May 23, 2026 from Jordi Villar The Algorithm Behind Shazam I never really thought about how Shazam works. You hold your phone up, it tells you the song, you move on. Then I read this article by Per Thirtysix and got curious enough to dig in. What I found s...
May 23, 2026 from Hackaday Water-cooling a 3D Printed Rocket Isn’t Quite Practical Consumer-grade 3D printers are useful for lots of things, but they kind of fall down when it comes to making stuff that survives high temperatures. [Mr. More Gooder] wasn’t deterred …read more
May 23, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Firefox previews upcoming UI redesign Project Nova with focus on customization and privacy Mozilla has unveiled a preview of Project Nova, its forthcoming user interface overhaul for Firefox. The redesign promises a smoother and brighter look, with a strong emphasis on user customization...
May 23, 2026 from Hackaday Unitree GO-M8018-6 Motor Reverse Engineering People seem to be rather into the Unitree Go2 quadruped robot, if only for the low price tag. But perhaps more interesting are the motors that propel it — they …read more
May 23, 2026 from The Autodidacts 20 years of Linux and I finally started using job control And it’s amazing
May 23, 2026 from Hackaday The Team Behind The Flipper One Needs Your Help You’ve probably heard of the Flipper Zero, a pocket-sized device that packs in lots of great hacking potential. The team behind it has now turned their efforts towards developing the …read more
May 23, 2026 from It's FOSS Firefox Just Saved Us All from Spammy Online PDF Tools Firefox's PDF viewer just got a feature that online tools have been charging for.
May 23, 2026 from Hackaday The Maths Behind A Chord Recognition Engine A key part of any tertiary musical education is learning about all the wonderful (and less wonderful) types of chords out there. Typically this involves a great deal of exercises …read more
May 23, 2026 from It's FOSS In a Weird Case, German Deutsche Bahn's Website Was Locking Out Linux Users DB says it was not intentional, and the block seems to have been fixed.
May 23, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Bungie announces the end of Destiny 2 content updates as major layoffs threaten the studio The iconic studio behind the original Halo games, Bungie, has announced that Destiny 2, likely its flagship game for nearly the last decade, will receive its final live service content update on Ju...
May 23, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net AltStore launches on-device app sideloading without a computer or AltServer The third-party iPhone app store AltStore has launched AltStore Classic 2.3b1, a beta update that introduces on-device sideloading for installing, refreshing, activating, and deactivating apps with...
May 22, 2026 from Hackaday Low Head Turbine Generates Plenty of Power Engineering design makes all kinds of tradeoffs. Power trades off with torque, strength trades off with weight, and cost can trade off with quality. For designing a hydroelectric turbine, one …read...
May 22, 2026 from GadgeteerZA 8 LEGO 3D printing projects to build this weekend “LEGO and 3D printing may seem like a perfect combination, but there’s more to it than first meets the eye. While you can 3D print LEGO blocks, tight tolerances can produce disappointing results if...
May 22, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 22 May 2026 Oof Edition Top Story Got up early to get something fixed at worked - looked like a two hour job. By the end of the day it had clearly turned into a two day job, so that was fun. Google is bringing...
May 22, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: endlich feiern Therith fängt schneller mit dem Feiern an, als Mavas schauen kann.
May 22, 2026 from Hackaday Improving an Aquarium Chiller with an Industrial Controller Transplant A healthy aquarium ecosystem requires very specific conditions, with factors like the salinity and temperature having to be just right to keep said ecosystem happy. As some species are adapted …rea...
May 22, 2026 from Hackaday Injection Molding Your Own Rubik’s Cubes Takes Work If you just want to play with a Rubik’s Cube, you can simply buy one from a local toy store. If you want to build one, you could 3D print …read more
May 22, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Podcast Episode 370: Softer Cyberdecks, a Simulated Clutch, and an Overstuffed Mailbox With Elliot back from Hackaday Europe, he and Al Williams had a lot to talk about with two weeks of Hackaday posts to catch up on. Not to mention the …read more
May 22, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Switched my social media posting from paid Make to self-hosted n8n and Postiz For the past few years I’ve been using the paid service called Make to pull my blog posts from my RSS feed in WordPress, and push that out to various social media services. I am on a grandfathered ...
May 22, 2026 from Thejesh GN Weekly Notes 21/2026 I was in Chennai for the first half of the week. I couldn’t get a confirmed 1st or 2nd class train ticket. So I had to fly from Kochi. It’s such a waste of time and money. Chennai is hot, hotter th...