Having an AI assistant is all the rage these days, but AI assistants usually don’t know about your automation setups and may have difficulty dealing with tasks asynchronously. Enter zclaw. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/27/ai-assistant-uses-esp32/)

Philco Bet the Farm on The Predicta… and Lost
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Philco was a common household brand for many years. The company started in 1892, making street lights. Then they pivoted to batteries. This was big business when early radios were …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/27/philco-bet-the-farm-on-the-predicta-and-lost/)

Evolved Nerf RC Tank Now Leaves Welts
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[Joshua Clay] recently unveiled his newest RC Nerf Dart Robot and talks through his design choices, pointing out that in his aim to have it launch darts fast and hard …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/02/27/evolved-nerf-rc-tank-now-leaves-welts/)