For those living before the invention of the transistor, the modern world must appear almost magical. Computers are everywhere now and are much more reliable, but there are other less …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/buck-converter-has-tremendous-range/)

3D Printing at 100C
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/3d-printing-at-100c/

Normally, 3D printing with filament takes temperatures of around 200 °C. However, there are some crafting plastics that melts in hot water at 60 °C. You can get spools of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/17/3d-printing-at-100c/)

Nitinol is a material we need to be playing with more
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/nitinol-is-a-material-we-need-to-be-playing-with-more/

METL Blue Nitinol tire, image from smarttirecompany.com/press
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/METL_BlueTire.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/METL_BlueTire.jpg?w=800">Another Kickstarter, another opportunity for people to get mad at delayed and poorly functioning (if delivered at all) gadgets. But the real star of the show here is NiTinol, a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/nitinol-is-a-material-we-need-to-be-playing-with-more/)

Sailor Hat Adds Graceful Shutdown to Pis
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/sailor-hat-adds-graceful-shutdown-to-pis/

Even though Windows and other operating systems constantly remind us to properly eject storage devices before removing them, plenty of people won’t heed those warnings until they finally corrupt a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/sailor-hat-adds-graceful-shutdown-to-pis/)

The Challenge of Weather Modification in the Face of Climate Change
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/the-challenge-of-weather-modification-in-the-face-of-climate-change/

Over the past decades we have been able to observe a change in the Earth’s climate, caused by an increasing amount of energy being retained in the atmosphere. This in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/the-challenge-of-weather-modification-in-the-face-of-climate-change/)

Fast Charging a Cargo Bike from an Electric Car Charger
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/fast-charging-a-cargo-bike-from-an-electric-car-charger/

Fast charging is all the rage with new electric cars touting faster and faster times to full, but other EVs like ebikes and scooters are often left out of the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/fast-charging-a-cargo-bike-from-an-electric-car-charger/)

Satellite Hunting Hack Chat
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/satellite-hunting-hack-chat/

Join us on Wednesday, September 20 at noon Pacific for the Satellite Hunting Hack Chat with Scott Tilley! From the very first beeps of Sputnik, space has primarily been the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/satellite-hunting-hack-chat/)

What Is Killing Cursive? Ballpoints. Probably.
https://hackaday.com/2023/09/18/what-is-killing-cursive-ballpoints-probably/