by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Aug 4, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
[Monica] wanted to try a bit of facial detection with her Raspberry Pi and she found some pretty handy packages in MATLAB to help her do just that. The packages are based on the Viola-Jones algorithm which was the first real-time object detection framework for facial...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Aug 2, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
A multimeter is an easy prospect, right? Back in the day you could make one fairly easily with a decent panel meter and a set of precision resistors, and now a digital one can be had for throwaway prices from China. But what if instead of a cheap-and-cheerful bench...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Aug 1, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
If you home has never been subject to a rodent invasion then you are fortunate. Our world is full of rats and mice, and despite the best efforts of humanity to keep them at bay it is inevitable that a few will find their way through. For [Marius Taciuc] this became a...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Jul 31, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
When [Erich Styger] recently got featured on Hackaday with his meta-clock project, he probably was not expecting to get featured again so soon, this time regarding a copyright claim on the ‘meta-clock’ design. This particular case ended with [Erich] removing the...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Jul 30, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
We are fortunate to live in an age surrounded by means of easy communication, and like never before we can have friends on the other side of the world as well as just down the road. But as many readers will know, this ease of communication comes at a price of sharing...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Jul 29, 2020 | [Tech News], Hackaday
You might think the smell of an electrolytic capacitor boiling out is bad, but if scientists from the University of Sydney have their way, that might be nothing. They’ve devised an ultracapacitor — that uses biomass from the stinky durian fruit along with jackfruit....
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