Collaborate Disseminate
The 39th annual Chaos Communication Congress (39C3) is underway, and it kicked off with a talk that will resonate deeply with folks in the Hackaday universe. [Kliment] gave an impassioned invitation …read more Continue reading 39C3: Hardware, and the Hard Bit
Elliot was of at Europe’s largest hacker convention: Chaos Communication Congress. He had an awesome time, saw more projects than you might think humanely possible, and got the flu. But …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast Ep 351: Hackaday Goes To Chaos Communication Congress
The holidays are rapidly approaching, and you probably already have a topic or two to argue with your family about. But what about with your hacker friends? We came upon …read more Continue reading Retrocomputing: Simulacrum or the Real Deal?
Al and I were talking on the podcast about the Home Assistant home automation hub software. In particular, about how devilishly well designed it is for extensibility. It’s designed to …read more Continue reading User Serviceable Parts
It’s that time of year when we eat perhaps a little too much food, and have maybe just a few too many sips of red wine. But it’s also when …read more Continue reading Hacky Thanksgiving
When you’re designing a bounty hunter game for a five-day cyberpunk live-action-role-play out in the middle of the Mojave desert, you’ve got to bring something extra cool. But [Elli]’s Hackaday …read more Continue reading Elli Furedy Brings Cyberpunk Games to Life
One of our newer writers, [Tyler August], recently wrote a love letter to plasma TV technology. Sitting between the ubiquitous LCD and the vanishing CRT, the plasma TV had its …read more Continue reading Why Do We Love Weird Old Tech?
For the Component Abuse Challenge, we asked you to do the wrong thing with electrical parts, but nonetheless come out with the right result. It’s probably the most Hackaday challenge …read more Continue reading Congratulations to the 2025 Component Abuse Challenge Winners
I was looking over the week’s posts on Hackaday – it’s part of my job after all – and this gem caught my eye: a post about how to make …read more Continue reading The Value of a Worked Example
Last weekend was Supercon, and it was, in a word super. So many people sharing so much enthusiasm and hackery, and so many good times. It’s a yearly dose of …read more Continue reading Thanks for a Superconference