Aug 24, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Burger King Surpasses Wendy’s Fox Business reported on August 9, 2026, that Burger King surpassed Wendy’s as the (distant) second largest burger chain in the United States after McDonald’s. According to the report, Wendy’s had ...
Aug 24, 2026 from Hackaday 3D Printing a Railway Pump Car A staple of old movies featuring railways, many handcars – also called pump trolleys or pump cars – feature the characteristic seesawing beam. Requiring at least two people, the motion …read more
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Links: August 23, 2026 We’ll start this week off with some disappointing, though not entirely unexpected, news — the ambitious commercial mission to save NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is officially a bust. The …r...
Aug 23, 2026 from Weekly Robotics Newsletter | Go, Robots! Weekly Robotics #373 Weekly Robotics 373: how to train robots at a million-hour scale, NASA abandons satellite rescue mission, ROS enters Physical AI world, a construction digger interface, and more!
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday Using the Basic SNES Hardware to Play Minecraft After previously putting a very basic version of Minecraft on the Game Boy Color, [Tobi] decided to have some fun and port that version also to the Super Nintendo (SNES), …read more
Aug 23, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 23 August 2026 A Zelda In Time Edition Top Story Never send a Link to do a Zelda's work: The LINK mission intended to boost the Swift Observatory into a higher orbit has itself spun out of control, leaving Swift ...
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday Making LEDs in the Home Fab Impressive as it most certainly is when an amateur fabricates a semiconductor, most of the projects we’ve seen are more demonstrations than workable chips. [Dr. Semiconductor], however, is going mu...
Aug 23, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: Kriminelle Konstrukte Wenn es Wachkonstrukte gibt, gibt es dann auch Kriminalkonstrukte?
Aug 23, 2026 from Personal Log at usebox.net New website After 8 years of love/hate, I decided to leave Hugo and go Haskell.
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal on Raspberry Pi There’s no actual data, but if we had to guess the least-favourite Disney movie of former Amiga owners would have to be Frozen, because none of them will ever be …read more
Aug 23, 2026 from Kev Quirk Dungeon Crawler Carl Dungeon Crawler CarlAuthor: Matt DinnimanGenre: Fantast, Sci-fiReleased: 2020Rating: ★★★★★You know what’s worse than breaking up with your girlfriend? Being stuck with her prize-winning show cat. A...
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday Bluetooth Shock Collar Keeps Wearer On Task Like a lot of us [Liam Kloppers] had a problem with doomscrolling. Unwilling to go cold-turkey because he does find some utility in social media. He tried a number of …read more
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday So, You Found a Foden Steam Lorry in a Field. What Next? It’s quite likely that many readers will have harbored dreams of owning, or at least driving, a steam engine of some kind. [James Hervey-Bathurst] was lucky enough to do so …read more
Aug 23, 2026 from It's FOSS 17 GNOME Extensions To Help You Customization Desktop Looks Change how your Linux desktop running GNOME DE looks with these GNOME extensions.
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday Turning Corroded, Bug-Loving WiiMotes into a Working One A time-honored tradition in the electronics repair business is to make many into one, specifically a stack of broken devices into one that works. So too with a triplet of …read more
Aug 23, 2026 from The Autodidacts How to fit Qwen3.8-27B into 16GB of VRAM and run it on a single RTX 3080 card: the best quantizations and Llama.cpp flags I've found TL;DR: UD-IQ3_XXS with KV cache quantization
Aug 23, 2026 from Hackaday An Atari Desktop On A Sega Over recent years there have been a range of classic 16-bit consoles coaxed into running familiar operating systems, with -nommu Linux being a favourite. But the 16-bit era had its …read more
Aug 22, 2026 from Hackaday Open-Source ExpressLRS Receiver Reaches for Range Drone control links are, from a radio signals perspective, nothing short of amazing: using a transmitter capable of transmitting, at most, one watt, a protocol such as ExpressLRS (ELRS) can …read more
Aug 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Headlines That Say “I Ran Out Of Ideas” I came across a New York Post opinion column by Lydia Moynihan titled The Gwyneth Paltrow AI controversy only hurts women. This may be rich coming from someone who, in the last month, has published...
Aug 22, 2026 from Hackaday The Shutter Makes This 3D Printed Camera Special Making a film camera is a project within the reach of almost anyone, from the experimenter with cardboard and sticky tape, to the machinist with an aluminium billet. But 3D …read more
