Hack a DayFresh hacks every dayTop 10 greatest hacks of all time, according to PC Magazine- September 15, 2008 PC Magazine has published their top 10 greatest hacks of all time. Seriously, just ten eyeroll. It is fairly cute though and there are a few interesting tidbits. Most notably, Ben Heckendorn made the list with one of his portable units. We&8217;re a bit surprised that they didn&8217;t choose the fantastic work he did on ...http://hackaday.com/2008/09/15/top-10-greatest-hacks-of-all-time-according-to-pc-magazine/ Parts: Tactile switches for your next project- September 15, 2008 Electronics parts can be a pain to choose. It&8217;s often hard to tell from manufacturers&8217; datasheets if a part will fit your design. We auditioned six different tactile switches to find a cheap button to use in upcoming projects. A tactile switch, also called a momentary button or push-to-make switch, is commonly used for input ...http://hackaday.com/2008/09/15/tact-switches-for-your-next-project/ LED random blinking mood lighting- September 15, 2008 What is it about pseudo random flashing LEDs that make us go gaga We don&8217;t know, but there&8217;s definitely something there. seligtobiason has this obsession too. After seeing several more complicated projects, he created this elegant, simple, and cheap piece of art. The entire thing is pretty much just some flashing LEDs, some resistors, and ...http://hackaday.com/2008/09/15/led-random-blinking-mood-lighting/ Hack a Day T-Shirt Design Contest ends today- September 15, 2008 The final day for entries in our Hack a Day T-Shirt Design Contest is today. Get your entries in by midnight Pacific time and you could win a Dash Express (or non-US prize).http://hackaday.com/2008/09/15/hack-a-day-t-shirt-design-contest-ending-soon/ LockCon coming soon- September 15, 2008 The Open Organisation Of Lockpickers (TOOOL) is planning a new annual gathering for lockpickers. October 9-12th they will hold the first ever LockCon in Sneek, Netherlands. The event was spawned from the Dutch Open lockpicking championships, but they&8217;ve decided to expand beyond just competition into a full conference. This year the conference is limited to ...http://hackaday.com/2008/09/14/lockcon-coming-soon/ |