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  • The 2016 Hackaday Prize

    37,920 views 9 months ago
    The Hackaday Prize is a competition synonymous with creating for social change. Using your hardware, coding, scientific, design and mechanical abilities, you will make big changes in peoples' lives.


    Prizes total over $300,000. One hundred entries win $1,000 each. The grand prize winner will be awarded $150,000 and a residency in the Supplyframe Design Lab.

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    • Reading Silicon: How to Reverse Engineer Integrated Circuits - Duration: 31 minutes.

      • 5 hours ago
      • 433 views
      Ken Shirriff has seen the insides of more integrated circuits than most people have seen bellybuttons. (This is an exaggeration.) But the point is, where we see a crazy jumble of circuitry, Ken see...

    • Building Beautiful Boards With Star Simpson - Duration: 31 minutes.

      • 4 days ago
      • 3,678 views
      Over the last year, Star Simpson has been working on a project to make electronic art a reality. Her Circut Classics take the original art from Forrest Mims' Getting Started In Electronics notebook...

    • Electron and Node.js to Think Differently about IoT - Duration: 25 minutes.

      • 5 days ago
      • 2,189 views
      Tod Kurt knows a thing or two about IoT devices. As the creator of blink(1), he's shipped over 30,000 units that are now out in the wild and in use for custom signaling on everything from compile s...

    • Alan Yates on the Impossible Task of Making Valve's VR Work - Duration: 39 minutes.

      • 6 days ago
      • 8,541 views
      [Alan Yates] is a hacker's engineer. His job at Valve has been to help them figure out the hardware that makes virtual reality (VR) a real reality. And he invented a device that's clever enough tha...

    • Redesigning Space Tech with Soft Robotics and Mechanical Counterpressure - Duration: 37 minutes.

      • 1 week ago
      • 2,980 views
      What will next generation space suits look like? Kari Love is making the case that new space suits will exhibit the best in soft robot technology -- undoubtedly beginning with glove design. The pro...

    • Samy Kamkar's Crash Course in How to Be a Hardware Hacker - Duration: 28 minutes.

      • 1 week ago
      • 7,430 views
      Samy Kamkar is well known for many things, but lately it has been his hardware security hacks that have been turning heads. The nice thing to know is that, despite not having a background in hardwa...

    • Building A Base 3 Computer - Duration: 20 minutes.

      • 1 week ago
      • 4,891 views
      Your computer uses ones and zeros to represent data. There's no real reason for be the basic unit of information in a computer to be only a one or zero, though. It's a historical choice that is com...

    • Chris Conlon: Device Security 101 - Duration: 30 minutes.

      • 1 week ago
      • 2,026 views
      We all wring our hands over the security (or lack thereof!) of our myriad smart devices. If you haven't had your home network hacked through your toaster, or baby cam, you're missing out on the zei...

    • Story of Commodore from the Computer Engineers' Perspective - Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes.

      • 2 weeks ago
      • 3,989 views
      Commodore is gone, replaced with a superfund site, but the people who made the best computers in history are still around. At the 2016 Hackaday SuperConference, Bil Herd gave a talk on the second a...

    • $22 Logic Analyzer Using Lattice iCEStick - Duration: 18 minutes.

      • 2 weeks ago
      • 3,821 views
      Black Mesa Lab's Verilog code converts a $22 Lattice FPGA iCEstick to a Logic Analyzer. Bil Herd walks you through how to set up the tools you need to compile, flash, and use this bootstrapped logi...

    • NoodleFeet: Building Gripping Toes And Tasting Tongues - Duration: 30 minutes.

      • 2 weeks ago
      • 2,351 views
      Noodle Feet is a robot - an artistically designed robot - that is a character from Sarah Petkus' webcomic Gravity Road. This webcomic explores a post-human universe inhabited by robots, and dives d...

    • 5-Year-Old Relearning How to Use Arm with Help of Robotic Elbow - Duration: 22 minutes.

      • 2 weeks ago
      • 3,880 views
      Bodo Hoenen's daughter had lost most of the ability to move her left arm. In addition to traditional OT and PT they wanted to do more and give her the best chance of returned use of the limb.

      With...

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    • Hacked portal gun actually levitates a companion cube - Duration: 103 seconds.

      • 4 years ago
      • 1,695,968 views
      hackaday hacks a prop portal gun to actually levitate a companion cube.
      http://wp.me/pk3lN-mPR

      I was out to lunch with a couple friends, brainstorming ideas for fun projects when one of them says...

    • DIY high voltage Thor's Hammer: Mjolnir at 80,000 volts - Duration: 114 seconds.

      • 3 years ago
      • 653,097 views
      I wanted Thor's hammer (Mjolnir), but I wasn't going to accept any old boring plastic prop. I needed something with a little more POP.

      I worked with Staci Elaan to build this hammer that has a so...

    • Top 10 real hacking videos - Duration: 5 minutes, 17 seconds.

      • 3 years ago
      • 397,846 views
      Say goodbye to the rest of your day. Here are the top 10 best videos about real hacking. We've already covered the absolute worst that hollywood has to offer, twice. Then, we did the best that holl...

    • Top 10 Movie Hack fails - Duration: 6 minutes, 24 seconds.

      • 3 years ago
      • 302,140 views
      Check out part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMCs8HSWoyQ

      The movie industry is nearly incapable of portraying hacking realistically. Here's our top 10 hacking fails in movies.




      Music by Kev...

    • 1-Pixel Pac-Man - Duration: 3 minutes, 49 seconds.

      • 1 year ago
      • 263,427 views
      What can you do with just 32x32 pixels? Why not write your own version of Pac-Man? The logic of the original coin-op game divided the board up into tiles that were 28x31 which works perfectly on th...

    • Home made 6 foot tall, fire breathing piranha plant from Super Mario Brothers - Duration: 2 minutes, 3 seconds.

      • 3 years ago
      • 263,022 views
      I always thought it would be cool to build a giant fire breathing piranha plant. I never really came up with an excuse to do it though. Eventually, I just decided I didn't really need an excuse, an...

    • real life Bugzapping light saber - Duration: 4 minutes, 11 seconds.

      • 4 years ago
      • 216,653 views
      http://hackaday.com/2012/06/18/building-a-bug-zapping-lig...
      Bug zapping light saber hack. Music by Kevin MacLeod

    • DIYDTG - Duration: 74 seconds.

      • 6 years ago
      • 211,776 views
      HackaDay Direct To Garment printer. The orange was a test print, as you can see if your platen isn't 100% flat and level relative to the head, you'll get some smudging and general print errors. The...

    • Top 10 best hacks - Duration: 4 minutes, 53 seconds.

      • 3 years ago
      • 158,397 views
      Geeking out and complaining about inaccuracies is fun. But it is like junk food. Too much is bad for your health. We've done the Top 10 worst portrayals of hacking in movies/TV as well as a Part 2 ...

    • Rewinding a DC motor - Duration: 16 minutes.

      • 5 years ago
      • 155,514 views
      n this Hackaday.com original video, [Jack] points out the various parts of a DC motor and then explains how you can modify its torque/speed profile by rewinding it.

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    • First 3d printed gun timelapse - Duration: 3 minutes, 53 seconds.

      • 3 years ago
      • 149,818 views
      Read the entire article with detailed pictures here: http://hackaday.com/2013/05/16/timelapse-of-the-3d-printe...

      Once the DoD requested the 3d printed gun files be removed from th...

    • Wrist Mounted Flamethrower - Duration: 2 minutes, 10 seconds.

      • 2 years ago
      • 141,781 views
      [Stephen] shows off his totally-not-a-ripoff of something from a comic book at Maker Faire. Read the post: http://wp.me/pk3lN-yGf

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