Jul 07, 2026 from It's FOSS You Can Now Craft E-Ink Faceplates for the Steam Machine Valve has quietly open-sourced the design files for the Inkterface project, which uses an ESP32 board.
Jul 07, 2026 from It's FOSS Canonical Puts €40,000 a Year Behind Trifecta Tech to Rustify Ubuntu ntpd-rs is set to replace Ubuntu's time-syncing tools, the same way sudo-rs replaced classic sudo last year.
Jul 07, 2026 from Hackaday Belt Fed Potato Cannon Spits Spuds Spud guns are a staple of summertime fun for the maker set, especially on the Eagleland side of the pond, combining as they do two of our favourite things: firearms …read more
Jul 07, 2026 from Hackaday Performance Improvements For Open-Source 80386 The Intel 80386 is a rather fascinating slice of computer history. It marked the first 32 bit X86 processor, and was a staple of early desktop computing. Like all chips, …read more
Jul 07, 2026 from EmailShot Blog Transactional Emails for Game Server Admins: Save, Compare, and Share Them Signup confirmations, billing receipts, and downtime alerts pile up when you run a game server or community. Here is why those transactional emails are worth archiving — and how to compare and shar...
Jul 07, 2026 from Brajeshwar Acronyms Ad Absurdum Daniel’s Acronym Fatigue Series started this train of thought, and everything came flashing back that I thought I would write it out.
Jul 06, 2026 from Hackaday Flight Sim Tracking from Spatial Audio Flight sims are wonderful to play around with to get immersed in the position of a pilot. Racing sims can give you a thrill that can only be beaten by …read more
Jul 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Microsoft to cut 3,200 Xbox jobs and spin off 4 studios in unprecedented restructuring In what feels like an endless streak of bad news for the gaming industry, Microsoft, and specifically Xbox, is now preparing its largest workforce reduction to date. Around 3,200 roles are expected...
Jul 06, 2026 from Kev Quirk 📝 2026-07-06 21:45: Two of the eggs are starting to hatch and we can hear multiple chicks cheeping... Two of the eggs are starting to hatch and we can hear multiple chicks cheeping away. Exciting! 🐣 Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is ace, and so are you. ❤️ You can reply to this post by e...
Jul 06, 2026 from Hackaday How to Rebuild an 1800s Victorian Leclanché cell The 19th century was an absolutely electrifying era, including in a literal sense. Although the phenomenon of electricity had been known by that time for centuries, actually making it do …read more
Jul 06, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: In den Abgrund klettern Die anderen sagen Jacksnipe, sie soll nicht in den Abgrund klettern. Aber Jacksnipe lässt sich nicht gerne Befehle geben.
Jul 06, 2026 from Hackaday The Bit79 was a Famicom clone that took the “Family Computer” Name Seriously While the original name of what much of the world knows as the NES was the Nintendo Family Computer, or Famicom for short, it was very rarely used as a …read more
Jul 06, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 6 July 2026 Post Alpacalyptic Edition Top Story AI companies led by OpenAI and Anthropic say they're definitely not going to put hundreds of millions of people out of work so please don't lynch them. (MSN) Sor...
Jul 06, 2026 from Hackaday Ultra-Long Range Flights To Ease Australian Air Travel Pity the poor Australians. Isolated on a jagged hunk of land far from everywhere else, these industrious people have to take two-legged flights (or more) to reach a great many …read more
Jul 06, 2026 from Peter's Path Monthly update #0434 • June 2026 Posts The following posts were written last month. Biking Biking in Zuid-Kennemerland National Park Biking in Hollandse Duinen National Park Books The Odyssey by Homer 2000 Years of Christ's Power ...
Jul 06, 2026 from Hackaday A New Challenger Approaches the Open Source Vehicle Cheap vehicles are thin on the ground in 2026, but [Andy Didorosi] thinks he has the answer for low-speed applications with an open source kei truck. Still in the early …read more
Jul 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Phosh 0.56 adds CPU load-meter plugin, application hiding, and tablet lock screen rotation Phosh 0.56 is now available, bringing several new features and improvements to this graphical user interface tailored for mobile and touch-based devices. The update introduces a load-meter status i...
Jul 06, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Europe 2026: Is Your Blood Pressure Monitor Lying To You? Blood pressure is one of the so-called “vital signs” that medical practitioners use to determine the basic state of a patient in any given moment. It’s exactly what it sounds …read more
Jul 06, 2026 from Fatbobman's Blog When Linux Becomes "Air": Containers, Agents, and a "Desktop War" That No Longer Matters - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #143 A week ago, Microsoft released the public preview of native Windows 11 container support that requires no Docker. Combined with Apple's recent 1.0 release of its container manager (Apple Container)...
