Collaborate Disseminate
To paraphrase an old joke: How do you know if someone is a Rust developer? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you. There is a move to put Rust everywhere, even in …read more Continue reading If Your Kernel Development is a Little Rusty
The last time we checked in with the ELIZA archeology project, they had unearthed the earliest known copy of the code for the infamous computer psychiatrist written in MAD-SLIP. After …read more Continue reading ELIZA Reanimated
This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Al Williams caught up after a week-long hiatus. There was a lot to talk about, including clocks, DIY USB cables, and more. In Hackaday …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast Episode 325: The Laugh Track Machine, DIY USB-C Power Cables, and Plastic Punches
When we were kids, it was a rite of passage to read the newly arrived Edmund catalog and dream of building our own telescope. One of our friends lived near …read more Continue reading Build Your Own Telescope the Modern Way
There’s a famous old story about [Charles Steinmetz] fixing a generator for [Henry Ford]. He charged a lot of money for putting a chalk X in the spot that needed …read more Continue reading A Number of Microphones… er, Inductors, Rather
When [daniely101] wanted a split keyboard, he decided to build his own. It wound up costing $25 to create a wireless board with no custom PCB required. Each half has …read more Continue reading Split Keyboard Uses No PCB
I ran into an old episode of Hogan’s Heroes the other day that stuck me as odd. It didn’t have a laugh track. Ironically, the show was one where two pilots …read more Continue reading Just for Laughs: Charlie Douglass and the Laugh Track
If you were alive when 2001: A Space Odyssey was in theaters, you might have thought it didn’t really go far enough. After all, in 1958, the US launched its first satellite. …read more Continue reading History of Forgotten Moon Bases
Predicting the future is a dangerous occupation. Few people can claim as much success as Arthur C. Clarke, the famous science and science fiction author. Thanks to the BBC and …read more Continue reading Retrotechtacular: Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Future
[Doug Brown] had a problem. He uses a dummy HDMI plug to fool a computer into thinking it has a monitor for when you want to run the computer headless. …read more Continue reading Dummy Plug Gets Smarter with Raspberry Pi