When it comes to microphones, [Roan] has expensive tastes. He fancies the famous Telefunken U-47, but doesn’t quite have the five-figure budget to afford a real one. Thus, he set …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/30/hacking-together-an-expensive-sounding-microphone-at-home/)

There’s Nothing Boring About Web Search on Retro Amigas
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/theres-nothing-boring-about-web-search-on-retro-amigas/

Do you have a classic Amiga computer? Do you want to search the web with iBrowse, but keep running into all that pesky modern HTML5 and HTTPS? In that case, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/theres-nothing-boring-about-web-search-on-retro-amigas/)

Learn What a Gaussian Splat Is, Then Make One
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/learn-what-a-gaussian-splat-is-then-make-one/

Gaussian Splats is a term you have likely come across, probably in relation to 3D scenery. But what are they, exactly? This blog post explains precisely that in no time …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/learn-what-a-gaussian-splat-is-then-make-one/)

Speech Synthesis on A 10 Cent Microcontroller
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/speech-synthesis-on-a-10-cent-microcontroller/

Speech synthesis has been around since roughly the middle of the 20th century. Once upon a time, it took remarkably advanced hardware just to even choke out a few words. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/speech-synthesis-on-a-10-cent-microcontroller/)

2025 Component Abuse Challenge: An Input Is Now An Output
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/2025-component-abuse-challenge-an-input-is-now-an-output/

Part of setting up a microcontroller when writing a piece of firmware usually involves configuring its connections to the outside world. You define a mapping of physical pins to intenral …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/2025-component-abuse-challenge-an-input-is-now-an-output/)

Scared for a Drink?
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/scared-for-a-drink/

Halloween is about tricks and treats, but who wouldn’t fancy a bit to drink with that? [John Sutley] decided to complete his Halloween party with a drink dispenser looking as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/scared-for-a-drink/)

This Week in Security: Vibecoding, Router Banning, and Remote Dynamic Dependencies
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/this-week-in-security-vibecoding-router-banning-and-remote-dynamic-dependencies/

Vibecoding. What could possible go wrong? That’s what [Kevin Joensen] of Baldur wondered, and to find out he asked Anthropic’s Sonnet 4.5 to build a secure login with Two Factor …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/this-week-in-security-vibecoding-router-banning-and-remote-dynamic-dependencies/)

Building A Clamshell Writer Deck
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/31/building-a-clamshell-writer-deck/