One of the good things about simulating circuits is that you can easily change component values trivially. In the real world, you might use a potentiometer or a pot to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/21/simulating-pots-with-ltspice/)
Binary and Digital Gradients for Telling Time
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https://hackaday.com/2026/01/21/binary-and-digital-gradients-for-telling-time/
Creative clocks are a dime a dozen, even clocks that use binary have been created in nearly every format. [typo] promises a clever adaptation to the binary format, and it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/21/binary-and-digital-gradients-for-telling-time/)
Ordering Pizza On The Nintendo Wii (Again)
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https://hackaday.com/2026/01/22/ordering-pizza-on-the-nintendo-wii-again/
The Nintendo Wii first launched in 2006, and quickly became a fixture in living rooms around the world. It offered motion-controlled bowling, some basic internet features, and a pretty decent Zelda …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/22/ordering-pizza-on-the-nintendo-wii-again/)
PlayStation 3 Emulator RPCS3 Can Almost Play Three-Quarters of PS3 Games
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https://hackaday.com/2026/01/22/playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3-can-almost-play-three-quarters-of-ps3-games/
Although already having entered the territory of ‘retro gaming’, the Sony PlayStation 3 remains a notoriously hard to emulate game console. Much of this is to blame on its unique …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/22/playstation-3-emulator-rpcs3-can-almost-play-three-quarters-of-ps3-games/)
Skimming Satellites: On the Edge of the Atmosphere
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There’s little about building spacecraft that anyone would call simple. But there’s at least one element of designing a vehicle that will operate outside the Earth’s atmosphere that’s fairly easier …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/22/skimming-satellites-on-the-edge-of-the-atmosphere/)
[Kevin] admits that FreeCAD may not be the ideal tool for editing STL files. But it is possible, and he shares some practical advice in the video below. If you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/22/stl-editing-with-freecad/)