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Amiga And Commodore, Back Together (Sort Of)
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (289+ words) Hackaday The story of Commodore, the famous manufacturer of home computers, is a murky one at best Commodore fans will decry their woeful marketing and dismal product roadmap, while former employees such as our Hackaday colleague [Bil Herd] have shone…...
Train Simulator Controller: July 2026 Progress Roundup
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (34+ words) For the past three years [Christopher Mitchell] has been working on his replica of a British Rail Class 800 control cab for a physical train simulator, with the July blog update providing many details......
Nd:Ce:YAG
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (352+ words) Yellow YAG Produces Powerful Pulses In Les’ Leftover Laser Hackaday [Les] likes lasing lasers, and who doesn’t? [Les] likes larger lasers than lots of folks, with his current project being an Nd:YAG (that’s Neodymium:Yttrium Aluminum Garnet) flash pumped…...
A Versatile PDP-11/70 Emulator
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (36+ words) The PDP-11 was a 16-bit minicomputer that was very influential in its time. That's what inspired [vanheusden] to start working on an emulator for the machine in 2018, which has since been developed to......
Bike Trainers As Video Game Controllers
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (31+ words) While we've largely settled on analog sticks and digital buttons for controlling video games, there's all sorts of projects to create truly esoteric controllers that allow playing games in unique ways......
Browser-based 3D Editor Covers The Basics While Staying Local
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (39+ words) Got an idea and want to make a simple 3D model, but don't want to install a full-fledged CAD modeling suite and queue up a few hours of tutorial videos? Check out SketchForge, a 3D modeling program th......
A Compact Game Controller For Your Phone
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (36+ words) [Gil Yankovitch] noted that playing games on a touchscreen phone gave up a certain something in terms of the tactile feedback one gets from real buttons. To that end, he was inspired to build a contro......
NES Advantage Stick Gets Bluetooth Upgrade
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (36+ words) The NES Advantage was a cool bit of hardware back in 1987, bringing an arcade stick to the home console gaming experience. Naturally they don't get much use these days, unless of course they've been m......
Using Video Glasses As A Camera Viewfinder Is Harder Than It Looks
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (34+ words) [John Dingley] has a Sony ZV-E10 camera that is excellent, but the design lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder. This means it relies entirely on its rear-mounted touchscreen for framing shots. This......
The ESP32 Gets A Web Browser
1+ week, 1+ day ago (36+ words) At the Hackaday Europe conference in Italy earlier in the year, we were shown a rather interesting device. The work of [Alun Morris], it was an ESP32-powered Cheap Black Display board, and it was runn......