Anyone who has ever snapped a chain or a crank knows how much torque a bicycle’s power train has to absorb on a daily basis; it’s really more than one …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/10/pla-gears-fail-to-fail-in-3d-printed-bicycle-drivetrain/)

Your LLM Won’t Stop Lying Any Time Soon
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/10/your-llm-wont-stop-lying-any-time-soon/

Researchers call it “hallucination”; you might more accurately refer to it as confabulation, hornswaggle, hogwash, or just plain BS. Anyone who has used an LLM has encountered it; some people …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/10/your-llm-wont-stop-lying-any-time-soon/)

Programming Space Game for x86 in Assembly Without an Operating System
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/10/programming-space-game-for-x86-in-assembly-without-an-operating-system/

In this video our hacker [Inkbox] shows us how to create a computer game that runs directly on computer hardware, without an operating system! [Inkbox] briefly explains what BIOS is, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/10/programming-space-game-for-x86-in-assembly-without-an-operating-system/)

The Electret Preamp You Might Need
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/the-electret-preamp-you-might-need/

Electret capsules can be found in some of the highest quality microphones for studio use, as well as in some of the very cheapest microphone capsules on the market. More …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/the-electret-preamp-you-might-need/)

Toasty Subwoofer Limps Back to Life
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/toasty-subwoofer-limps-back-to-life/

[JohnAudioTech] noticed there was no bass on the TV at his parents’ house. That led to the discovery of a blown fuse and a corresponding repair. When he opened it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/toasty-subwoofer-limps-back-to-life/)

Easy For The Masses
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/easy-for-the-masses/

Last week, we were talking about how glad we are to be the type who by-and-large understands technology, and how it’s becoming more and more difficult to simply get along …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/easy-for-the-masses/)

A Casio Toy Synth Is Ready To ROCK!
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/a-casio-toy-synth-is-ready-to-rock/

There is likely to be more than one of you who has eyed up a child’s toy synthesizer in a second hand store, and considered making something more impressive with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/11/a-casio-toy-synth-is-ready-to-rock/)