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IT News<p>Fail of the Week: The SMD Crystal Radio That Wasn’t - The crystal radio is a time-honored build that sadly doesn’t get much traction any... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/12/03/fail-of-the-week-the-smd-crystal-radio-that-wasnt/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/12/03/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-the-smd-crystal-radio-that-wasnt/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/crystalradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crystalradio</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/surfacemount" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surfacemount</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/detector" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>detector</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/inductor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inductor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/coil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coil</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/smd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smd</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: Subscription EV Charger Becomes Standalone, Briefly - At this point in the tech dystopia cycle, it’s no surprise that the initial purcha... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/11/01/fail-of-the-week-subscription-ev-charger-becomes-standalone-briefly/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/11/01/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-subscription-ev-charger-becomes-standalone-briefly/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/reverseengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reverseengineering</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/replayattack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>replayattack</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raspberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>raspberrypi</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rs</span></a>-485 <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pic</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: The Case of the Curiously Colored Streetlights - What color are the street lights in your town? While an unfortunate few still suff... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/10/09/fail-of-the-week-the-case-of-the-curiously-colored-streetlights/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/10/09/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-the-case-of-the-curiously-colored-streetlights/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/streetlight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>streetlight</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/phosphor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phosphor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repair</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cob" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cob</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/led" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>led</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/yag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yag</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: Can an Ultrasonic Cleaner Remove Bubbles From Resin? - [Wendy] asked a very good question. Could putting liquid resin into an ultrasonic ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/04/16/fail-of-the-week-can-an-ultrasonic-cleaner-remove-bubbles-from-resin/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/04/16/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-can-an-ultrasonic-cleaner-remove-bubbles-from-resin/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/epoxyresin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>epoxyresin</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/toolhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toolhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bubbles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bubbles</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/degas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>degas</span></a></p>
Pyrzout :vm:<p>Fail of the Week: A Potentially Lethal Tattoo Removal Laser Power Supply <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/03/24/fail-of-the-week-a-potentially-lethal-tattoo-removal-laser-power-supply/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/03/24/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-a-potentially-lethal-tattoo-removal-laser-power-supply/</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/FailoftheWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FailoftheWeek</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/powersupply" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>powersupply</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/corrosion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corrosion</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/tattoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tattoo</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/laser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laser</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/ebay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ebay</span></a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/smps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smps</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: A Potentially Lethal Tattoo Removal Laser Power Supply - Caveat emptor is good advice in general, but in the wilds of eBay, being careful w... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/03/24/fail-of-the-week-a-potentially-lethal-tattoo-removal-laser-power-supply/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/03/24/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-a-potentially-lethal-tattoo-removal-laser-power-supply/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/powersupply" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>powersupply</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/corrosion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corrosion</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/tattoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tattoo</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/laser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laser</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ebay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ebay</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/smps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smps</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: The Little Remote-Controlled Snowblower That Couldn’t - [Punxatawny Phil]’s prognostications aside, winter isn’t over up here in the North... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/03/03/fail-of-the-week-the-little-remote-controlled-snowblower-that-couldnt/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/03/03/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-the-little-remote-controlled-snowblower-that-couldnt/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/robotshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robotshacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/snowblower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snowblower</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/trackdrive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trackdrive</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/deepcycle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deepcycle</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/h" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>h</span></a>-bridge <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/remote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>remote</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fotw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fotw</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/snow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snow</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rc</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: PCB LED Cube Fails Successfully - Remember LED cubes? We sure do — they were all the rage for a while, and then it s... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/02/05/fail-of-the-week-pcb-led-cube-fails-successfully/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/02/05/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-pcb-led-cube-fails-successfully/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ledcube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ledcube</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/pcb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pcb</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: This Flash Drive Will NOT Self-Destruct in Five Seconds - How hard can it be to kill a flash drive? Judging by the look of defeat on [Walker... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/11/25/fail-of-the-week-this-flash-drive-will-not-self-destruct-in-five-seconds/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/11/25/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-this-flash-drive-will-not-self-destruct-in-five-seconds/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/voltagedoubler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voltagedoubler</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/datasecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datasecurity</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/selfdestruct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>selfdestruct</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/flashdrive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flashdrive</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/superacid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>superacid</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/h" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>h</span></a>-bridge <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/polarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polarity</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/thermite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thermite</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fotw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fotw</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of the Week: Car Starter Motors Aren’t the Best Fit for eBikes - A lot of what real engineering is all about is designing to the limits of your mat... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/04/14/fail-of-the-week-car-starter-motors-arent-the-best-fit-for-ebikes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/04/14/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-car-starter-motors-arent-the-best-fit-for-ebikes/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/transportationhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transportationhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/startermotor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>startermotor</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/duty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>duty</span></a>-cycle <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ebike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ebike</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fotw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fotw</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/lipo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lipo</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/bms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bms</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/esc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>esc</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fail of The Week: Epic 312 Weeks Of Fixing A Broken Project - If a hacker guardian angel exists, then we’re sure he or she was definitely AWOL f... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/02/17/fail-of-the-week-epic-312-weeks-of-fixing-a-broken-project/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/02/17/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-epic-312-weeks-of-fixing-a-broken-project/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/christmascalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmascalendar</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/christmasornament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmasornament</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/binarycalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>binarycalendar</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/failoftheweek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>failoftheweek</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/binaryclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>binaryclock</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmas</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/calendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calendar</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/esp8266" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>esp8266</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/atmega" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atmega</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/binary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>binary</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/esp32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>esp32</span></a></p>
Tech News Worldwide<p>Fail of The Week: Epic 312 Weeks Of Fixing A Broken Project <br> <br> <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/02/17/fail-of-the-week-epic-312-weeks-of-fixing-a-broken-project/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/02/17/fail-o</span><span class="invisible">f-the-week-epic-312-weeks-of-fixing-a-broken-project/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/christmascalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmascalendar</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/christmasornament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmasornament</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/binarycalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>binarycalendar</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/FailoftheWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FailoftheWeek</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/binaryclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>binaryclock</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmas</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/calendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calendar</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/ESP8266" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESP8266</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/atmega" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atmega</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/binary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>binary</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/ESP32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESP32</span></a></p>
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