Learning 3D Printing Best Practices from a Pro
It might seem like 3D printing is a thoroughly modern technology, but the fact is, it’s been used in the industry for decades. The only thing that’s really new is
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The BSides: more curious uses of off-the-shelf parts
Off-the-shelf stock parts are the blocks from which we build mechanical projects. And while plenty of parts have dedicated uses, I enjoy reusing them in ways that challenge what they
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Vintage Computer Festival East was a Retro Madhouse
The Vintage Computer Festival East took place last weekend at the InfoAge Science and History Museum in New Jersey, and by any metric you care to use, it was a
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Signed Distance Functions: Modeling in Math
What if instead of defining a mesh as a series of vertices and edges in a 3D space, you could describe it as a single function? The easiest function would
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The Real John Wick-Style Bullet Proof Suit
If you’ve seen the John Wick movies, you’ve probably had to suspend your disbelief about many things, but the bulletproof suits are perhaps the hardest thing to swallow. They look
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Working with BGAs: Soldering, Reballing, and Rework
In our previous article on Ball Grid Arrays (BGAs), we explored how to design circuit boards and how to route the signals coming out of a BGA package. But designing
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Ask Hackaday: Incidental Earthquake Detection
It never seems to fail: at the very moment that human society seems to reach a new pinnacle of pettiness, selfishness, violence, and self-absorption, Mother Nature comes along and reminds
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NASA Lunar Probe Finds Out it’s Not Easy Being Green
If you’re a space fan, these are very exciting days. There’s so much happening overhead that sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with the latest news. Artemis I
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Machining With Electricity Explored in the Hack Chat
As a Hackaday reader, it’s safe to assume you’ve got a better than average understanding of electricity. There’s also an excellent chance you’re familiar with machining, and may even have
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2022: As The Hardware World Turns
Well folks, we made it through another one. While it would be a stretch to call 2022 a good year for those of us in the hacking and making community,
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