Hacker News with Generative AI: Projects

Show HN: I made an open source directory of where to showoff your projects (github.com/KingMenes)
A directory for free and friendly communities to get eyes on your side projects!

Open Source, Community, Projects, Show HN

176 points by soGeneri 2 days ago | 40 comments

All-Band Receiver Lets You Listen to All the Radio at Once (hackaday.com)
There are many ways to build a radio receiver, but most have a few things in common, such as oscillators, tuned circuits, detectors, mixers, and amplifiers.

Radio, Electronics, Hardware, DIY, Projects

27 points by darkswordreams 6 days ago | 11 comments

Das Blinkenlights (rodyne.com)
Probably the only German word I know, and, quite by accident, became the title of my last hobby project, a project to give some bling to my boring local RPI-based rack server without impacting the power budget too much.

Hardware, Raspberry Pi, Projects

136 points by boznz 6 days ago | 78 comments

Show HN: Adventures in OCR (medusis.com)
This past few weeks I've been working on OCRing an ancient book: a late 19th century edition of 18th century memoirs, in French: Les Mémoires de Saint-Simon.

OCR, Historical Research, Projects, Software

126 points by bambax 32 days ago | 45 comments

Show HN: I made Gyroscopic Gyro Sandwiches (transistor-man.com)
Have you ever noticed that a Gyro sandwich is only cooked on a single axis?

Food, Creativity, Projects

109 points by transistor-man 39 days ago | 16 comments

1 Dataset. 100 Visualizations (datavizproject.com)
Can we come up with 100 visualizations from one simple dataset?

Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Projects

165 points by gaws 55 days ago | 49 comments

Ask HN: What projects should be on every developer's "bucket list?" (ycombinator.com)
By this I mean what project should everyone build not because its useful or new, but because the process of building it forces you to learn something new.

Software Development, Learning, Programming, Projects, Bucket Lists

11 points by FireSquid2006 62 days ago | 19 comments

The Broadband Phone (2021) (quentinsf.com)
I started the Broadband Phone project in early 1999, with Andy Fisher.

Technology, Telecommunications, History, Projects

44 points by watusername 67 days ago | 1 comments

Ask HN: What are you working on? (October 2024) (ycombinator.com)
What are you working on? Any new ideas that you're thinking about?

Hacker News, Community, Technology, Projects, Ideas

411 points by david927 82 days ago | 1152 comments

Show HN: I built a Iridium/LTE satellite GPS tracker and took it to the Arctic (github.com/cepa)
One off challenge to build a custom GPS tracker that sends data to cloud over LTE and Iridium networks. Tested successfully on the expedition yacht S/Y Southern Star while crossing Barents Sea from Norway to Svalbard in the Arctics. Built with RockBLOCK 9603N(Iridium), SIMCOM7600G (LTE/GSM) and STM32 microcontroller (ARM,FreeRTOS).

Hardware, GPS, Satellite Communication, Arctic, Projects

211 points by ChopSticksPlz 105 days ago | 56 comments

Project Servo (2010) [pdf] (venge.net)

Software, Projects, Web Development

29 points by luu 118 days ago | 11 comments

Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit (dmitry.gr)
In 2012, I ran real Linux on an 8-bit microcontroller (AVR), setting a new world record for lowest-end-machine to ever run Linux.

Linux, Microcontrollers, Operating Systems, Retrocomputing, Projects

572 points by dmitrygr 120 days ago | 162 comments

Zero Dependencies (tbray.org)
Here’s a tiny little done-in-a-couple-hours project consisting of a single static Web page and a cute little badge you can slap on your GitHub project.

Web Development, Open Source, Projects

16 points by apitman 128 days ago | 1 comments

DrakonHub Project Is Closed (drakonhub.com)

Projects, Software, Community

9 points by mfru 133 days ago | 2 comments

This repo is for the DSC v3 project (github.com/PowerShell)

PowerShell, GitHub, Projects

44 points by bsnnkv 168 days ago | 37 comments

Ask HN: What projects are you working on? (ycombinator.com)

Community, Projects, Programming

12 points by vednig 188 days ago | 46 comments

Spudguns: Potato Cannon Guide (spudguns.org)