As areas of uncontrolled cell growth, cancerous growth form a major problem for a multi-celled organism like us humans. Thus before they can begin to affect our long-term prospects of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/the-use-of-ultrasound-to-take-on-cancerous-tumors/)

Linux Fu: Yet Another Shell Script Trick
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/linux-fu-yet-another-shell-script-trick/

I’m going to go ahead and admit it: I really have too many tray icons. You know the ones. They sit on your taskbar, perhaps doing something in the background …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/linux-fu-yet-another-shell-script-trick/)

PiStorm68K Offers Supercharged Retro Amiga Experience
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/pistorm68k-offers-supercharged-retro-amiga-experience/

[AmiCube] has announced their new PiStorm68K special edition MiniMig accelerator board. This board was developed to replace the 68000 CPU in a MiniMig — a recreation of the original Amiga …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/pistorm68k-offers-supercharged-retro-amiga-experience/)

Tired of Burnt Fingers? Try PID Tuning the Hot Glue Gun
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/tired-of-burnt-fingers-try-pid-tuning-the-hot-glue-gun/

Hot glue guns are pretty simple beasts: there’s an on/off switch, a heating element, and a source of current, be it battery or wired. You turn it on, and the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/tired-of-burnt-fingers-try-pid-tuning-the-hot-glue-gun/)

The Many Questions and Challenges with DIY Hydroelectric Generators
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/the-many-questions-and-challenges-with-diy-hydroelectric-generators/

The concept of building your own hydroelectric generator seems simple at face value: use gravity to impart as much force as possible onto a turbine, which spins a generator, thus …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/the-many-questions-and-challenges-with-diy-hydroelectric-generators/)

Faraday Effects Emerging from the Optical Magnetic Field
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/faraday-effects-emerging-from-the-optical-magnetic-field/

As an electromagnetic radiation phenomenon, it’s perhaps not so surprising that light is affected by a magnetic field. This Faraday effect (FE) has been used since its discovery by [Michael …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/faraday-effects-emerging-from-the-optical-magnetic-field/)

This 8-Bit Commodore PET Was Hard to Fix
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/this-8-bit-commodore-pet-was-hard-to-fix/

Over on [Ken Shirriff]’s blog is a tricky Commodore PET repair: tracking down 6 1/2 bad chips. WARNING: contains 8-bit assembly code. The Trinity of 1977 which started the personal …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/06/this-8-bit-commodore-pet-was-hard-to-fix/)

Repairing a Self-Destructing SRS DG535 Digital Delay Generator
https://hackaday.com/2026/01/07/repairing-a-self-destructing-srs-dg535-digital-delay-generator/

There’s a lot of laboratory equipment out there that the casual hobbyist will never need to use, but that doesn’t mean you wouldn’t snap it up if the price is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/07/repairing-a-self-destructing-srs-dg535-digital-delay-generator/)