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Macintosh System 7 Ported To x86 With LLM Help

Posted on September 29, 2025 by Lewin Day

You can use large language models for all sorts of things these days, from writing terrible college papers to bungling legal cases. Or, you can employ them to more interesting …read more Continue reading Macintosh System 7 Ported To x86 With LLM Help→

Posted in ai, LLM, Machine Learning, Macintosh, port, retrocomputing, system 7

Smart Home Gets A Custom Keypad Controller

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Lewin Day

Voice assistants and smartphones are often the go-to interfaces for modern smart home systems. However, if you fancy more direct physical controls, you can go that route as well. To …read more Continue reading Smart Home Gets A Custom Keypad Controller→

Posted in ESP32, home hacks, smarthome | Tagged Home

Kinethreads: A Low Cost Haptic Exo-Suit

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Lewin Day

There have been lots of haptic vest devices over the years, though the vast majority have been very simple. Many existing suits pack in a few speakers or vibration motors …read more Continue reading Kinethreads: A Low Cost Haptic Exo-Suit→

Posted in exosuit, haptic, haptic feedback, misc hacks, research

Bluetooth Earrings Pump Out The Tunes

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Lewin Day

When you think of a Bluetooth speaker, you’re probably picturing a roughly lunchbox-sized device that pumps out some decent volume for annoying fellow beachgoers, hikers, or public transport users. [Matt …read more Continue reading Bluetooth Earrings Pump Out The Tunes→

Posted in bluetooth speaker, digital audio hacks, earrings, jewelery, jewelry, speaker, wearable hacks | Tagged Bluetooth

An LED Sphere For Your Desk

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Lewin Day

The Las Vegas Sphere is great and all, but few of us can afford the expense to travel to out there to see it on the regular. If you’re looking …read more Continue reading An LED Sphere For Your Desk→

Posted in ESP8266, led, led hacks | Tagged Sphere

Detecting Surveillance Cameras With The ESP32

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Lewin Day

These days, surveillance cameras are all around us, and they’re smarter than ever. In particular, many of them are running advanced algorithms to recognize faces and scan license plates, compiling …read more Continue reading Detecting Surveillance Cameras With The ESP32→

Posted in ALPR, automated license plate reader, camera, license plate reader, misc hacks, surveillance camera

How Water Vapor Makes Smartphones Faster

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Lewin Day

Once upon a time, home computers were low-powered enough that they barely needed any cooling at all. An Amiga 500 didn’t even have a heatsink on the CPU, while the …read more Continue reading How Water Vapor Makes Smartphones Faster→

Posted in coolant, Hackaday Columns, heat pipe, phase change, phase change cooling, phone hacks, smartphone, vapor chamber | Tagged Cooling

Radio Shack Rebirth May Have Gone Awry in Alleged Ponzi-Like Scheme

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Lewin Day

Oh, Radio Shack. What a beautiful place you once were, a commercial haven for those seeking RC cars, resistors, and universal remotes. Then, the downfall, as you veered away from …read more Continue reading Radio Shack Rebirth May Have Gone Awry in Alleged Ponzi-Like Scheme→

Posted in business, investment, News, radio shack

How Regulations Are Trying To Keep Home Battery Installs Safe

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Lewin Day

The advent of rooftop solar power generation was a huge step forward for renewable energy. No longer was generating electricity the sole preserve of governments and major commercial providers; now …read more Continue reading How Regulations Are Trying To Keep Home Battery Installs Safe→

Posted in battery, Current Events, engineering, Featured, home battery, Original Art, solar battery

Dodecahedron Speaker Is Biblically Accurate

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Lewin Day

Once upon a time, many radios and TVs only came with a single (mono) speaker. Then someone decided all audio hardware should have as many speakers as we have ears. …read more Continue reading Dodecahedron Speaker Is Biblically Accurate→

Posted in 3d Printer hacks, dodecahedron, speaker

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