[Andrej Karpathy] recently released llm.c, a project that focuses on LLM training in pure C, once again showing that working with these tools isn’t necessarily reliant on sprawling development environments. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/train-a-gpt-2-llm-using-only-pure-c-code/)

The Z80 Is Dead. Long Live The Free Z80!
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/the-z80-is-dead-long-live-the-free-z80/

It’s with a tinge of sadness that we and many others reported on the recent move by Zilog to end-of-life the original Z80 8-bit microprocessor. This was the part that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/the-z80-is-dead-long-live-the-free-z80/)

Boneblocker Is A Big LED Wall That Rocks
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/boneblocker-is-a-big-led-wall-that-rocks/

[Nick Lombardy] took on a job almost every maker imagines themselves doing at some point. He built a giant LED wall and he did a damn fine job of it, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/boneblocker-is-a-big-led-wall-that-rocks/)

Corral Some Zippy Blue Flames Into 3D Printed Troughs
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/corral-some-zippy-blue-flames-into-3d-printed-troughs/

[Steve Mould] came across an interesting little phenomenon of blue flames zipping around a circular track. This led to diving down a bit of a rabbit hole about excitable mediums, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/corral-some-zippy-blue-flames-into-3d-printed-troughs/)

You Can Run BASIC On an Old HP 4592 Protocol Analyzer
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/you-can-run-basic-on-an-old-hp-4592-protocol-analyzer/

What do you do when you find an ancient piece of test gear and want to have fun? Well, you can always try getting BASIC running on it, and that’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/you-can-run-basic-on-an-old-hp-4592-protocol-analyzer/)

Hackaday Links: April 28, 2024
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/hackaday-links-april-28-2024/

Well, it’s official — AI is ruining everything. That’s not exactly news, but learning that LLMs are apparently being used to write scientific papers is a bit alarming, and Andrew …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/hackaday-links-april-28-2024/)

Hack In Style With This Fallout Cyberdeck
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/hack-in-style-with-this-fallout-cyberdeck/

There’s always an appeal to a cool-looking computer case or cyberdeck – and with authentic-looking Vault-Tec style, [Eric B] and [kc9psw]’s fallout-themed cyberdeck is no exception. The case looks like …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/hack-in-style-with-this-fallout-cyberdeck/)

AI Can Now Compress Text
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/ai-can-now-compress-text/