it was another big week in the hacking world, and Elliot sat down with Dan for a rundown. Come along for the ride as Dan betrays his total ignorance of soccer/football, m…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Solar Flares, Flash Cells, and Free Airline WiFi

Season 6 Episode 279

Get your weekly fix of great hacks with your guides, Elliot Williams and Al Williams. This week, the guys talk about hacking airline WiFi, vanishing cloud services, and hobbies adjacent to hacking, s…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

DIY Subs, the ErgoRing, and Finding NEMA 17

Season 6 Episode 278

In this episode, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi kick things off with a reminder about the impending deadline for Supercon talk and workshop proposals. From there discussion moves on t…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago

Edible Robots, a Personal Eclipse, and DIY PCBs to Die For

Season 6 Episode 277

This week on the Podcast, it's Kristina's turn to ramble on alongside Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams. First up in the news: Paul Allen's Living Computers Museum + Labs is being liquidated at auction…

Published on 1 year, 5 months ago