Jul 05, 2026 from Weekly Robotics Newsletter | Go, Robots! Weekly Robotics #367 Today in the Weekly Robotics newsletter: 100 years of humanoid robot developments, self-supervised learning for multimodal data with OctoSense, a NASA orbit bump mission, a robot arm tying a knot, ...
Jul 05, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Wallos — An Open-Source Personal Subscriptions Tracker Which Saved Quite A Bit Of Money For Me Wallos is a free and open-source application that you can self-host and which will help you track what subscriptions you currently have, what they cost (with auto-conversion to your currency), when...
Jul 05, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: Die Miniatursonne Wir bekämpfen eine unheimliche Miniatursonne.
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday Seeing Bacteria, Nanoprisms, and More with an Atomic Force Microscope Unlike almost every other kind of microscope, atomic-force microscopes (AFMs) don’t use any kind of optical beam to image their subjects. Instead, they physically detect the subject’s surface with ...
Jul 05, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 5 July 2026 Fireworks And Leftovers Edition Top Story Apple's upcoming A20 Pro phone CPU could be the company's first chip to use LPDDR6 memory - and to increase the bus width from 64 bits to 96 bits. (WCCFTec...
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday Demonstrating LFP Battery Safety in Case of BMS Failure Generally, LiFePO4 (LFP) batteries are quite safe and stable, but it’s still possible for something to go wrong, even something catastrophic, like the battery management system (BMS) developing a d...
Jul 05, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Freetube Ich probiere die FreeTube-App aus, eine alternative zum offiziellen Youtube-Frontend.
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday 2026 Frikkin Lasers Challenge: A 3D-Printed Raman Spectrometer When light reflects off a surface, not all of it reflects off at the same wavelength; some photons impart a portion of their energy to raising the vibrational energy of …read more
Jul 05, 2026 from Chuniversiteit Not all parallel careers lead to the same outcomes People with parallel careers simultaneously hold two different jobs not because they have to but because they want to.
Jul 05, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Sony says existing PlayStation disc games can still get reprints after 2028 As previously reported, Sony plans to stop producing physical discs for new PlayStation games starting in January 2028, with new releases moving to digital formats after that cutoff. New reports no...
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday Old Midi Instruments Don’t Like Modern Midi. What’s To Be Done? In theory, MIDI is an electrical and protocol standard that allows any such equipped instrument or computer to talk to any other. But as the wonderfully named [Knob Monster] will …read more
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday Homelab Gets Linksys Themed Aesthetic If you’re building a homelab rig, you could just use off-the-shelf hardware in standard cases and slap it all in a rack like the normies do. Or, you could follow …read more
Jul 05, 2026 from It's FOSS Sipeed's New KVM Wants AI Agents to See and Control Your Screen The NanoKVM-Go connects with a single USB-C cable, runs over WiFi 6, and exposes every KVM function as an MCP server for AI agents like PicoClaw and Claude Code.
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday Make a DIY E-ink Faceplate For Valve’s Steam Machine Valve has always designed hacker-friendly hardware, and in that spirit, [NaKyle Wright] released Inkterface, a design for an E-ink faceplate to fit the recently released Steam Machine. As far as …r...
Jul 05, 2026 from It's FOSS HW Lab's DockFrame Heads to Crowd Supply With Swappable Tool Cards The modular USB-C hub uses Framework's expansion standard, and its Tool Cards double as bench tools.
Jul 05, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Independence Day Fireworks I decided to step out to see if I could see the 4th of July fireworks from a cross-street in Brooklyn Heights. I took this video from Pierrepont and Willow Streets and then converted it into a gif ...
Jul 05, 2026 from Hackaday The Persistent Display We Never Got We all know the e-ink persistent displays, as they’re cheap and plentiful enough to have become ubiquitous in applications such as supermarket price labels. But we don’t often see some …read more
Jul 05, 2026 from Tim Hårek Kaizen #4: Overhauled homelab I started this “blog-series” to force myself to write more about my set up, and my continuous iterations. But it didn’t happen… until today! This post has been a long time coming, and I have kept t...
Jul 04, 2026 from Hackaday Using Flatpak to Run a 1996 Version of the GIMP on Modern Linux Although there’s probably no good reason to want to run image editing software from 1996 other than for nostalgia’s sake, if you ever wanted to run the GIMP version 0.54 …read more
