You can readily buy all kinds of quadcopters off the shelf these days, but sometimes it’s more fun to build your own. [Michael Rechtin] did just that, with a hefty design …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/01/hefty-3d-printed-quadcopter-meets-nasty-end/)

Labor Day BBQs May Feature NYPD
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/01/labor-day-bbqs-may-feature-nypd/

Planning to host a large backyard wingding in the NYC metro area this weekend? Be sure to watch the skies for uninvited guests. That’s right, the NYPD are deploying drones …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/01/labor-day-bbqs-may-feature-nypd/)

RGB Graphics On a DEC Rainbow With Reverse-Engineered Monitor
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/01/rgb-graphics-on-a-dec-rainbow-with-reverse-engineered-monitor/

One of the delights of the boring pre-VGA era is that you get to express your creativity when it comes to making a random color CRT work with an equally …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/01/rgb-graphics-on-a-dec-rainbow-with-reverse-engineered-monitor/)

Make Better 3D Printed Molds, For Thermoforming Plastics
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/make-better-3d-printed-molds-for-thermoforming-plastics/

Thermoforming — which includes vacuum-forming — has its place in a well-rounded workshop, and Mayku (makers of desktop thermoforming machines) have a short list of tips for getting the best …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/make-better-3d-printed-molds-for-thermoforming-plastics/)

Teaching a Mini-Tesla to Steer Itself
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/teaching-a-mini-tesla-to-steer-itself/

At the risk of stating the obvious, even when you’ve got unlimited resources and access to the best engineering minds, self-driving cars are hard. Building a multi-ton guided missile that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/teaching-a-mini-tesla-to-steer-itself/)

To Give Is Better Than To Receive
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/to-give-is-better-than-to-receive/

Better to give a talk at a hacker event, that is. Or in your hackerspace, or even just to a bunch of fellow nerds whenever you can. When you give …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/to-give-is-better-than-to-receive/)

Will an 8088 Run DOOM? Now, Yes It Will!
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/will-an-8088-run-doom-now-yes-it-will/

Solar Powered Flower Chases The Light
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/solar-powered-flower-chases-the-light/

Many plants are capable of tracking the sun in order to get the most possible light. [hannu_hell] built a solar powered sculpture that replicates this light sensitivity for the benefit …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/solar-powered-flower-chases-the-light/)

High Quality 3D Scene Generation from 2D Source, In Realtime
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/02/high-quality-3d-scene-generation-from-2d-source-in-realtime/