This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up over the tubes to carry you the most recent information, thriller sound, and naturally, a giant bunch of hacks from the earlier seven days or so.
In Hackaday information, we’ve received a brand new contest operating! Learn all in regards to the 2025 Part Abuse Problem, sponsored by DigiKey, and take a look at the competition web page for all the main points. In unhappy information, American Science & Surplus are shuttering on-line gross sales, leaving simply the brick and mortar shops in Wisconsin and Illinois.
On What’s That Sound, it’s a outcomes present, which suggests Kristina will get to take a stab at it. She missed the mark, however that’s okay, as a result of [Montana Mike] knew that it was the theme music for the present Beakman’s World, which was described by one contestant as “Invoice Nye on crack”.
After that, it’s on to the hacks and such, starting with a extremely cool option to clean your 3D prints in situ. JWe take a a lot nearer take a look at that speaking robotic’s typewriter-inspired mouth from a couple of month in the past. Then we focus on a number of superior technological feats comparable to operating code on a PAX bank card cost machine, utilizing the alphabet as joinery, and the invention of UTF-8 on the whole. Lastly, we focus on the detection of spicy shrimp, and marvel on the historical past of e mail.
Take a look at the hyperlinks beneath if you wish to comply with alongside, and as all the time, inform us what you concentrate on this episode in the feedback!
Obtain in DRM-free MP3 and savor at your leisure.
Episode 338 Present Notes:
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What’s that Sound?
- Congratulations to [Montana Mike], the Beakmaniest of all of them!
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