Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Pico-Driven Ultrasound Enables Scaled Acoustic Model of Home Stereo There are plenty of ways to get sound into your house: good old fashioned headphones, the Dolby surround setup we all lusted after back in the day, or the 21st …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from Weekly Robotics Newsletter | Go, Robots! Weekly Robotics #363 ICRA 2026 was lots of fun! Having attended ICRA in 2023 and staying on top of what is happening in robotics, I thought I knew what I would see - lots of humanoids and VLA demos. Boy, was I wrong. I...
Jun 08, 2026 from The Emu Café Social No Grand Slam Winners in 2026 French Open Men’s R16 I watched a good amount of most of tennis’ grand slams from about 2000 through 2013 or so. I was a Roger Federer fan, and for a good chunk of that period, you could always count on Mr. Federer play...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday News Sites are Blocking Internet Archive over AI Scraping Fears Especially in this era of the Internet, the role of the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine has become increasingly essential as more and more web content vanishes into the ether or …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 06-08-26 Wherein I managed to successfully publish my “daily” Pook-Emu Bee links for a second consecutive day (what a twist!). 1. Persona 4 Revival Broadcast Announced As Atlus Reveals New Mechanics, Editio...
Jun 08, 2026 from Kev Quirk An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcement An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcementby The Document FoundationThe Document Foundation shares its history to rebuke claims made by Euro-Office about being E...
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Sigil 2.8 brings built-in image editing, CSS de-nesting, and support for more media types Sigil 2.8 brings an updated EPUB editing experience with several feature enhancements and workflow options. The release introduces a dedicated “Change reading order” dialog for users who may be una...
Jun 08, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 8 June 2026 Apocryphal Anomalies Edition Top Story The Sound Blaster Katana V2X is a walking disaster. (Ars Technica) It's a USB speaker. How bad can it be? Well, it is a USB speaker, yes. It also supports Blu...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Optimizing Pancakes from Chemical Principles Although parents and teachers like to point out the deep link between cooking and chemistry, most people don’t deliberately apply any chemical principles beyond acid/base reactions to their recipes...
Jun 08, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Trainpunks: Kickstarter ab Februar 2027 Freunde von mir bereiten die Veröffentlichung eines Eldritch-Horror-U-Bahn-Punk-Spiels vor.
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Spy Tech: The GPS Numbers Station We’ve talked before about number stations — mysterious shortwave transmitters repeating numbers, presumably for clandestine purposes. But, of course, the mere fact that they are unusual makes them ...
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Ardour 9.7 streamlines control surfaces, enhances MIDI editing and adds vertical scrollbar Ardour 9.7 introduces major updates to digital audio workstation workflows by restructuring the Control Surfaces preferences. Supported hardware controllers are now grouped by vendor, simplifying s...
Jun 08, 2026 from It's FOSS AliasVault Is The BitWarden Alternative You Didn't Know You Needed It is open source, self-hostable, and free. What more do you want?
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Revisiting Using AI Coding Assistants: You’re Holding It Wrong Edition After scathing accusations of skimping on due diligence, as well as other feedback to my article on trying to use an ‘AI coding assistant’ for the first time, the only …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from Kev Quirk 📝 2026-06-08 14:22 So I've been listening to #Spotify most of the day while working. Instead of playing my liked songs, I've just let it play whatever. This is the way! It's been banger after banger, and lots of grea...
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode to more ChatGPT users to fight prompt injection attacks OpenAI has begun rolling out Lockdown Mode to personal ChatGPT accounts, covering Free, Go, Plus, and Pro users, as well as self-serve ChatGPT Business accounts. This extends a security feature pre...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Goddard the Robot Dog Brought to Life There’s not much more nostalgic for many than good ole’ Jimmy Neutron. This was true for [Kiara], who saw the gorgeous pupper Goddard and wanted him for herself. Of course, …read more
Jun 08, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net GrapheneOS user reported to authorities by age verification company Yoti for using this OS A user reported that Yoti, a widely used age verification service, flagged and reported him to the authorities solely because his device was running GrapheneOS, an open-source Android operating sys...
Jun 08, 2026 from Kev Quirk I Love F1 I Love F1by Gordon McLeanGordon has been hooked on F1 for 45 years, from childhood memories of Murray Walker to booking a trip to the Madrid GP. It’s a great look at how much the sport has changed ...
Jun 08, 2026 from Hackaday Fixing the Failure of the Reevo There are a lot of traditional features of a bike that rarely change. The spokes, the chain, and the inability for it to take off like a rocket, to mention …read more
