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An E-Bike Motor From First Principles

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Jenny List

Many of us have made electric transport of some form, whether a Hacky Racer, and e-bike, a go-kart, or whatever. We have invariably bought a motor, or if we are …read more Continue reading An E-Bike Motor From First Principles→

Posted in brushless motor, e-bike motor, motor, transportation hacks

British Street Addresses, When Licenses Collide

Posted on May 14, 2026 by Jenny List

The world of open source — and in particular open source licenses — is something we cover regularly here at Hackaday with respect to hardware and software, but it’s not …read more Continue reading British Street Addresses, When Licenses Collide→

Posted in Current Events, open government licence, open source data, ordnance survey, UK

Build The CPU, Then Build The Calculator

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Jenny List

It’s possible that among Hackaday readers are the largest community of people who have designed their own CPU in the world. We have featured many here, but it’s possible that …read more Continue reading Build The CPU, Then Build The Calculator→

Posted in calculator, computer hacks, FPGA, home-made cpu

A Cyberdeck That Runs Linux…in an Altoids Tin

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Jenny List

In the time Hackaday has been in existence we must have brought you plenty of projects housed in Altoids tins, as well as a sizeable number of cyberdecks. But until …read more Continue reading A Cyberdeck That Runs Linux…in an Altoids Tin→

Posted in altoids tin, cyberdeck, Cyberdecks, Raspberry Pi Zero

Another Gift To The World From CERN: Their Entire Set Of KiCad Libraries

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Jenny List

As the foremost boffins of Europe toil deep underneath the border between Switzerland and France in their never-ending quest to truly understand the fabric of the Universe, they rely on …read more Continue reading Another Gift To The World From CERN: Their Entire Set Of KiCad Libraries→

Posted in KiCAD, libraries, PCB Hacks, software hacks | Tagged CERN

This Credit Card Computer Follows All Dimensions

Posted on May 11, 2026 by Jenny List

A computer the size of a credit card is nothing new. There have been many single-board computers following the familiar dimensions. [Krauseler]’s credit card computer is different, though. It packs …read more Continue reading This Credit Card Computer Follows All Dimensions→

Posted in computer hacks, credit card, esp32-C3, thin circuit

Challenging The Way We Pedal

Posted on May 10, 2026 by Jenny List

The bicycle is an invention that has not changed in its fundamentals since the first recognisably modern machines appeared in the closing years of the 19th century. Its frame uses …read more Continue reading Challenging The Way We Pedal→

Posted in pedals, transportation hacks | Tagged Bicycle

Remembering the BBC Computer Literacy Project

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Jenny List

There comes a point in everybody’s life when things that they were a part of are presented as history, and for the 8-bit generation, that time is now. It’s interesting …read more Continue reading Remembering the BBC Computer Literacy Project→

Posted in 1980s, 8-bit, BBC, BBC Micro, history, retrocomputing

It’s an Apple Lisa, on a FPGA

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Jenny List

Most of us will know that Apple’s precursor to the Macintosh series of computers was a machine called the Lisa. Something of a behemoth compared to those early Macs, it …read more Continue reading It’s an Apple Lisa, on a FPGA→

Posted in apple, Apple Lisa, FPGA, retrocomputing

How Commodore Made a Sync Splitter

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Jenny List

Recently we featured an unusual Commodore 8-bit computer on the bench of [Tynemouth Software] — a Commodore 64 in a PET case. One of the unique parts it had was …read more Continue reading How Commodore Made a Sync Splitter→

Posted in commodore, retrocomputing, sync splitter, video

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