Aug 10, 2026 from Hackaday Even on the Red Planet, Hexagons are the Bestagons Though their pure Platonic Forms may only exist in the world of ideas, certain regular shapes can’t help but keep falling out of natural processes– case in point, the six-sided …read more
Aug 10, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Wine 11.15 adds NTLM support, ARM64EC build and fixes 41 bugs Wine 11.15 introduces support for local NTLM authentication, expanding compatibility with Windows environments. The release also adds support for ARM64EC builds in Mingw mode and new KDF algorithms...
Aug 10, 2026 from Home on A blog Thumb First, Screen Second: Designing a Music Review Site I built music.vfiles.no as a place to publish music reviews, artist pages, and yearly top lists. It’s a Gatsby and React site under the hood, but this post isn’t really about the stack. It’s about ...
Aug 10, 2026 from Hackaday Creating a Supersonic Trebuchet As awesome as trebuchets are, the fact that medieval engineers didn’t create versions capable of launching supersonic projectiles is a bit of a bummer. Fortunately it’s possible to correct this …re...
Aug 10, 2026 from Hackaday Retrotechtacular: A View of the Moon from 1964 If you didn’t live through it, it is hard to understand how excited the general public was about the race for the moon. You can capture some of it by …read more
Aug 10, 2026 from Ploum.net L’arnaque du bilan carbone L’arnaque du bilan carbone Pourquoi nous nous sommes fait avoir dans notre soi-disant lutte contre le réchauffement climatique Ne plus prendre l’avion, acheter des électroménagers de moindre consom...
Aug 10, 2026 from Heitor's log TIL: Unminimizing Ubuntu Docker images How to restore man pages and other stripped content in minimized Ubuntu Docker images.
Aug 09, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Links: August 9, 2026 Bad news for anyone who was hoping for some relief from the memory shortage — Digitimes is reporting that the production capacity of major players such as Samsung, Micron, and …read more
Aug 09, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Desktop Environments and Distro Hopping This month marks my sixth year of running Linux exclusively on my computers, so I suppose that I am minimally qualified to offer an opinion on Bhuwan Mishra’s After Nearly a Decade of Distro Hoppin...
Aug 09, 2026 from Hackaday The Stages of Grief in Repairing a Trinitron Found in the Trash Sometimes you see a project just staring at you with proverbial puppy dog eyes and you just cannot look away. In the case of a once rather nice Sony TV …read more
Aug 09, 2026 from GadgeteerZA Track Bird Visitors With A Raspberry Pi And A USB Mic “Avian Visitors is a lovely project by Teddy Warner that uses a Raspberry Pi and microphone to keep track of which birds have been visiting your home, and creates a colourful illustration of recent...
Aug 09, 2026 from HunterDavis.com Full Steam on Termux, Because Why Not? I’ve been having so much fun running full steam games on my switch lite! Just this weekend I got Psychnauts running well (with no overclocks!) These can be good times even if they are complicated t...
Aug 09, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 9 August 2026 Fossas Civets And Coatis Edition Top Story Five of America's top tech companies - Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle - are expected to burn through $125 billion in cash this year on their ...
Aug 09, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-09-26 Pook-Emu Bee links are so real now that we’re delivering on Sundays. 1 | Tracking Bees with a Stereo Camera (Al Williams for Hackaday. August 8, 2026.) A fitting entry in light of today’s New Leaf ...
Aug 09, 2026 from Hackaday The Chinese Smart Glasses Proving that Smart Glasses can be Repairable It’s often claimed that wearable devices cannot have user-replaceable batteries or even be serviceable at all due to how compact and waterproof they must be, yet there are plenty of …read more
Aug 09, 2026 from Matthew Brunelle's Blog Converting a PS4 Persona 5 Royal NG+ Save to Steam with Adversarial Interoperability Sony is locking the PlayStation down more and more. I just want to free my PS4 Persona 5 Royal save so I can play on Steam.
Aug 09, 2026 from Hackaday Transmitting Analog Video Via Frikkin’ Laser Beams Transmitting analog video via photons is old hat: that’s how everything started, after all, back in the day with over-the-air TV. Up the frequency of those photons from radio to …read more
Aug 09, 2026 from GadgeteerZA I turned my security cameras into AI assistants with open-source LLM Vision “LLM Vision is a free, open-source Home Assistant integration that lets an AI model examine the images from your cameras and describe what is happening in those images. LLM Vision doesn’t replace s...
Aug 09, 2026 from Hackaday Continously Extruding 3D Printed Tubes with Compressed Air [Jan] of [Roetz 4.0] has a unique approach to multi-material 3D printing: he’s designed an extruder which takes two different materials and extrudes one as a shell around the other. …read more
Aug 09, 2026 from Hackaday Whatever Happened to the Computer of Tomorrow, Anyway? The Xerox Alto Story You’ve almost certainly heard of the Xerox Alto, the machine that pioneered the desktop-mouse-keyboard interface and inspired Steve Jobs to produce the Apple Lisa and Macintosh computers. It wasn’t...
