In the previous installment in this series we looked at how to set up an Ada development environment, and how to compile and run a simple Ada application. Building upon …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/programming-ada-packages-and-command-line-applications/)

Manta: An Open On-FPGA Debug Interface
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/manta-an-open-on-fpga-debug-interface/

We always can use more tools for FPGA debugging, and the Manta project by [Fischer Moseley] delivers without a shadow of a doubt. Manta lets you add a debug and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/manta-an-open-on-fpga-debug-interface/)

Tiny Prisms Let You See What Lies Beneath a BGA Chip
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/tiny-prisms-let-you-see-what-lies-beneath-a-bga-chip/

Compared to through-hole construction, inspecting SMD construction is a whole other game. Things you thought were small before are almost invisible now, and making sure solder got where it’s supposed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/tiny-prisms-let-you-see-what-lies-beneath-a-bga-chip/)

FLOSS Weekly Episode 781: Resistant To The Wrath Of God
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/floss-weekly-episode-781-resistant-to-the-wrath-of-god/

This week Jonathan Bennett and Doc Searls sit down with Mathias Buus Madsen and Paolo Ardoino of Holepunch, to talk about the Pear Runtime and the Keet serverless peer-to-peer platform. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/floss-weekly-episode-781-resistant-to-the-wrath-of-god/)

A Primer On Optical Storage Data Preservation
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/a-primer-on-optical-storage-data-preservation/

Picking a storage medium for data preservation can be a conflicting time. Sure, they say optical storage tends to last, but it can’t be as straightforward as just burning everything …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/a-primer-on-optical-storage-data-preservation/)

T3rminal Cyberdeck Has Looks to Die For
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/t3rminal-cyberdeck-has-looks-to-die-for/

One of the greatest things about the hacker ecosystem is that whole standing-on-the-shoulders-of-giants thing. Somebody makes something and shares it, and then someone else takes that thing and remixes it, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/01/t3rminal-cyberdeck-has-looks-to-die-for/)

Building a Mechanical Keyboard as a Learning Project
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/building-a-mechanical-keyboard-as-a-learning-project/

[Thomas Rinsma] wanted to learn about designing PCBs. Thus, he set about a nifty project that would both teach him those lessons and net him something useful in the process. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/02/building-a-mechanical-keyboard-as-a-learning-project/)