Straight Talk On 3D Printing Footwear At Home
Hackadayby Donald Papp25 Aug 2026
Printed footwear is an intriguing idea, but as far as projects go it is somewhat more complex than it first appears.
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top 18%3D-Printed Skin Gives Robots The Sensation Of Touch
Hackadayby Maya Posch25 Aug 2026
Hypoesthesia, more commonly referred to as numbness, is one of the more distressing ailments that can affect us humans, primarily because it reminds us of just how much we rely on our sensation of...
Tech In Plain Sight: Vacuum Blood Collection
Hackadayby Zoe Skyforest24 Aug 2026
If you’re blessed enough that you haven’t had blood drawn in a while, you might not have thought much about the process.
An Early History Of Space Stations: Where’s My Wheel?
Hackadayby Al Williams24 Aug 2026
Last time we found out the idea of space stations is surprisingly old. By the 1950s, everyone knew we’d be working in beautiful space stations that rotated like a wheel to give us the illusion of...
Making Better Rubies At Home
Hackadayby Maya Posch24 Aug 2026
Sapphires and rubies aren’t just pretty, they also got a range of practical uses. This makes it even more useful to be able to make them at home for obviously completely innocent experiments.
Hackaday Links: August 23, 2026
Hackadayby Tom Nardi23 Aug 2026
We’ll start this week off with some disappointing, though not entirely unexpected, news — the ambitious commercial mission to save NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is officially a bust.
Making LEDs In The Home Fab
Hackadayby Aaron Beckendorf23 Aug 2026
Impressive as it most certainly is when an amateur fabricates a semiconductor, most of the projects we’ve seen are more demonstrations than workable chips. [Dr.
Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal On Raspberry Pi
Hackadayby Tyler August23 Aug 2026
There’s no actual data, but if we had to guess the least-favourite Disney movie of former Amiga owners would have to be Frozen, because none of them will ever be able to “Let it Go”.
Open-Source ExpressLRS Receiver Reaches For Range
Hackadayby Aaron Beckendorf22 Aug 2026
Drone control links are, from a radio signals perspective, nothing short of amazing: using a transmitter capable of transmitting, at most, one watt, a protocol such as ExpressLRS (ELRS) can control...
You Gotta Want It
Hackadayby Elliot Williams22 Aug 2026
On Hackaday last week, and on the podcast, we were talking about one of the educational toys of yesteryear that launched a thousand careers, at least if the comment section is to be believed: the...
Building An Analog Geiger Counter
Hackadayby Zoe Skyforest22 Aug 2026
These days, it’s plenty easy to build a Geiger counter with a microcontroller that has a nice fancy display and a simple digital readout for how many radiations you’re likely sucking up into your...
Building A Hammond Organ To Understand How They Work
Hackadayby Tyler August21 Aug 2026
The Hammond organ is an early form of electronic– or perhaps electromechanical– musical instrument.
3D Printering: Why Is My PLA So Brittle?
Hackadayby Maya Posch20 Aug 2026
Over the years poly(lactic acid) (PLA) – also known as polylactide – has become a popular thermoplastic for a variety of reasons.
An Early History Of Space Stations: The Brick Moon Made Real
Hackadayby Al Williams20 Aug 2026
People have lived in space stations for decades now, but something is wrong with them. Where are the big rotating wheels? You know the ones.
Teardown Shows Low-Fi Microphone Is Surprisingly Sophisticated
Hackadayby Donald Papp20 Aug 2026
The Ting FX EP-2350 by Teenage Engineering is a standalone microphone with a few extras, including samples and built-in effect presets that can be modified by the user.