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From Burnt to Brilliant: A Toaster’s Makeover

Appliances fail, but that doesn’t mean it’s the end for them. This impressive ha...

FLOSS Weekly Episode 834: It Was Cool in 2006

This week Jonathan chats with Ben Meadors and Rob Campbell about the boatload of...

Supercon 2024: Using an Oscilloscope to Peek Below the ...

When you’re hunting for a signal with your oscilloscope, the stronger it is, the...

Bubble Displays Make a Neat Retro Clock

In 2025 we are spoiled for choice when it comes to displays, with affordable LCD...

Remotely Interesting: Stream Gages

Near my childhood home was a small river. It wasn’t much more than a creek at th...

Washington Consumers Gain Right to Repair for Cellphone...

Starting January 1st, 2026, Washington state’s new Right to Repair law will come...

Stamp: Modular Breakout Boards for SMD Prototyping

[Kalesh Sasidharan] from Sciotronics wrote in to tell us about their project, St...

A 100-Year-Old Electronic Musical Instrument Brought Ba...

In the early years of electrification, when electricity was beginning to shape t...

New Supermaterial: As Strong as Steel and as Light as S...

Today in material science news we have a report from [German Science Guy] about ...

Look to the Sky With This Simple Plane Tracker

Do you ever get tired of stressing your neck looking for planes in the sky? Worr...

Hand Truck Turned Into Motorcycle

For those motorcyclists looking to get a classic American-style cruiser, often t...

2025 Pet Hacks Contest: Fytó – Turn Your Plant Into a Pet

This entry into the 2025 Pet Hacks Contest is about bringing some fun feedback t...

Fixing a Fatal Genetic Defect in Babies With a Bit of G...

Genetic defects are exceedingly common, which is not surprising considering just...

Reconditioning a Vintage CRT Tube

Plenty of readers will be familiar with CRT televisions, not least because many ...

Hands-On: eufyMake E1 UV Printer

The modern hacker and maker has a truly incredible arsenal of tools at their dis...

A Forth OS in 46 Bytes

It’s not often that we can include an operating system in a Hackaday article, bu...

Automated Blinds Opener On The Cheap

We love seeing hacks that involve salvaging parts from what you have on hand to ...

Vintage Intel 8080 runs on a Modern FPGA

If you’re into retro CPUs and don’t shy away from wiring old-school voltages, [M...

A RISC-V Operating System Instruction Manual

To some, an operating system is a burden or waste of resources, like those worki...

Wayback Proxy Lets Your Browser Party Like It’s 1999

This project is a few years old, but it might be appropriate to cover it late si...

2025 Pet Hacks Contest: A Barrel Of Fun For Your Dog

If you ask someone for a piece of received opinion about Bernese mountain dogs, ...

Mouse Model Suggests Starch-Based Plastics Are Still Ba...

To paraphrase The Simpsons: plastics are the solution to – and cause of – all of...

Intercepting and Decoding Bluetooth Low Energy Data for...

[ChrisJ7903] has created two Ardiuno programs for reading Victron solar controll...

NASA Is Shutting Down the International Space Station S...

Starting on June 12, 2025, the NASA Spot the Station website will no longer prov...

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