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Podcast: Hackaday Podcast
Episode: Ep078: Happy B-Day MP3, Eavesdrop on a Mars Probe, Shadowcasting 7-Segments, & a Spicy Commodore 64
Description: Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys go down the rabbit hole of hacky hacks. A talented group of radio amateurs have been recording and decoding the messages from Tianwen-1, the Mars probe launched by the Chinese National Space Administration on July 23rd. We don't know exactly how magnets work, but know they do a great job of protecting your plasma cutter. You can't beat the retro-chic look of a Commodore 64's menu system, even if it's tasked with something mundane like running a meat smoker. And take a walk with us down MP3's memory lane. Show notes: https...