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Top Hackster Café Interviews of 2023, OpenCV AI Competition Winners + More! 🎙️ Recapping the Top Hackster Café Interviews of 2023 You pick 'em, we cut 'em: here are Hackster Café host Alex Glow's favorite excerpts from our most popular chats of 2023, which include Framework founder Nirav Patel, Arduino's Alessandro Ranellucci, and YouTuber James Bruton. [Watch now]( Hardware 📷 Adafruit's MEMENTO Equipped with a five-megapixel image sensor, an ESP32-S3, and loads of sensor options, this compact board makes programming vision apps a snap. [Read more]( ⬛ Sipeed Longan Pi 3H Despite its tiny footprint, the Longan Pi 3H includes full-size HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports — and a replaceable system-on-module, too. [Read more]( Projects of the Week 〰️ Small CRT Oscilloscope Mirko Pavleski built a compact oscilloscope — eschewing modern digital storage oscilloscope technologies in favor of going back-to-basics with a tiny CRT. [Read more]( ☀️ Particle Solar Monitor Evan Rust created a setup to ensure a solar panel always faces towards the sun using Particle's Monitor One and a pair of stepper motors. [Read more]( What's Happening? ✨ Li-Fi 100x Faster > Wi-Fi Researchers have come up with a new approach to light-based networking using RGB OLEDs — which, they say, could boost "Li-Fi" speeds to 100 times what is achievable by radio-frequency Wi-Fi. [Read more]( 👁️ Squeezed Edge YOLO Researchers at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University built a fast, energy-efficient object detection model for edge computing platforms where autonomous navigation is needed. [Read more]( 👾 Last Call to Help Chip The latest Chip’s Challenge has you tackling AI anomaly detection! Don't miss your chance to show off and sharpen your AI skills to win prizes like an Intel NUC, GPU, or fun swag. [Get started]( 🏆 OpenCV AI Competition 2023 Winners Announced The OpenCV crew closed out a successful [OpenCV AI Competition]( with a live reveal of the winners who claimed their share of the $48,000+ prize pool. Watch the recorded stream to see the top projects and hear what the judges found most exciting about these entries, which include a plant-watering robodog and an exoplanet detection method. [Watch now]( [Hackster.io]( Curated weekly by a team of hardware nerds. 2580 Junction Ave San Jose, CA 95134 USA Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from our list.