1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (41+ words) It's likely that even those of us who have never picked up a guitar in our lives will recognize the sound of an electric guitar with a fuzz box effects pedal. The raspy distorted sound has been at the......

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (196+ words) Hackaday Many pieces of consumer electronics are build down to a price, and the corners cut show up in their performance The Gameboy Advance from Nintendo is no exception: its audio is a PWM stream that sounds awful through the…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago   (42+ words) If you're blessed enough that you haven't had blood drawn in a while, you might not have thought much about the process. You might imagine that a needle goes in, a syringe is drawn back, and the venou......

7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (201+ words) Hackaday One of the fun aspects of open source software is that you can often find so many libraries and tools that implement the functionality you need, but ease of use for e.g artists is often not a priority The…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (305+ words) Hackaday Not the prettiest ruby, for sure (Credit: Gems of Science, YouTube) Sapphires and rubies aren’t just pretty, they also got a range of practical uses This makes it even more useful to be able to make them at…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (34+ words) [caption id="attachment_1139877" align="alignright" width="400"] Using the special pens to remove the wax coating on the template. (Credit: Old Typerwriters and Calculators, YouTube)[/caption] Docume......

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (325+ words) Rasbperry Pi Hackaday There’s no actual data, but if we had to guess the least-favourite Disney movie of former Amiga owners would have to be Frozen, because none of them will ever be able to “Let it Go”. The Amiga-derived…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (41+ words) There's no actual data, but if we had to guess the least-favourite Disney movie of former Amiga owners would have to be Frozen, because none of them will ever be able to "Let it Go". The Amiga-derived......

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (37+ words) Like a lot of us [Liam Kloppers] had a problem with doomscrolling. Unwilling to go cold-turkey because he does find some utility in social media. He tried a number of things before deciding to say "Sc......

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (33+ words) Over recent years there have been a range of classic 16-bit consoles coaxed into running familiar operating systems, with -nommu Linux being a favourite. But the 16-bit era had its own operating syste......