Hackaday Podcast Episode 269: 3D Printed Flexure Whegs, El Cheapo Bullet Time, And A DIY Cell Phone Sniffer

Hackaday Podcast Episode 269: 3D Printed Flexure Whegs, El Cheapo Bullet Time, And A DIY Cell Phone Sniffer

This week, it was Kristina’s flip within the sizzling seat with Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams. First up within the information — the outcomes are in for the 2024 Dwelling Candy Dwelling Automation contest! First and second place went to some actually gnarly, well-documented hacks, and third went to the cutest pill-dispensing robotic you’ll most likely see earlier than you hit the retirement dwelling. Which was your favourite? Tell us within the feedback.

A collection of multimeter probe extenders from Radio Shack.
Kristina’s lil’ pockets of extender probes, courtesy of Radio Shack.

Then it’s on to What’s That Sound. Kristina failed as soon as once more, however you’ll most likely fare otherwise. Are you able to get it? Can you work it out? Are you able to guess what’s making that sound? For those who can, and your quantity comes up, you get a particular Hackaday Podcast t-shirt.

Then it’s on to the hacks, starting with a DIY cellular phone sniffer and a pen that modified the world. Then we discuss bullet time on a price range, the attractive marriage of 3D printing and LEGO, and, oh sure, flexure whegs. Lastly, we get the lowdown on extender probes, and posit why it’s onerous to arrange time zones on the Moon, comparatively talking.

Take a look at the hyperlinks under if you wish to observe alongside, and as at all times, inform us what you concentrate on this episode in the feedback!

Obtain and savor at your leisure.

Episode 269 Present Notes:

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What’s that Sound?

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