• For today’s podcast Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, and we’re pushing the limits of mobile connectivity as Jenny’s coming to us from a North Sea ferry. • We start by looking forward to the upcoming Hackaday Europe, with a new location in Lecco, Italy. • We hope you can join us there! • There’s a bumper collection of hacks to talk about, with a novel soft pneumatic display, a CRT-based VR headset, an LCD photographic aperture, and a novel time-of-flight sensor array in the line-up.Then there are 3D printed PCBs, Scotch tape for a lens, and a project to map farts. • Finally we wrap up with mind controlled toys, and a a treatise on requirements and specifications in an age of AI. • Ordownload it yourself in glorious 192 kbps MP3.
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- Hackaday Podcast Ep 358 Highlights
Elliot Williams hosts Jenny List from a North Sea ferry, previewing Hackaday Europe’s new Lecco, Italy venue. The episode showcases a range of recent hacks: a soft pneumatic display, a CRT‑based VR headset, an LCD photographic aperture, and a time‑of‑flight sensor array. Additional demos include 3D‑printed PCBs, a Scotch‑tape lens, and a quirky “fart‑mapping” project. The discussion concludes with mind‑controlled toys and a treatise on AI‑era specifications. Listeners can download the 192 kbps MP3. The episode also features a “Hacks of the Week” roundup, covering real‑time 3D room mapping, microfluidic displays, and unconventional VR headsets.
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