by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 15, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
A few Lego pieces provide key functionality, like an articulated dispenser head. Most of us have bent a length of solder into a more convenient shape and angle when soldering, and just sort of pushed the soldering iron and work piece into the hanging solder instead of...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 14, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
We are all intimate with face coverings to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Some are reusable, and some become waste after one use. [Dr. Ye Ruquan] and a research team from City University of Hong Kong, CityU, are developing an inexpensive reusable mask with...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 13, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
Like pretty much every other big conference, the Chaos Communication Conference is going virtual this year. What was supposed to be 37C3 has been rebranded as rC3, the remote Chaos Experience. It’s understandable, as a 17,000 person live event would have not only been...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 12, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
The Nissan Leaf is the best-selling electric car of all time so far, thanks largely to it being one of the first mass produced all-electric EVs. While getting into the market early was great for Nissan, they haven’t made a lot of upgrades that other EV manufacturers...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 11, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
Regular expressions — the things you feed to programs like grep — are a bit like riding a bike. It seems impossible until you learn to do it, and then it’s easy. Part of their bad reputation is because they use a very concise and abbreviated syntax that alarms people....
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Sep 10, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
Home automation is a fine goal but typically remains confined to lights, blinds, and other things that are relatively stationary and/or electrical in nature. There is a challenge there to be certain, but to really step up your home automation game you’ll need to think...
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