A Fast Rewind to the Era of Tapesponding: Imagine a time before Discord servers and cheap long-distance calls. Back in the 1950s, a curious and crafty group of enthusiasts invented their own global social network: on reels of …read more https://t.co/aR9ubDfglU #hadtips https://t.co/Cx4yCtqMiO

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Feb 19, 2026

Lies, Damned Lies, And IGBT Datasheets: We have all seen optimistic claims for electronic products which fail to match the reality, and [Electronic Wizard] is following one up in a recent video. Can a relatively small …read more https://t.co/ym0z5MGVPS #hadtips https://t.co/a5QHMZ25L4

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Feb 18, 2026

Satellite Imagery You Can Play With: Satellite imagery is in the news right now, but not all satellite constellations are the preserve of governments. Satellogic operates a series of CubeSats with Earth imaging payloads, and best …read more https://t.co/CK2Ho5Mref #hadtips https://t.co/TijvaVeJq3

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jun 3, 2025

Clock Mechanism Goes Crazy for Arduino: You’ve doubtless seen those ubiquitous clock modules, especially when setting clocks for daylight savings time. You know the ones: a single AA battery, a wheel to set the time, and …read more https://t.co/YPRpGEtrJN #hadtips https://t.co/KcAICLubnV

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jun 2, 2025

Ptychography for High Resolution Microscopy: Nowadays, if you have a microscope, you probably have a camera of some sort attached. [Applied Science] shows how you can add an array of tiny LEDs and some compute …read more https://t.co/55gAvcWYQK #hadtips https://t.co/mifWOaEr0n

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 11, 2025

Smartwatches Could Flatten the Curve of the Next Pandemic: While we’d like to think that pandemics and lockdowns are behind us, the reality is that a warming climate and the fast-paced travel of modern life are a perfect storm …read more https://t.co/VVzT2D7LnE #hadtips https://t.co/Njt7n0SFM7

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 10, 2025

Making The Alarmo Customizable, By Any Means Necessary: Last year, Nintendo has released the Alarmo, a bedside-style alarm clock with a colourful display. Do you own one? You deserve full control over your device, of course. [KernelEquinox] has… https://t.co/8whdEtqtf1 #hadtips https://t.co/bvhOw5CO8H

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 8, 2025

Using Four Rolls Of Film To Make One Big Photo: Typically, if you’re shooting 35 mm film, you’re using it in an old point-and-shoot or maybe a nice SLR. You might even make some sizeable prints if you take a …read more https://t.co/QH7nsB7fxT #hadtips https://t.co/zIKEraE6XK

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 7, 2025

Building a Nerf-like Rocket Launcher With Airburst Capability: Nerf blasters typically fire small foam darts or little foam balls. [Michael Pick] wanted to build something altogether more devastating. To that end, he created a rocket launcher… https://t.co/aiITG30xas #hadtips https://t.co/uEthW4sHpk

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 6, 2025

Automatic Pill Dispenser Is Cheap and Convenient: If you’re taking any medication, you probably need to take it in a certain dose on a certain schedule. It can quickly become difficult to keep track of when you’re …read more https://t.co/UVjpyys3Vk #hadtips https://t.co/WkErE8hD1y

— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 5, 2025