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Linus Live-Codes Music on the Commodore 64

Posted on October 16, 2024 by Elliot Williams

In this tremendously educational video, [Linus Åkesson] takes us through how he develops a synthesizer and a sequencer and editor for it on the Commodore 64, all in BASIC. While …read more Continue reading Linus Live-Codes Music on the Commodore 64→

Posted in chiptune, commodore 64, editor, linus akesson, live coding, musical hacks, retrocomputing | Tagged Sequencer, Synthesizer

Breaking News: 2024 Supercon SAO Contest Deadline Extended

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Elliot Williams

More than a couple folks have written us saying that their entries into the Supercon Add-On Contest got caught up in the Chinese fall holidays. Add to that our tendency …read more Continue reading Breaking News: 2024 Supercon SAO Contest Deadline Extended→

Posted in 2024 Hackaday Superconference, 2024 Supercon SAO Contest, Hackaday Columns, News, SAO, Supercon

If You Can’t Say Anything Nice

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Elliot Williams

You know what your mom would say, right? This week, we got an above average number of useless negative comments. A project was described as looking like a “turd” – …read more Continue reading If You Can’t Say Anything Nice→

Posted in be nice, comments, Hackaday Columns, newsletter, rants

First Benchies in Stainless Steel, With Lasers

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Elliot Williams

DIY 3D printing in metal is a lot more complicated than we thought. And this video from [Metal Matters] shows two approaches, many many false starts, and finally, a glorious …read more Continue reading First Benchies in Stainless Steel, With Lasers→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, laser, metal 3d printer, sintering | Tagged Stainless Steel

Towards Solderless PCB Prototyping

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Elliot Williams

When we think of assembling a PCB, we’re almost always thinking about solder. Whether in paste form or on the spool, hand-iron or reflow, some molten metal is usually in …read more Continue reading Towards Solderless PCB Prototyping→

Posted in bare conductive, cnc hacks, pcb assembly, PCB Hacks, pick and place, Z-tape | Tagged Glue

Where is the End of DIY?

Posted on October 5, 2024 by Elliot Williams

Al and I were talking on the podcast about Dan Maloney’s recent piece on how lead and silver are refined and about the possibility of anyone fully understanding a modern …read more Continue reading Where is the End of DIY?→

Posted in abstraction, diy, Hackaday Columns, newsletter

What’s the Deal with AI Art?

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Elliot Williams

A couple weeks ago, we had a kerfuffle here on Hackaday: A writer put out a piece with AI-generated headline art. It was, honestly, pretty good, but it was also …read more Continue reading What’s the Deal with AI Art?→

Posted in ai, Artificial Intelligence, Hackaday Columns, newsletter | Tagged Art

2024 Hackaday Superconference Speakers, Round Two

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Elliot Williams

It’s honestly amazing the range of fascinating talks we have lined up for this year’s Supercon. From art robots that burp and belch to gliders returning from near-space, from hardcore …read more Continue reading 2024 Hackaday Superconference Speakers, Round Two→

Posted in 2024 Hackaday Supercon, 2024 Hackaday Superconference, cons, Hackaday Columns, News, Supercon

2024 Hackaday Supercon Workshop Tickets Go On Sale Now

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Elliot Williams

Our workshop ticket sales go live today at 8 AM PDT! If you’re coming to Supercon, and you’re interested, go get your workshop ticket before they all sell out! And …read more Continue reading 2024 Hackaday Supercon Workshop Tickets Go On Sale Now→

Posted in 2024 Hackaday Supercon, cons, Hackaday Columns, News, Supercon, tickets, workshops

FreeCAD is Near 1.0

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Elliot Williams

The open-source parametric 3D modelling software, FreeCAD, is out in a release candidate for version 1.0.  If you’ve tried FreeCAD before and found a few showstoppers, it might be a …read more Continue reading FreeCAD is Near 1.0→

Posted in 3D modelling, freecad, News, Software, software hacks, Version

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