Do you ever sit at your 1981 vintage IBM PC and get the urge to pop onto that newfangled ‘WWW’ to stay up to date on all the goings-on in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/06/browsing-the-www-on-a-1980s-ibm-pc-using-microweb/)

Nixie Tube RPN Calculator Project
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/nixie-tube-rpn-calculator-project/

Screen capture from the HCC talk video on YouTube
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nixie-feature.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nixie-feature.png?w=800">If you like Nixie tubes and/or DIY calculators, checkout this interesting talk from the HP Handheld Conference in Orlando last month by [Eric Smith] from Brouhaha and [John Doran] from Time Fracture. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/nixie-tube-rpn-calculator-project/)

Intel v. NEC : The Case of the V20’s Microcode
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/intel-v-nec-the-case-of-the-v20s-microcode/

NEC V20 – Konstantin Lanzet, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nec_v20.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/nec_v20.jpg?w=800">Back in the last century, Intel saw itself faced with a need to have ‘second source’ suppliers of its 8088 and 8086 processors, which saw NEC being roped in to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/intel-v-nec-the-case-of-the-v20s-microcode/)

All About Cats, and What Ethernet Classifications Mean Beyond ‘Bigger Number Better’
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/all-about-cats-and-what-ethernet-classifications-mean-beyond-bigger-number-better/

Although it probably feels like forever to many of us since Category 5 Ethernet cabling became prevalent, now that 2.5 and even 5 Gbit Ethernet has trickled into the mainstream, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/all-about-cats-and-what-ethernet-classifications-mean-beyond-bigger-number-better/)

Flipped Transformer Powers Budget-Friendly Vacuum Tube Amp
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/flipped-transformer-powers-budget-friendly-vacuum-tube-amp/

If you’ve ever wondered why something like a radio or a TV could command a hefty fraction of a family’s yearly income back in the day, a likely culprit is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/flipped-transformer-powers-budget-friendly-vacuum-tube-amp/)

Hackaday Prize 2023: Ending 10 Years on a High Note
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/hackaday-prize-2023-ending-10-years-on-a-high-note/

It’s a fact of life — all good things must eventually come to an end. The trick is not to focus so much on the chapter that’s closing, but look …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/hackaday-prize-2023-ending-10-years-on-a-high-note/)

Trouble Brewing For RISC-V As Issue of Technology Transfer Is Questioned
https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/trouble-brewing-for-risc-v-as-issue-of-technology-transfer-is-questioned/

Within the messy world of international politics, a major consideration by governments concerns which types of kn0w-how and technology can be transferred and sold to other nations, with each type …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/trouble-brewing-for-risc-v-as-issue-of-technology-transfer-is-questioned/)