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FLOSS Weekly Episode 880: The Two Wolves

This week Jonathan chats with Benjamin Samuels of Trail of Bits! The conversation focuses on Patch the Planet, a new initiative to help Open Source projects deal with the fallout …read more

“I’m Not Dead Yet!” Reverse Polish Notation Calculators You Can Still Buy

If you used a scientific calculator in the 1970s or 1980s, there was a fair chance that it worked differently from almost every calculator you see today. Instead of typing: …read more

Hackaday Europe 2026: Playstation 4 To Psychometer

There are many ways to detect stress in an individual. You can use self-reporting checklists, you could try and measure various vital signs like respiratory rate and pulse and infer …read more

PETG: The PLA Filament Alternative That Just Works

A typical response to the previous article on why PLA filament is so darn brittle. This has led some people to not use PLA filament at all, while others promote …read more

Defeating Bacteria In Hot Water Systems With A Heat Exchanger

The average hot water is a relatively simple appliance to understand. It uses gas or electricity to dump energy into water in the form of heat, keeping it at a …read more

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  • Can AI Now Design PCBs That Just Work?

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    By Maya Posch | September 5, 2026

    With the recent release of its GPT-6 Astra model, OpenAI explicitly pushed the claim that it is capable of designing complete circuit boards in KiCad, starting from a provided schematic …read more

  • Running Apple ][ Software On A Commodore 64 — Silently

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    By Al Williams | September 5, 2026

    The computer business in 1984 was a bizarre mix of hobby-level companies, a few small companies that had made it big, and a lot of big companies starting to take …read more

  • Pixel Watch 5 Demonstrates Good Repairability

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    By Maya Posch | September 5, 2026

    Although we often find ourselves drowning in a seemingly unending sea of portable devices that are effectively e-waste once an internal component gives out, it’s good to remind ourselves that …read more

  • Voicebox FX Is A Blueprint For CircuitPython I2S Audio

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    By Donald Papp | September 5, 2026

    [Adafruit]’s Voicebox FX gadget is a fun, well-documented project that serves another useful purpose: being a fantastic reference design for audio on CircuitPython, with I2S audio components. Be sure to …read more

  • If At First You Don’t Succeed…

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    By Elliot Williams | September 5, 2026

    … at least document what failed and give the failure analysis a good effort. And then later on, you can “try, try again” or let someone else carry on with …read more

  • Running Generative AI On An RP2350

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    By Aaron Beckendorf | September 5, 2026

    Driven by a desire for privacy, customization, and lower costs, there’s growing interest in AI models which can be run on local hardware. Few of them go as far as …read more

  • Free Your Rotary Telephone From Its Wire

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    By Jenny List | September 5, 2026

    It’s said that a teenager given a rotary telephone in 2026 would be mystified by its operation, yet there are enough surviving instruments for them to be an attractive target …read more

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