Topic: open hardware
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Hackers Transform Dead Vapes Into Musical Synthesizers
A group in New York City repurposes discarded disposable vapes into digital musical instruments called Vape Synths, creatively addressing the challenge of e-waste. The instrument is played by sucking air through a repurposed low-pressure sensor to generate sound, mimicking the act of vaping and p...
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Arduino's New Terms of Service Spark Hobbyist Concerns Before Qualcomm Deal
Arduino's updated terms of service have sparked community concern, particularly around restrictions on reverse-engineering and new AI monitoring provisions as the company faces acquisition by Qualcomm. The company clarified that open source hardware and software remain unaffected, with restrictio...
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