With more and more kitchen utilities gaining touch screens and capable microcontrollers it’d be inconceivable that they do not get put to other uses as well. To this end [Aaron …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/13/hacking-the-krups-cook4me-smart-cooking-pot-for-doom/)

Old Windsurfers Become New Electric Surfboards
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Windsurfing has experienced a major decline in popularity in the last few decades as the sport’s culture failed to cater to beginners at the same time that experienced riders largely …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/13/old-windsurfers-become-new-electric-surfboards/)

When Electricity Doesn’t Take the Shortest Path
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Everyone knows that the path of least resistance is the path that will always be taken, be it by water, electricity or the feet of humans. This is where the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/13/when-electricity-doesnt-take-the-shortest-path/)

Atari Brings the Computer Age Home
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[The 8-Bit Guy] tells us how 8-bit Atari computers work. The first Atari came out in 1977, it was originally called the Atari Video Computer System. It was followed two …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/01/13/atari-brings-the-computer-age-home/)