Whether you’re into chiptune or just playing Tetris on original hardware, you might like rocking a heavily-customized Game Boy. Lovely flashing LEDs can only improve the aesthetic, so if that’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/a-tiny-board-for-driving-leds-in-whatever/)

Tim’s Draw Bot Gets Around With a Pen
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/tims-draw-bot-gets-around-with-a-pen/

If you grew up playing with LOGO on an old 8-bit computer, you’re probably familiar with the concept of a drawbot. It’s a simple robot that drags a pen around …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/tims-draw-bot-gets-around-with-a-pen/)

Interactive Chameleon Lamp Changes Color At Your Whim
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/interactive-chameleon-lamp-changes-color-at-your-whim/

You never forget your first diorama, especially when it’s interactive. Although admittely a bit late to celebrate Erntedankfest (Germanic Thanksgiving), [Markus Bindhammer] is ahead of the curve when it comes …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/interactive-chameleon-lamp-changes-color-at-your-whim/)

Blatano Art Project Tracks Devices In Its Vicinity
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/blatano-art-project-tracks-devices-in-its-vicinity/

Computers, surveillance systems, and online agents are perceiving us all the time these days. Most of the time, it takes place in the shadows, and we’re supposed to be unaware …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/blatano-art-project-tracks-devices-in-its-vicinity/)

Remembering The MUDdiest of Times With The MUD1 and MUD2 Online RPGs
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/remembering-the-muddiest-of-times-with-the-mud1-and-mud2-online-rpgs/

Before there were massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) like EverQuest, the genre was called a Multi-User Dungeon (MUD), following in the trend of calling text adventures at that time …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/26/remembering-the-muddiest-of-times-with-the-mud1-and-mud2-online-rpgs/)

Why Game Boy IPS Screens Flicker
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/27/why-game-boy-ips-screens-flicker/

The Nintendo Game Boy was a very popular handheld in its time, but its display technology has not aged gracefully. Ripping out the original screen and dropping in a modern …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/27/why-game-boy-ips-screens-flicker/)

Retrotechtacular: Crash Testing Truck Attenuators, for Science
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/27/retrotechtacular-crash-testing-truck-attenuators-for-science/

There are those among us who might bristle at something from the early 1980s qualifying for “Retrotechtacular” coverage, but it’s been more than 40 years since the California Department of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/10/27/retrotechtacular-crash-testing-truck-attenuators-for-science/)

This Week in Security: 1Password, Polyglots, and Roundcube
https://hackaday.com/2023/10/27/this-week-in-security-1password-polyglots-and-roundcube/