58+ min ago  (33+ words) If your first-generation Chromecast was acting a little wonky this week, don't worry. Contrary to fears online, the 2014 device hasn't been excommunicated by Google. In a statement to Ars Technica, a. .....

57+ min ago  (624+ words) Hackaday If your first-generation Chromecast was acting a little wonky this week, don't worry. Contrary to fears online, the 2014 device hasn't been excommunicated by Google. In a statement to Ars Technica, a rep for the search giant explained that the…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (233+ words) File Storage Hackaday Storage is expensive these days, whether you're looking at the prices of spinning rust or magic little sticks of silicon. But what if there was some benevolent overlord that you could trick into giving you unlimited storage?...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago  (34+ words) Storage is expensive these days, whether you're looking at the prices of spinning rust or magic little sticks of silicon. But what if there was some benevolent overlord that you could trick into givin. .....

15+ hour, 46+ min ago  (32+ words) [Kert Gartner]'s ASCII Aquarium turns a cheap yellow display (CYD) into a tiny simulated aquarium, complete with ASCII sea creatures each with their own behaviors. There's all kinds of options and eve. .....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (34+ words) [Ken Shirriff] does some of the most interesting teardowns. This time, he's looking at a French-built minicomputer called the Mitra 125 MS from around 1980. In particular, it was the computer inside S. .....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (230+ words) Some people who have a hankering to run GEM/TOS applications might just fire up an emulator, or maybe coax an old Motorola 68k-based Atari ST system back to life. Then there are people like [Anders Granlund], for whom hard…...

16+ hour, 19+ min ago  (194+ words) Designing A Printable Cyclone Dust Separator For 99. 95% Efficiency Hackaday Filtering sawdust out of an airflow is easy until you try to do it with cyclone separation, but the obvious appeal here is of course not spending a fortune on filters....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (30+ words) Whether you're using granules or filament, FDM printing relies heavily on a consistent flowrate of the extruder. This is also the challenge with [Homo Faciens]'s direct granule extruder. Version 7. 1 he. .....

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (194+ words) Hackaday Filtering sawdust out of an airflow is easy until you try to do it with cyclone separation, but the obvious appeal here is of course not spending a fortune on filters Over the years we have thus seen a…...