Have you ever thrown a handful of raisins into a tub of sparkling water? Or peanuts into beer? It seems like an altogether strange thing to do, but if you’ve …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/the-science-behind-the-majesty-of-dancing-raisins/)

Spinning CRT Makes a 360 Degree Audio Oscilloscope
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/spinning-crt-makes-a-360-degree-audio-oscilloscope/

A question for you: if the cathode ray tube had never been invented, what would an oscilloscope look like? We’re not sure ourselves, but it seems like something similar to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/spinning-crt-makes-a-360-degree-audio-oscilloscope/)

A Die-Cast Car Subframe, Pushing The Limit Too Far?
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/a-die-cast-car-subframe-pushing-the-limit-too-far/

A piece of manufacturing news from Tesla Motors caught our eye, that Elon Musk’s car company plans to die-cast major underbody structures — in effect the chassis — for its …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/a-die-cast-car-subframe-pushing-the-limit-too-far/)

[Dalibor Farný]’s Enormous Nixies Light Up Contemporary Art Museum
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/dalibor-farnys-enormous-nixies-light-up-contemporary-art-museum/

Nixie tubes come in many shapes and sizes, but in only one color: the warm orange glow that makes them so desirable. They don’t usually come in large numbers, either: …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/16/dalibor-farnys-enormous-nixies-light-up-contemporary-art-museum/)

Multi-Year Doorbell Project
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/multi-year-doorbell-project/

Camera modules for the Raspberry Pi became available shortly after its release in the early ’10s. Since then there has been about a decade of projects eschewing traditional USB webcams …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/multi-year-doorbell-project/)

Helping Robots Learn By Letting Them Fail
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/helping-robots-learn-by-letting-them-fail/

The [MIT Technology Review] has just released its annual list of the top innovators under the age of 35, and there are some interesting people on this list of the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/helping-robots-learn-by-letting-them-fail/)

PyOBD Gets Python3 Upgrades
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/pyobd-gets-python3-upgrades/

One of the best things about open source software is that, instead of being lost to the ravages of time like older proprietary software, anyone can dust off an old …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/pyobd-gets-python3-upgrades/)

Chromebooks Now Get Ten Years Of Software Updates
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/chromebooks-now-get-ten-years-of-software-updates/