Hackaday Podcast Episode 323: Impossible CRT Surgery, Fuel Cells, Stream Gages, and a Love Letter to Microcontrollers
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Summary
For this week’s episode of the Hackaday podcast, Elliot Williams and Dan were reunited for a look at the best hacks from the past seven days, including a reminder of the importance of the Right to Repair campaign, and the sad news that NASA’s International Space Station sighting website is to close.
The choice of hacks covered included a look back at the work of Cornell’s Bruce Land on embedded systems, a hack that brought a 100-year-old electronic musical instrument back to life, and making an observatory in your own backyard.
The episode also included a quick hack section, a can’t-miss article on crushing aluminium, and a consideration of the tech behind real-time river flow tracking and a look inside the energetic world of fuel cells.
The episode wraps up with a reminder of the 2025 Pet Hacks contest.
