Thirty Seconds at 100 Megakelvins

From hackaday.com 4 months ago in Blogs

Back in Dec 2020 we wrote about the Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research (KSTAR) magnetic fusion reactor’s record-breaking feat of heating hydrogen plasma up to 100 megakelvins for 20 seconds. …read more

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Motorcycle Regulator By Popular Demand

From hackaday.com 1 hour ago in Blogs

A few weeks ago we posted a build of an avid motorcycle enthusiast named [fvfilippetti] who created a voltage regulator essentially from the ground up. While this was a popular …read more

European Roads See First Zero-Occupancy Autonomous Journey

From hackaday.com 4 hours ago in Blogs

We write a lot about self-driving vehicles here at Hackaday, but it’s fair to say that most of the limelight has fallen upon large and well-known technology companies on the …read more

Ditch The Laptop For The Tabletop

From hackaday.com 7 hours ago in Blogs

The idea of a cyberdeck is simple. A relatively portable case that is primarily a keyboard with some screen attached. Cyberdecks often try to hit a particular aesthetic or vibe …read more

Fighting Back Against Dodgy Dyson Batteries

From hackaday.com 10 hours ago in Blogs

If you’ve ever worked with multi-cell rechargeable battery packs, you know that the individual cells will eventually become imbalanced. To keep the pack working optimally, each cell needs to be …read more

Hackaday Prize 2022: Glue-Hindered Smart Tweezer Repair Involves a Rebuild

From hackaday.com 12 hours ago in Blogs

[Dan Julio] owns a pair of Miniware multimeter tweezers, a nifty helper tool for all things SMD exploration. One day, he found them broken – unable to recognize any component …read more

2022 Hackaday Prize: Congratulations to the Planet-Friendly Power Finalists!

From hackaday.com 13 hours ago in Blogs

The 2022 Hackaday Prize is focused on lightening our load on the planet, and one obvious way to do so is to get and store renewable power locally — the …read more

Vintage Pro Audio Hack Chat

From hackaday.com 14 hours ago in Blogs

Join us on Wednesday, May 25 at noon Pacific for the Vintage Audio Hack Chat with Frank Olson! There was a time, and not all that long ago on the …read more

Lotus 123 for Linux is Like a Digital Treasure Hunt

From hackaday.com 22 hours ago in Blogs

Ever hear of Lotus 123? It is an old spreadsheet program that dominated the early PC market, taking the crown from incumbent Visicalc. [Tavis Ormandy] has managed to get the …read more

Do Flat Tyres Make Your Speedo Lie?

From hackaday.com 1 day ago in Blogs

There are some engineering questions that may not have huge importance in the world, but which become the subject of intense idle speculation. A good example is the question of …read more

Truly Giant Telescope Could Image Exoplanets

From hackaday.com 1 day ago in Blogs

Have you ever wished we could peek at all these exoplanets that have been recently discovered? We aren’t likely to visit anytime soon, but it would be possible to build …read more