Hackaday Podcast Episode 390: DOOM, Cranium Stuff, and Odd OpenSCAD Opportunities
https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/hackaday-podcast-episode-390-doom-cranium-stuff-and-odd-openscad-opportunities/

This week, Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met a few minutes later than usual, and somehow defeated a buzz together with the power of will before settling into the news, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/hackaday-podcast-episode-390-doom-cranium-stuff-and-odd-openscad-opportunities/)

Two-Component H-shifter for Racing Sims
https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/two-component-h-shifter-for-racing-sims/

Flying and driving simulators can go as far as money will take you, and at some point it might end up being cheaper to buy a plane or race car …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/two-component-h-shifter-for-racing-sims/)

Embedded 3D Printing with Liquids on a Bricked Prusa FDM Printer
https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/embedded-3d-printing-with-liquids-on-a-bricked-prusa-fdm-printer/

Recently [Riley] got his paws on an old Prusa i3 FDM printer that had clearly seen better days, with a hot-end that had suffered an explosive blow-out. For the project …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/embedded-3d-printing-with-liquids-on-a-bricked-prusa-fdm-printer/)

2026 Retrocomputing Challenge: NEC 286 Laptop Rides Again
https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/2026-retrocomputing-challenge-nec-286-laptop-rides-again/

The sad reality is that all consumer electronics are going to be e-waste eventually. [Cory Whitesell] was determined his old NEC ProSpeed 286 Laptop wouldn’t meet that fate until absolutely …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/2026-retrocomputing-challenge-nec-286-laptop-rides-again/)

Super Mario 64 Comes to the Microsoft Zune
https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/super-mario-64-comes-to-the-microsoft-zune/

As a portable media player, Microsoft’s Zune simply couldn’t compete with Apple’s juggernaut iPod — the latter essentially becoming the de facto personal media player until smartphones took over. But …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/09/super-mario-64-comes-to-the-microsoft-zune/)