Open Source Watch Movement Really Ticks All the Boxes
https://hackaday.com/2025/06/03/open-source-watch-movement-really-ticks-all-the-boxes/
DIY Solar Generator Inspired By James Webb Telescope
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/30/diy-solar-generator-inspired-by-james-webb-telescope/
Forced E-Waste PCs and the Case of Windows 11’s Trusted Platform
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/29/forced-e-waste-pcs-and-the-case-of-windows-11s-trusted-platform/
The Commodore 64 Gets An HDMI Upgrade
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/25/the-commodore-64-gets-an-hdmi-upgrade/
A Quick Introduction to TCP Congestion Control
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/25/a-quick-introduction-to-tcp-congestion-control/
Casting Shade on “Shade-Tolerant” Solar Panels
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/18/casting-shade-on-shade-tolerant-solar-panels/
Zen Flute is a Teensy Powered Mouth Theramin
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/17/zen-flute-is-a-teensy-powered-mouth-theramin/
Your Own Core Rope Memory
Turning a Chromebox Into a Proper Power-Efficient PC
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/turning-a-chromebox-into-a-proper-power-efficient-pc/
Another Coil Winder Project
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/26/another-coil-winder-project/
Non-planar Slicing is for the Birds
https://hackaday.com/2025/04/20/non-planar-slicing-is-for-the-birds/
Deep Space DX Hack Chat
Plastic On The Mind: Assessing the Risks From Micro- and Nanoplastics
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/plastic-on-the-mind-assessing-the-risks-from-micro-and-nanoplastics/
Laser Cut Acrylic Provides Movie-Style Authentication
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/12/laser-cut-acrylic-provides-movie-style-authentication/
More than 250 devices are now bootable in the latest stable build of postmarketOS -- an impressive milestone for this project that aims to bring the full Linux experience to old smartphones and tablets.
https://hackaday.com/2024/06/17/postmarketos-now-boots-on-over-250-devices/
Until you sprout an extra set of arms (or two), the Circuit Scout can help by getting your probes pointed to the right spot.
Quality of life update for the #eReaderHat Now fetching #ebooks from the #calibreserver is a background task so you can keep #reading as your #books download.
While the software is a mess I think the next step is making a similar carrier board for the #raspberrypi #CM4 form factor.
I'm also considering submitting this to the nostr:npub196qp059ct6svn3zjnkayllh6f552sehejrthc24e20wnt78ngsnsjm96ja prize for gits and shiggles. Should I?
#eReader #electronics #eBook #electronics #embedded #opensourcehardware #calibre #selfhosting #selfhosted #diy #maker
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You should absolutely submit it for this year's Hackaday Prize!
We need a fully open hardware and software digital book platform, letting Amazon handle it all is just asking for trouble.
You won't be alone either -- there's at least one other OSHW ereader in the running this year, the Open Book from nostr:npub1ac50lhz2meknkudj7chyl02076avfjsdvu7phsmadc6l2lqrn8hqy773s3