When Windows NT originally launched it had ports to a wide variety of platforms, ranging from Intel’s x86 and i860 to DEC’s Alpha as well as the MIPS architecture. Running …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/wowmips-a-mips-emulator-for-windows-applications/)

Wireless All the Things!
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/wireless-all-the-things/

Neither Tom Nardi nor I are exactly young anymore, and we can both remember a time when joysticks were actually connected with wires to the computer or console, for instance. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/wireless-all-the-things/)

Enthusiast Seeks Keycap Designer for Alphasmart NEO
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/enthusiast-seeks-keycap-designer-for-alphasmart-neo/

If you were an American kid in the 1990s, chances are good that you may have been issued a little word processing machine by your school called an Alphasmart. These …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/enthusiast-seeks-keycap-designer-for-alphasmart-neo/)

Back to Basics with a 555 Deep Dive
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/back-to-basics-with-a-555-deep-dive/

Many of us could sit down at the bench and whip up a 555 circuit from memory. It’s really not that hard, which is a bit strange considering how flexible …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/back-to-basics-with-a-555-deep-dive/)

Star Wars-Inspired Cosplay Prop Uses Old Vintage Camera
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/star-wars-inspired-cosplay-prop-uses-old-vintage-camera/

Lots of people make replica lightsabers from Star Wars or tricorders from Star Trek. Not so many people have tried to recreate the binoculars from The Last Jedi, but [The Smugglers Room] whipped up …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/star-wars-inspired-cosplay-prop-uses-old-vintage-camera/)

A Badge For AI-Free Content – 100% Human!
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/a-badge-for-ai-free-content-100-human/

These days, just about anyone with a pulse can fall on a keyboard and make an AI image generator spurt out some kind of vaguely visual content. A lot of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/a-badge-for-ai-free-content-100-human/)

Metal 3D Printing Gets Really Fast (and Really Ugly)
https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/metal-3d-printing-gets-really-fast-and-really-ugly/

The secret to cranking out a furniture-sized metal frame in minutes is Liquid Metal Printing (LMP), demonstrated by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They’ve demonstrated printing aluminum frames …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/02/17/metal-3d-printing-gets-really-fast-and-really-ugly/)