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via Hackaday: Retro Gadgets: Things Your TV No Longer Needs

It is hard to imagine that a handful of decades ago, TV wasn’t a thing….
consumer electronics, consumer products, Hackaday, Newsreel, rotor, Television, tubes, TV

via Hackaday: Jumperless Breadboard V5 Readies For Launch

When are jumper wires on a breadboard entirely optional? When it’s the latest version of…
breadboard, General, GitHub, Hackaday, jumper

via Hackaday: Symbolic Nixie Tubes Become Useful For Artistic Purposes

When it comes to Nixie tubes, the most common usage these days seems to be…
Hackaday, Newsreel, nixie tubes

RSGB Shop offline for essential maintenance

The RSGB Shop is offline for essential maintenance this morning. The hosting provider is currently investigating an issue, and...
Front Page News

via Hackaday: Winamp Taken Down: Too Good For This Open Source World

If you picked today in your hackerspace’s sweepstake on when Winamp would pull their code…
Follow-up, General, GitHub, Hackaday, History, Newsreel, open source, open source software, winamp

via the ARRL: Results of the 2024 USA/IARU Region 2 Radio Orienteering Championships

Read more at ARRL.org
ARDF, foxhunting, IARU, IARU Region 2, Michigan, News, Orienteering

via Hackaday: A Brand New USB Modem In The 2020s

The dulcet tones of a modem handshake may be a thing of the distant past…
analog, Computers, Hackaday, History, modem, PCB, telephony

NASA/NOAA: Solar Max is Underway

In a joint statement on Oct. 15th, NASA and NOAA announced that Solar Maximum is…
auroras, Geomagnetic storm, NASA, Newsreel, NOAA, solar cycle 25, Space, space weather, Weather

ICOM Releases 60th Anniversary Video | 60 Years of History and Innovation, Icom’s Challenge Continues to the Future

Today, ICOM released a new video celebrating 60 years of business innovationof. This brand new…
anniversary, Business, Icom, Japan, Newsreel, Press Release, Video

Delta County ham radio group ready for emergencies (Michigan)

An old form of communication is vital in hurricane recovery efforts as amateur radio operators…
emergency communications, FLORIDA, Hurricane Helene, Michigan, News, North Carolina, Public Service, publicity, Weather

Dead Electrical Dudes No. 7

KA4KOE’s look back at Heinrich Hertz
Humor

via Hackaday: Trees Turned Into Wind Turbines, Non-Destructively

Trees and forests are an incredibly important natural resource not only for lumber and agricultural…
Hackaday, Offbeat, sustainability, trees, wind turbine

Get involved with Jamboree on the Air this weekend

This weekend is Jamboree on the Air, also known as JOTA. The event promotes friendship and global citizenship and...
Front Page News, RSGB Notices

RSGB Convention feedback

The RSGB 2024 Convention took place last weekend and brought together hundreds in person, as well as many more...
Front Page News, RSGB Notices

Volunteer as an RSGB Youth Champion

Following the recent appointment of two Youth Champions for schools and universities, the RSGB is keen to expand the...
Front Page News, RSGB Notices

via Hackaday: Fail of the Week: The Case of the Curiously Colored Streetlights

What color are the street lights in your town? While an unfortunate few still suffer…
Hackaday, lamp, LED, light, Newsreel, Offbeat, streetlamp, ultraviolet

via Hackaday: Inside a Portable Satellite Dish

Like many of us, has things he just can’t stop buying. In his case,…
dish, General, Hackaday, satellite dish

via Hackaday: Static Electricity And The Machines That Make It

Static electricity often just seems like an everyday annoyance when a wool sweater crackles as…
electricity, General, Hackaday, Newsreel, particles, static

via Hackaday: PC Floppy Copy Protection: Electronic Arts Interlock

Continuing the series on floppy copy protection, examines Electronic Arts’ Interlock system. This was…
Computers, copy protection, Electronic Arts, emulator, floppy disk, Hackaday, History, IBM, Newsreel

RadCom November 2024, Vol. 100, No. 11

Xiegu X6200 review To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Antennas, Steve Ireland,...
Front Page News, RadCom

via Hackaday: Remembering John Wheeler: You’ve Definitely Heard of His Work

Physicist John Archibald Wheeler made groundbreaking contributions to physics, and has a fantastic…
Astronomy, astrophysics, General, Hackaday, History, obituary

via Hackaday: Usagi Electric’s Paper Tape Reader is Ready to Hop With the Tube Computer

After previously working out a suitable approach to create a period-correct paper tape reader for…
3D printing, computer tape, Computers, FreeCAD, Hackaday, History, Offbeat, vintage

via Hackaday: Learn GPU Programming With Simple Puzzles

Have you wanted to get into GPU programming with CUDA but found the usual textbooks…
Computers, Google, GPU, Hackaday, programming, Python

via Hackaday: Lagrange Points and Why You Want to Get Stuck At Them

Visualization of the Sun-Earth Lagrange points. Orbital mechanics is a fun subject, as it involves…
Astronomy, earth, equilibrium, Hackaday, JWST, lagrange point, Moon, NASA, orbit, SOHO, Space, SUN

Via the RSGB: December YOTA Month – get involved!

Read more at RSGB.co.uk
International, News, rsgb, Special Event, YOTA, Youth
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