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Less Than 10 Years? Commonwealth Fusion Systems Applies to Plug into Grid in 2030s

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Tyler August
Apparently what a fusion power plant should look like

Whenever the topic of fusion power comes up, someone will say it’s only 10 years away from commercialization in an excited tone, and someone older or more cynical will point …read more Continue reading Less Than 10 Years? Commonwealth Fusion Systems Applies to Plug into Grid in 2030s→

Posted in Commonwealth Fusion Systems, energy grid, nuclear fusion, Science

A RayCast FPS in COBOL

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Tyler August

COBOL is not the first language anyone would ever think of when writing a First Person Shooter– after all , it’s the Common Business Oriented Language, not the Common Game …read more Continue reading A RayCast FPS in COBOL→

Posted in COBOL, doom, first person shooter, fps, games, raycasting

Pi Pico Demos, Therefore It Is

Posted on June 6, 2026 by Tyler August

A good demo, like [Linus Akesson]’s Sum Ergo Demonstrato, looks like magic to the average hacker. To normies who don’t know the limitations of the RP2350, they don’t see the …read more Continue reading Pi Pico Demos, Therefore It Is→

Posted in assembly, chiptune, demoscene, graphics, Microcontrollers, pi pico, RISC-V

As It Turns Out, There’s More Than One Cassette Mechanism Being Made After All

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Tyler August

It’s become an accepted truth amongst tapeheads that there’s no point looking at new hardware, because there’s only one tape mechanism being made anywhere in the world anymore, and that …read more Continue reading As It Turns Out, There’s More Than One Cassette Mechanism Being Made After All→

Posted in teardown

Vintage Turntable Gets Brain Transplant and Home Assistant Integration

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Tyler August
The turntable in question, or at least the same model.

When [Marsupial] picked up a vintage Sansusi P-L45 turntable, he figured it would be an easy fix: a few capacitors, a belt or two, and maybe a new cartridge, the …read more Continue reading Vintage Turntable Gets Brain Transplant and Home Assistant Integration→

Posted in ESP32-S3, home-assistant, Microcontrollers, musical hacks, record player, turntable, Vinyl Record | Tagged Hi-fi

Make Your Ceiling Disappear With ADS-B and Short-Throw Projector

Posted on June 4, 2026 by Tyler August

If you’re into airplanes, you’ve probably had the experience of hearing an unusual aircraft and rushing outside to try and catch a glimpse of it, all while fumbling with a …read more Continue reading Make Your Ceiling Disappear With ADS-B and Short-Throw Projector→

Posted in ADS-b, planetarium, radio hacks, Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi 5, satellite tracker, sdr

DIY Ceramic Circuit Boards Surely Count As Solarpunk

Posted on June 3, 2026 by Tyler August

Solarpunk is all about combining that DIY hacker ethos with sustainability and renewable resources. Our usual PCB manufacturing methods, with their bevy of chemical baths and petrochemical resins aren’t exactly …read more Continue reading DIY Ceramic Circuit Boards Surely Count As Solarpunk→

Posted in 3D Printing, clay, pcb, PCB Hacks, solarpunk

Game Dodecahedron Runs AArch64 Assembly

Posted on June 3, 2026 by Tyler August

Operating systems are great things to have for general purpose computing, but sometimes they can just get in the way. There’s RAM overhead and processor cycles required for all that …read more Continue reading Game Dodecahedron Runs AArch64 Assembly→

Posted in ARM, ARM assembly, assembly language, diy handheld, game console, games

Does Your Terminal Speak Morse? This One Does

Posted on June 2, 2026 by Tyler August

There are a lot of single board computers on the market these days, so you can be forgiven if you missed the LuckFox Lyra. Its main claim to fame seems …read more Continue reading Does Your Terminal Speak Morse? This One Does→

Posted in classic hacks, llama, LuckFox Lyra, morse code, SBC

STM32 Handheld Has OpenGL and all the Classics

Posted on June 2, 2026 by Tyler August

We do sometimes go on about how absurdly powerful microcontrollers are these days, but this time it’s technically a microprocessor, not a microcontroller, at the heart of the build — …read more Continue reading STM32 Handheld Has OpenGL and all the Classics→

Posted in diy handheld, emulation, games, handhelds hacks, stm32, stm32mp2

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