Researchers have uncovered and restored the Air Position Indicator for the B-29, showcasing a complex mechanical computer used for flight navigation.
The Air Position Indicator for the B-29
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Homebrew Macropad Looks Good
A DIY macro pad featuring an RP2040, OLED display, encoder, and QMK firmware showcases impressive customization potential, sparking interest among enthusiasts.
Deeply optimized MSX emulation on ESP32-S3 with VGA output
A project achieves highly optimized MSX emulation on the ESP32-S3, supporting VGA output and audio, pushing retro gaming on affordable hardware.
A Century-Old Pillar Maker Is Closing
The American Wood Column Corporation, a historic maker of ornamental woodwork, is shutting down after over a century, citing aging staff and sourcing challenges.
Building a 1:150 scale Toyota ProBox Micro Remote Control Car
A hobbyist has built a detailed 1:150 scale Toyota ProBox remote control car with working lights and steering, using watch gears and IR control.
Adding Weight to a 3D Print With Plaster of Paris, Cleanly
A new technique uses plaster of Paris to add mass and a smooth finish to 3D prints without pausing or complex post-processing.
Why You Should Put 4 Tension Rods in Your Closet (It’s Really Smart Storage)
Learn how adding four tension rods in your closet can create extra shelving for lightweight items, improving organization without drilling or permanent fixtures.
The Simple Loan Payment Trick That Could Save You Thousands in Interest
Making weekly mortgage payments instead of monthly can reduce interest costs and shorten loan terms, but depends on lender policies. Learn how to optimize your payments.
Glue-in Hinge Design Tries Something Different
A new glue-in filament hinge design provides a flexible, easy-to-assemble alternative for 3D printed objects, eliminating common print orientation issues.
The Hackaday Communicator Badge, Re-Imagined With New Firmware
The Hackaday Communicator badge has been re-imagined with new firmware supporting Meshtastic and longer battery life, extending its use beyond events.
