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AI The Truly Environmentally Friendly Way

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Jenny List

A common complaint about the rise of commercial AI services is that they are power-hungry and thus damage the environment. If this concerns you then [Squeezlabs] has the solution, in …read more Continue reading AI The Truly Environmentally Friendly Way→

Posted in Artificial Intelligence, hand crank, LLM, Pi 5, Raspberry Pi

Giving a Power Mac G4 a USB Upgrade, For Free!

Posted on June 10, 2026 by Jenny List

At various times in the history of desktop computing, the market has stubbornly refused to follow the path dictated for it by a dominant manufacturer. IBM’s move to MCA in …read more Continue reading Giving a Power Mac G4 a USB Upgrade, For Free!→

Posted in Mac Hacks, PowerMac G4, usb, USB2

How Small Can You Make A C Executable?

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Jenny List

It’s well known that the difference in executable size between a compiled binary and one hand-written in optimized assembler will be significant. The compiler brings in all manner of boilerplate …read more Continue reading How Small Can You Make A C Executable?→

Posted in code optimization, compiler, gcc, software hacks

A New Life For a Rare Console

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Jenny List

One of the delights of our tips line is that from time to time it brings us retrocomputing hardware that, despite years of reporting, we were not aware existed. [Hitmanmcc] …read more Continue reading A New Life For a Rare Console→

Posted in PC engine, pc engine lt, retrocomputing | Tagged Repair

An Unlikely Host For An 8080 Emulator

Posted on June 6, 2026 by Jenny List

To emulate vintage microprocessor hardware, it’s normal to find a modern host that provides alongside the number-crunching grunt, sufficient physical connections to interface with its support hardware. Thus if you …read more Continue reading An Unlikely Host For An 8080 Emulator→

Posted in 8080, attiny85, CP/M, retrocomputing

An Ethernet WiFi Router on a Pi Pico 2W

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Jenny List

We are all in search of the fastest in a wireless router, to give ourselves the best connectivity to the world. But what about the slowest? Gigabit Ethernet may not …read more Continue reading An Ethernet WiFi Router on a Pi Pico 2W→

Posted in 10baseT, Network Hacks, Pi Pico 2W, Wireless Router

An RGB Keyboard For Your Hackaday Communicator Badge

Posted on June 4, 2026 by Jenny List

The most recent Hackaday event badge has been the Communicator, a handheld wireless terminal with a rather nice QWERTY keyboard. It’s good enough as delivered, but [makeTVee] has gone one …read more Continue reading An RGB Keyboard For Your Hackaday Communicator Badge→

Posted in communicator badge, cons, led, LED keyboard

The World’s First GPIB Speech Synthesizer, and it’s for a GRiD Compass

Posted on June 4, 2026 by Jenny List

The GRiD Compass is a legendary portable computer — a taste of an early-80s future with bubble memory, tough enough for NASA to take them into space, and one of …read more Continue reading The World’s First GPIB Speech Synthesizer, and it’s for a GRiD Compass→

Posted in gpib, GRiD Compass, retrocomputing, speech synthesizer

Web-Based Control for a CB Radio

Posted on June 4, 2026 by Jenny List

There was a time when a CB radio was a simple affair: a small box with a channel selector, volume, and squelch controls. No longer it seems, because they can …read more Continue reading Web-Based Control for a CB Radio→

Posted in CB, radio hacks | Tagged Interface, Remote Control

Hydraulic Drive For Your Lawn Tractor

Posted on June 3, 2026 by Jenny List

Most larger ride-around landscaping machinery has a similar transmission, a transaxle containing a gearbox, or in some cases, a continuously variable drive. [Made In Garage] has a Toro lawn tractor …read more Continue reading Hydraulic Drive For Your Lawn Tractor→

Posted in hydraulic drive, lawn tractor, tool hacks

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