Collaborate Disseminate
[Michael Wessel] found some of his old DOS 3D graphics software and tried to run it on an 8088 PC. The tale of adding an 8087 co-processor to speed up …read more Continue reading A Forgotten Consumer PC Becomes a Floating Point Powerhouse
The world of computer enthusiasts has over time generated many subcultures and fandoms, each of which has in turn spawned its own media. [Intric8] has shared the tale of his …read more Continue reading Probably The Most Esoteric Commodore 64 Magazine
Typography enthusiasts reach a point at which they can recognise a font after seeing only a few letters in the wild, and usually identify its close family if not the …read more Continue reading You Know This Font, But You Don’t Really Know It
It’s Valentine’s Day today, and what better way to capture your beloved’s heart than by settling down together and listening to the Hackaday Podcast! Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast Episode 308: The Worst 1 Ever, Google’s Find My Opened, and SAR on a Drone
A couple of years ago we were excited to read news of an entirely 3D printed camera, right down to the shutter. We wrote it up back then but sadly …read more Continue reading A 3D printed Camera You Can Now Download, Shutter and All
One of the most popular evergreen toys is also one of the simplest, wooden track with push-along trains. We all know the brand name, and savvy parents know to pick …read more Continue reading Push Your Toy Train No More, With This Locomotive!
The ESP32 family are the microcontrollers which just keep on giving, as new versions keep them up-to-date and plenty of hackers come up with new things for them. A popular …read more Continue reading A Tiny Computer With a 3D Printed QWERTY Keyboard
The Tiny Tapeout custom ASIC project has been around for a while now, and has passed through several iterations of its production. On each Tiny Tapeout chip are multiple designs, …read more Continue reading A Tiny Tapeout SDR
The BASIC language may be considered old-hat here in 2025, and the days when a computer came as a matter of course with a BASIC interpreter are far behind us, …read more Continue reading Basically, It’s BASIC
The Camp Snap is a simple fixed-focus digital camera with only an optical viewfinder and a shot counter, which has become a surprise hit among photography enthusiasts for its similarity …read more Continue reading A Twin-Lens Reflex Camera That’s Not Quite What It Seems