We’re living at an interesting time here in 2026, when microcontrollers are becoming powerful enough to surpass the capabilities of “real” computers from a time when those real computers were …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/29/an-attempt-at-a-useful-desktop-os-for-microcontrollers/)

Replicating the Color-Changing Effect of the Lycurgus Cup
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Although most archaeological finds from ancient civilizations aren’t quite as exciting as what you might expect from the movies, occasionally you come across something that’s truly special. The Lycurgus Cup …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/29/replicating-the-color-changing-effect-of-the-lycurgus-cup/)

Putting a MiSTer Marquee on a Better Display
https://hackaday.com/2026/10/29/putting-a-mister-marquee-on-a-better-display/

Some MiSTer users put a small secondary “marquee” display on the FPGA board that can show information about the system such as the currently loaded core and what game it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/10/29/putting-a-mister-marquee-on-a-better-display/)