Hackaday (unofficial) April 22, 2024 9:00am AI Camera Only Takes Nudes #artificialintelligence #digitalcamerashacks #news #ai #aiimagegeneration #aiimagegenerator #camera #deepfake #naked #notacamera #nude #privacy #stablediffusion #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 AI Camera Only Takes Nudes One of the cringier aspects of AI as we know it today has been the proliferation of deepfake technology to make nude photos of anyone you want. What if you took away the abstraction and put the fak…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 22, 2024 6:00am Restoring a Vintage German EV #carhacks #cityel #electricvehicle #evs #lifepo4 #lithiumironphosphate #pevs #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Restoring A Vintage German EV When you think of EVs from the 90s, GM’s EV1 may come to mind, but [bleeptrack] found a more obscure CityEL three wheeler to restore. This Personal Electric Vehicle (PEV) is no spring chicken…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 22, 2024 2:00am The MUSE Permanent Magnet Stellarator: Fusion Reactor With Off-The-Shelf Parts #science #stellarator #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The MUSE Permanent Magnet Stellarator: Fusion Reactor With Off-The-Shelf Parts When you think of a fusion reactor like a tokamak or stellarator, you are likely to think of expensive projects requiring expensive electromagnets made out of exotic alloys, whether superconducting…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 22, 2024 12:00am Hackaday Links: April 21, 2024 #hackadaycolumns #hackadaylinks #slider #ai #atlas #bostondynamics #currenttransformer #drone #enhance #evidence #heaviside #humanoid #iss #legal #machinelearning #nasa #powerline #spacejunk #telegraphersequation #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Hackaday Links: April 21, 2024 Do humanoid robots dream of electric retirement? Who knows, but maybe we can ask Boston Dynamics’ Atlas HD, which was officially retired this week. The humanoid robot, notable for its warehou…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 8:00pm Keeping Alive The Future Of Cars, 1980s Style #repairhacks #transportationhacks #crt #digitaldash #oldsmobile #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Keeping Alive The Future Of Cars, 1980s Style Here at Hackaday we’re a varied bunch of writers, some of whom have careers away from this organ, and others whose work also appears on the pages of other publications in different fields. On…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 6:00pm Manual Supports for 3D Printing #3dprinterhacks #3dprintedsupports #3dprinting #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Manual Supports For 3D Printing [MakerSpace] wanted to 3D print an RFID card holder. On one side is a slot for a card and on the other side has recesses for the RFID antenna. They used these to control access to machines and were…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 2:00pm Radio Frequency Burns, Flying a Kite, and You #mischacks #am #amradio #antenna #kite #radiofrequency #rfburns #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Radio Frequency Burns, Flying A Kite, And You Most hams can tell you that it’s possible to get a nasty RF burn if you accidentally touch an antenna while it’s transmitting. However, you can also cop a nasty surprise on the receivin…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 12:00pm From Z80 to eZ80: Porting 8-bit Sonic 2 to the TI-84+ CE #games #segamastersystem #ti84 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 From Z80 To EZ80: Porting 8-bit Sonic 2 To The TI-84+ CE An unwritten rule is that if two systems runs even roughly the same CPU, you are obligated to port software between them, or at least give it a fair shake. This led [grubbycoder] down the path of p…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 9:00am An Open-Source Gaming Mouse #peripheralshacks #gamingmouse #mouse #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 An Open-Source Gaming Mouse It’s a shame, that peripherals sold as of higher performance for gaming so often deliver little but aggressive styling. [Wareya] became frustrated with the fragile switches on his choice of g…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 6:00am Trolling IBM’s Quantum Processor Advantage With a Commodore 64 #science #commodore64 #isingmodel #quantumcomputing #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Trolling IBM’s Quantum Processor Advantage With A Commodore 64 There’s been a lot of fuss about the ‘quantum advantage’ that would arise from the use of quantum processors and quantum systems in general. Yet in this high-noise, high-uncertain…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 3:00am AM Radio Broadcast Uses Phasor To Let Eight Towers Spray One Big Signal #radiohacks #am #amradio #broadcasting #phasor #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 AM Radio Broadcast Uses Phasor To Let Eight Towers Spray One Big Signal If you’re in the commercial AM radio business, you want to send your signal as far and wide as possible. More listeners means you can make more ad revenue, after all. [Jeff Geerling] recently…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 21, 2024 12:00am Solar Panel Keeps Cheap Digital Calipers Powered Up #toolhacks #calipers #digital #led #lr44 #regulator #solar #voltagedrop #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Solar Panel Keeps Cheap Digital Calipers Powered Up There’s no doubt that cheap digital calipers are useful, especially when designing 3D-printed parts. Unfortunately, cheap digital calipers are also cheap, and tend to burn through batteries q…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 9:00pm Relatively Universal ROM Programmer Makes Retro Tech Hacking Accessible #repairhacks #retrocomputing #toolhacks #6502 #65uino #eeprom #programmer #rom #w27c512 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Relatively Universal ROM Programmer Makes Retro Tech Hacking Accessible There’s treasures hidden in old technology, and you deserve to be able to revive it. Whether it’s old personal computer platforms, vending machines, robot arms, or educational kits base…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 6:00pm Let the Solder Scroll Take Care of Your Feed Needs #toolhacks #3dprintable #feeder #soldering #tool #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Let The Solder Scroll Take Care Of Your Feed Needs [Victor]’s nifty tool the Solder Scroll is a handheld device that lets one feed solder out simply by turning something a little like a scroll wheel. It looks like an intuitive and comfortable…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 3:00pm The Long and the Short of It #cons #hackadaycolumns #rants #2024hackadayeurope #lightningtalks #newsletter #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The Long And The Short Of It Last weekend was Hackaday Europe 2024, and it was great. Besides having some time to catch up with everyone, see some fun new badge hacks, and of course all the projects that folks brought along, I…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 12:00pm Bad Experiences With a Cheap Wind Turbine #greenhacks #verticalaxiswindturbine #windturbine #windmill #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Bad Experiences With A Cheap Wind Turbine If you’ve got a property with some outdoor space and plenty of wind, you might consider throwing up a windmill to generate some electricity. Indeed, [The Broject List] did just that. Only, hi…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 9:00am 3D Printer Streaming Solution Unlocks Webcam Features #3dprinterhacks #softwarehacks #octoprint #rtmp #streaming #video #webcam #youtube #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D Printer Streaming Solution Unlocks Webcam Features While 3D printer hardware has come along way in the past decade and a half, the real development has been in the software. Open source slicers are constantly improving, and OctoPrint can turn even …
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 6:00am Building a Giant Boardgame Isn’t Easy #mischacks #activation #build #pipico #raspberrypipico #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Building A Giant Boardgame Isn’t Easy [Stevenson Streeper] is a maker, and was recently charged with a serious mission. He had to prototype, design, and build a board game. A software-controlled board game, that is, and one that was 40…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 3:00am Measuring An Unknown Velocity Factor #radiohacks #coax #transmissionline #tuningstubs #velocityfactor #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Measuring An Unknown Velocity Factor When is the speed of light not the speed of light? Of course, that’s a trick question. The speed of light may be constant, but just as sound travels at different speeds in different media, el…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 20, 2024 12:00am End-Of-Life for Z80 CPU and Peripherals Announced #news #parts #retrocomputing #z80 #zilogz80 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 End-Of-Life For Z80 CPU And Peripherals Announced In a Product Change Notification (PCN) published on April 15, Zilog (now owned by Littelfuse) announced the End of Life for a range of Z80 products, specifically virtually all of the Z84C00 range. …