Possible usage cases and also business models for the sign that makes it possible for location-dependent individual communication even inside structures are presently being fiercely debated. In-store advertising as well as discounts, mobile settlements,...
The battery in my Lenovo laptop were slowly losing charge. Remaining capacity was 69% (good score after 2,5 years) but I need the really long battery time while travelling. The battery statistics according to Lenovo power utility:So, I bought some...
South by Southwest 2014 is approaching, bringing along the usual tech-startup-launch frenzy, streets filled with party buses and endless hordes of geeks drinking themselves into oblivion. Although Interactive traditionally draws from software crowds...
See current entries: sci-fi-contest tagEntry Deadline: 12:00:00am PDT on 4/29/14Let’s face it… you want an excuse to build something cool. In addition to the notoriety of winning a Hackaday contest, we have a number of very respectable prizes this...
Long ago, in a land called Kettering, OH, my 14-year-old self got bored, restless and discontent, but this was no ordinary case of adolescent ennui. I was jealous, longing, consumed by the desire to do one thing above all else. It was a crazy...
Hey people, I've been checking out hackaday for a long time, maybe since it first came up on the internet. I'm very interested in where it's going. I like that they reach out to find peoples work. I've done multiple projects on my own for the past 10...
Dear Sally,Thanks for your postcard! Was that a real antique or one of your amazing replicas? You have a real artistic sense, always have. It made me think back to when I met you, over a hundred years ago now! I would have said it warms the heart to...
DESCRIPTIONA gradually improving attempt to make a useful pcb mill out of a printer and other assorted garbage, with a minimal budget and no fancy tools. It works!, but let's see how much better it can be.DETAILSNOTE: This project is gradually improving....
I have a number of project ideas scribbled on paper or flying around in my head and getting lost that I need somewhere to organize them. This is just a list of ideas that might or might not amount to anything in the long run. I will add to this list...
Seems like every month I stumble over an idea and can't get rid of it. This time of year I always get nostalgic and thought about using the fubarino as an cartridge reader and programmer for simple eeprom cartridges. I'm already developing a little board...
SCIENCE: Franklin's many scientific contributions were in areas as diverse as health and medicine, geology, weather, oceanography, and electricity, and he invented practical devices ranging from the flexible catheter to bifocals to the lightning rod....
DRAFT - Please Ignore | Hackaday article coming up "The future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed," goes the clichéd William Gibson quote. Growing up on all the Cyberpunk literature and spending more-than-healthy amount of time obsessing...
Attiny45 current logger My raspberry pi setup was meant to somewhat satisfy my needs for a computer on my vaccation while my macbook battery would be replaced in the mean time. But somehow it always fried and frustrated the hell out of me. I think that...
I have been thinking about where I could get cheap leadscrews to build a cnc machine at a reasonable price. Today I saw a picture of a car jack, the scissor type jacks you can get as standard equipment in every reasonably priced car. It dawned on me...
So I thought I'd explain the story behind the eviL FM Radio Transmitter..At the time, I was involved in a summer program that helped introduce kids into finding what career paths they would want to venture onto as they got older. I was very in tune with...