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• Sleeper E-bike has Solenoid Display #ElectricVehicles #Maker #DIY

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  Aug 22, 2026

• Hacking A Cat Litter Box #Maker #DIY #Hacks

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  Aug 22, 2026

• How the Grid's Harmonic Filters Keep the Power Clean #Electronics #Engineering #PowerGrid

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  Aug 22, 2026

• Building a Hammond Organ to Understand How They Work #DIY #MusicTech #Maker

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Thermoacoustic Sterling Engine is Now Fully 3D Printable #3DPrinting #Engineering #Maker

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  Aug 21, 2026

• PVC Pipe Turned DIY Digital Telescope #DIY #Maker #Astronomy

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Hackaday Podcast Episode 383: QR Codes, Caving Gear, and the Old School Way to Learn Electronics #Maker #Electronics #Podcast

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Building a Discrete Component 75 Baud Modem #Retrocomputing #Hardware #Maker

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  Aug 21, 2026

• This Week in Security: Apple Warns Users, Stripe Merchants Leak Keys, Copilot Helps Hack Itself, and Comcast Senses Movement #Security #Hacking #TechNews

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Spoofed Serial Number Unlocks Cricut Machine #HardwareHacking #Maker #Security

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Self-Hosting Offline Websites #SelfHosting #OpenSource #Tech

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Running Zork On The Steam Controller #Gaming #HardwareHacks #RetroGaming

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Superconducting Temperature Record set at Ambient Pressure #Science #Physics #Superconductors

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  Aug 21, 2026

• Samsung Printer is the Next Frontier Of Minecraft Servers #Minecraft #Hacking #Servers

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  Aug 20, 2026

• Homebrew 68K Machine Has A PCI Bus #Hardware #RetroComputing #DIY

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  Aug 20, 2026

• Foldable OLED Displays and the Bane of Dust #Tech #Hardware #Maker

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  Aug 20, 2026

• 3D Printering: Why is my PLA so Brittle? #3DPrinting #Maker #Science

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  Aug 20, 2026

• Miniaturizing the Atari 2600 Console #RetroGaming #HardwareHacks #DIY

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  Aug 20, 2026

• An Early History of Space Stations: The Brick Moon Made Real #Space #History #Maker

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  Aug 20, 2026

• Teardown Shows Low-Fi Microphone is Surprisingly Sophisticated #Hardware #Audio #Maker

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  Aug 20, 2026

• Reading isn't Rocket Science... But In This Case... #Maker #Space #Science

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  Aug 20, 2026

• Quick Share Implemented On A Kindle #Maker #DIY #Tech

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  Aug 20, 2026

• NASA Tests Featherweight Radar Antenna for SkyFall Mars Helicopters #Space #Mars #Engineering

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  Aug 20, 2026

• HYDR8 Will Lead You to Water, But Will You Drink? #Maker #WearableTech #Lifehacks

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Mini Blinking Barrels Keep Desktop Traffic in Check #Maker #Electronics #DIY

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Historical Hack: Henri Griffard's Steam Injectors #History #Engineering #Steam

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Smarting Up a Doorbell with Zigbee #SmartHome #DIY #IoT

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Hackaday Europe 2026: The 1-Bit CPU That Ran Factories #Retrocomputing #History #Hacks

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Simple DIY STM32 Oscilloscope Project #Electronics #DIY #Microcontrollers

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Building Custom Backyard Solar Lights #DIY #SolarPower #Maker

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Joy-Cons Plus WiiMotes Make for Switch 2 Wii-Cons #Hardware #Maker #Gaming

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  Aug 19, 2026

• Compress Links For Optimal QR Codes #Tech #OpenSource #Maker

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  Aug 19, 2026

• A Hot End And Material Database For 3D Printing #3DPrinting #Maker #Hardware

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  Aug 18, 2026

• Reverse Engineered Grill Controller Gets Open Firmware #Hardware #OpenSource #Maker

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  Aug 18, 2026

• PolyShot Camera Focuses On Nostalgia #Maker #DIY #RetroTech

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  Aug 18, 2026

• Announcing the 2026 Hackaday Retrocomputing Challenge #Retrocomputing #Maker #Challenge

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  Aug 18, 2026

• So, You Want to Fix an Old Camera #DIY #RetroTech #Photography

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  Aug 18, 2026

• Smartphones and the Next Generation of Hearing Aids #Tech #MedicalHacks #Accessibility

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  Aug 18, 2026

• Watch Soldering Up Close and From Any Angle, in VR #VR #Soldering #Maker

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  Aug 18, 2026

• Store Tunes on Paper and Stream Them Over LoRA #Maker #LoRa #AudioHacks

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  Aug 18, 2026