PCB Toaster Oven Solders Your Boards: Using a toaster oven to reflow PCBs isn’t anything new, but just using a toaster oven has some limitations. Making toast isn’t as complex as reflowing PCBs. [Nabil] decided to …read more #hadtips https://t.co/Pt3wrFk0wD https://t.co/sycDoSVuxE — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Oct 4, 2023 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Review: WAINLUX K8, a Diode Laser That’s Ready to Work: Rarely a week goes by that some company doesn’t offer to send us their latest and greatest laser. You know the type — couple of aluminum extrusions, Class 4 diode …read more #hadtips https://t.co/jJC7HPVqH0 https://t.co/VBXP4KCKCL — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Oct 4, 2023 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

The Briny Depths Give Wine An Edge, But How?: Though Hackaday scribes have been known to imbibe a few glasses in their time, it’s fair to say that we are not a wine critic site. When a news piece …read more #hadtips https://t.co/loKKSoVqQz https://t.co/3r9g7VpT6v — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Oct 4, 2023 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Card/IO is a Credit Card-Sized, Open Source ECG Monitor: Of all the electrical signals generated by the human body, those coming from the heart are probably the most familiar to the average person. And because it’s also quite simple …read more #hadtips https://t.co/PY51QBnPwD https://t.co/GHWSRWkcK2 — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Oct 3, 2023 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Text Compression Gets Weirdly Efficient With LLMs: It used to be that memory and storage space were so precious and so limited of a resource that handling nontrivial amounts of text was a serious problem. Text compression …read more #hadtips https://t.co/Iz9KU1nzny https://t.co/6YDKDXF4CZ — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Oct 3, 2023 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT