Flash is obsolete and the IBM 5150 is obsolete. Therefore, by the transitive property of algebra, you should be able to run flash games on IBM’s original PC, right? Okay, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/11/05/porting-a-crappy-flash-game-to-the-ibm-5150-and-beyond/)

Finger Joint Cutter Uses a Jigsaw Blade, But Not As We Know It
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Around these parts, finger joints (or box joints) are usually the product of laser cutting. [bluesyann] shows us a method of using a stationary jigsaw, a custom blade, and 3D-printed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/11/05/finger-joint-cutter-uses-a-jigsaw-blade-but-not-as-we-know-it/)

I Think We Should See Other SBCs
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Are you currently designing a project for a common single-board computer (SBC), and do you expect other people to build your project, too? We routinely feature projects that do exactly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/11/05/i-think-we-should-see-other-sbcs/)

Pitting a Modern Chess Engine on a Pentium PC Against 1996’s Deep Blue
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Although premature optimization can be a really bad thing, late optimization is sometimes unavoidable because we simply didn’t have know about certain algorithms yet to massively improve the solving of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/11/05/pitting-a-modern-chess-engine-on-a-pentium-pc-against-1996s-deep-blue/)

Folding Wings Could Be The Future For Air Travel
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Credit: Dan Nevill, CC BY 2.0
" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/777X_Roll-Out_FoldingWingtip.jpg?w=800">Folding wings have a long history in aviation. Particularly in the military world, where the ability to fit more fighting planes on a boat made a very real difference to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/11/05/folding-wings-could-be-the-future-for-air-travel/)