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hackaday.com > 09/12/2026 > big-infinity-mirror-clock-invites-you-to-gaze-deeply

Big Infinity Mirror Clock Invites You To Gaze Deeply

15+ hour, 53+ min ago   (33+ words) [Andy Huot] has a fantastic-looking infinity mirror digital clock that really raises the bar. It uses high quality components, smart use of RGB LED animations, and a clever "stacked diffuser" vertical......

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hackaday.com > 09/12/2026 > this-mac-is-open-source-hardware

This Mac Is Open Source Hardware

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (39+ words) Apple hardware has always been proprietary, sometimes to an extreme. But that's not to say that it's impossible to make something that does the same job, which is what [DosFox1] appears to have done w......

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hackaday.com > 09/11/2026 > how-to-fold-curved-lines-in-metal-without-fancy-tools

How To Fold Curved Lines In Metal Without Fancy Tools

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (37+ words) Folding a sheet of metal in a straight line is one thing, but how does one fold multiple curved lines into a sheet of aluminum without fancy machines? [John] demonstrates how to do exactly that with l......

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hackaday.com > 09/10/2026 > open-source-acoustic-drone-detection

Open Source Acoustic Drone Detection

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (34+ words) Drones have become a potent military threat, particularly on the small scale. Nimble multi-rotor drones are fast, difficult to spot, and can cause plenty of harm if allowed to go about their work unhi......

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hackaday.com > 09/09/2026 > its-gnu-radio-companion-but-in-the-browser

It’s GNU Radio Companion, But In The Browser

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (30+ words) The progression of the web browser from a tool for simple static information browsing into a do-everything computing environment has been inexorable, with package after package making the jump. Today......

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hackaday.com > 09/08/2026 > one-bit-sound-with-the-zx-spectrum

One Bit Sound With The ZX Spectrum

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (44+ words) [Michael] has a thing for playing audio over beepers using a single bit. He's done it with the Apple ][ and the IBM PC. This time he turns to the ZX Spectrum. He didn't get quite as good a result -- a......

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hackaday.com > 09/08/2026 > fixing-a-1990s-lego-electric-train-speed-regulator

Fixing A 1990s LEGO Electric Train Speed Regulator

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (35+ words) Before LEGO train sets moved to battery-powered locomotives with plastic rails, all of them worked pretty much like any other train set of the era. This meant metal rails that the locomotive's wheels......

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hackaday.com > 09/08/2026 > disassembling-a-mini-air-blower-to-make-rc-airplanes

Disassembling A Mini Air Blower To Make RC Airplanes

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (35+ words) As a certified RC airplane fan, the [RCMakerLab] on YouTube found themselves looking at one of those nifty mini air blowers that provide an alternative to a compressor and canned air for dusting and o......

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hackaday.com > 09/08/2026 > hackaday-europe-2026-outdoors-with-robots

Hackaday Europe 2026: Outdoors With Robots

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (361+ words) Hackaday Erin Kennedy has been building robots for over a decade now, with a focus on smaller bots that interact with, or maybe even clean up, the outdoor environment Still other bots are made to interact with people, and when…...

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hackaday.com > 09/07/2026 > the-helicopter-with-radioactive-blades

The Helicopter With Radioactive Blades

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (38+ words) Sometimes you find gold in unexpected places. In this case, it's from a video about the CH-53 helicopter. The CH-53 Sea Stallion first entered service in 1966. It's a huge helicopter, capable of lifti......