Most people see that garden shed as little more than a place to store some gardening tools in, but if you’re like [Dr. Semiconductor], then what you see is a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/09/building-a-class-100-semiconductor-cleanroom-inside-a-shed/)

The Sweetest Programming Language: MNM
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/09/the-sweetest-programming-language-mnm/

Admit it. If you haven’t created your own little programming language, you’ve probably at least thought about it. [Muffed] decided to create a unique — and sweet — programming language …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/09/the-sweetest-programming-language-mnm/)

Diagnosing a Mysterious Fault with a Commodore 1541 Disk Drive
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/09/diagnosing-a-mysterious-fault-with-a-commodore-1541-disk-drive/

Recently [TheRetroChannel] came across an interesting failure mode on a Commodore 1541 5.25″ floppy disk drive, in the form of the activity LED blinking just once after power-up with the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/09/diagnosing-a-mysterious-fault-with-a-commodore-1541-disk-drive/)

Seeing the World Through Animal Eyes
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/seeing-the-world-through-animal-eyes/

If you think about it, you can’t be sure that what you see for the color red, for example, is what anyone else in the world actually sees. All you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/seeing-the-world-through-animal-eyes/)

Arduino’s New AI-Centric Board is the VENTUNO Q
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/arduinos-new-ai-centric-board-is-the-ventuno-q/

There have been many questions about what direction Arduino would take after being bought by Qualcomm. Now it would seem that we’re getting a clearer picture. Perhaps unsurprisingly the answer …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/arduinos-new-ai-centric-board-is-the-ventuno-q/)

The “Tin Blimp” Was a Neither Tin Nor a Blimp: The Detroit ZMC-2 Story
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/the-tin-blimp-was-a-neither-tin-nor-a-blimp-the-detroit-zmc-2-story/

After all the crashing and burning of Imperial Germany’s Zeppelins in the later part of WWI – once the Brits managed to build interceptors that could hit their lofty altitude, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/the-tin-blimp-was-a-neither-tin-nor-a-blimp-the-detroit-zmc-2-story/)

Power Control for a Busy Workbench
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/power-control-for-a-busy-workbench/

Who among us does not have a plethora of mains-powered devices on their workbench, and a consequent mess of power strips to run them all? [Jeroen Brinkman] made his more …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/power-control-for-a-busy-workbench/)

Blood Tests Could Provide Early Warning of Alzheimers Disease
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/10/blood-tests-could-provide-early-warning-of-alzheimers-disease/