Ep 274: Capstan Robots, Avionics of Uncertain Purpose, and What the Frack?
What do capstans, direct conversion receivers, and fracking have in common? They were all topics Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams found fascinating this week. If you wonder what makes ...
7 Juni 202451min
Ep 273: A Tube Snoot, Dynamic Button Blobs, and Tokamaks Aren't Whack
This week, it was Kristina's turn in the hot seat with Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams. First up in the news: Germany's solar expansion and a lot of wind have resulted in excess energy, which some peo...
31 Maj 202442min
Ep 272: Desktop EDM, Silence of the Leaves, and the Tyranny of the Rocket Equation
With Elliot off on vacation, Tom and Dan made a valiant effort to avoid the dreaded "clip show" and provide you with the tastiest hacker treats of the week. Did they succeed? That's not for us to say,...
24 Maj 20241h 16min
Ep 271: Audio Delay in a Hose, Ribbon Cable Repair, and DIY Hacker Metrology
What did Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams find interesting on Hackaday this week? Well, honestly, all the posts, but they had to pick some to share with you in the podcast below. There...
17 Maj 202454min
Ep 270: A Cluster of Microcontrollers, a rocket engine from scratch, and a look inside Voyager
Join Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi as they get excited over the pocket-sized possibilities of the recently announced 2024 Business Card Challenge, and once again discuss their picks f...
10 Maj 20241h 8min
Ep 269: 3D Printed Flexure Whegs, El Cheapo Bullet Time, and a DIY Cell Phone Sniffer
This week, it was Kristina's turn in the hot seat with Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams. First up in the news -- the results are in for the 2024 Home Sweet Home Automation contest! First and second pla...
3 Maj 202448min
Ep 268: RF Burns, Wireless Charging Sucks, and Barnacles Grow on Flaperons
Elliot and Dan got together to enshrine the week's hacks in podcast form, and to commiserate about their respective moms, each of whom recently fell victim to phishing attacks. It's not easy being ad ...
26 Apr 20241h 11min
Ep 267: Metal Casting, Plasma Cutting, and a Spicy 555
What were some of the best posts on Hackaday last week? Elliot Williams and Al Williams decided there were too many to choose from, but they did take a sampling of the ones that caught their attention...
19 Apr 20241h 3min
