It is easy to port C compilers to architectures that look like old minicomputers or bigger CPUs. However, as the authors of the Small Device C Compiler (SDCC) found, pushing …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/a-new-8-bit-cpu-for-c/)

This Week in Security: OpenSSH, JumbledPath, and RANsacked
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/this-week-in-security-openssh-jumbledpath-and-ransacked/

OpenSSH has a newly fixed pair of vulnerabilities, and while neither of them are lighting the Internet on fire, these are each fairly important. The central observation made by the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/this-week-in-security-openssh-jumbledpath-and-ransacked/)

Building a One Wheel With Tracks
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/building-a-one-wheel-with-tracks/

One-wheels use motion-tracking hardware and fine motor control to let you balance on a single wheel. That’s neat and all, but [Michael Rechtin] had another idea in mind—what if a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/building-a-one-wheel-with-tracks/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 309: Seeing WiFi, A World Without USB, Linux in NES in Animal Crossing
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/hackaday-podcast-episode-309-seeing-wifi-a-world-without-usb-linux-in-nes-in-animal-crossing/

This week Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi start things off with updates on the rapidly approaching Hackaday Europe and the saga of everyone’s favorite 3D printed boat. From …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/hackaday-podcast-episode-309-seeing-wifi-a-world-without-usb-linux-in-nes-in-animal-crossing/)

Pocket Device Tracks Planets And The ISS
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/pocket-device-tracks-planets-and-the-iss/

Ever been at a party and landed in a heated argument about exactly where the International Space Station (ISS) is passing over at that very instant? Me neither, but it’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/pocket-device-tracks-planets-and-the-iss/)

Reviewing a Very Dodgy BSK-602 Adjustable Power Supply
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/reviewing-a-very-dodgy-bsk-602-adjustable-power-supply/

There’s no shortage of cheap & cheerful power supplies which you can obtain from a range of online retailers, but with no listed certification worth anything on them calling them …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/reviewing-a-very-dodgy-bsk-602-adjustable-power-supply/)

Hacking Flux Paths: The Surprising Magnetic Bypass
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/hacking-flux-paths-the-surprising-magnetic-bypass/

If you think shorting a transformer’s winding means big sparks and fried wires: think again. In this educational video, titled The Magnetic Bypass, [Sam Ben-Yaakov] flips this assumption. By cleverly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/hacking-flux-paths-the-surprising-magnetic-bypass/)

Genetic Algorithm Runs on Atari 800 XL
https://hackaday.com/2025/02/21/genetic-algorithm-runs-on-atari-800-xl/