Hackaday Podcast 092: Orbital Data by Mail, Human Flight on Styrofoam Wings, and Seven Shades of E-Ink

Hackaday Podcast 092: Orbital Data by Mail, Human Flight on Styrofoam Wings, and Seven Shades of E-Ink

Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys catch the best hacks you may have missed. This week we look at the new Raspberry Pi 400, use computer vision to get ready for geeky Christmas, and decypher a negative-space calendar. We get an answer to the question of what happens if you scale up a styrofoam airplane to human-size. Facebook is locking down VR headset, will hackers break them free? And take an excellent stroll down memory lane to find out what it was like to be a space-obsessed ham at the dawn of personal computers.

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