The modern cellular network is a marvel of technological advancement that we often take for granted now. With 5G service it’s easy to do plenty of things on-the-go that would …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/09/emails-over-radio/)

How DEC’s LANBridge 100 Gave Ethernet a Fighting Chance
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When Ethernet was originally envisioned, it would use a common, shared medium (the ‘Ether’ part), with transmitting and collision resolution handled by the carrier sense multiple access with collision detection …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/09/how-decs-lanbridge-100-gave-ethernet-a-fighting-chance/)

Hackaday Europe is Almost Here, Last Call for Tickets
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By the time this post hits the front page, we’ll be just a few days away from the kickoff of Hackaday Europe 2024! For those of you joining us in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/09/hackaday-europe-is-almost-here-last-call-for-tickets/)

Wozamp Turns Apple II Into Music Player
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/10/wozamp-turns-apple-ii-into-music-player/

Besides obvious technological advancements, early computers built by Apple differed in a major way from their modern analogs. Rather than relying on planned obsolescence as a business model, computers like …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/10/wozamp-turns-apple-ii-into-music-player/)

Get Today’s Forecast in Classic 90s Weather Channel Style
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/10/get-todays-forecast-in-classic-90s-weather-channel-style/

Remember when The Weather Channel actually had weather? It’s been a while, but we sure remember what a boon Local on the 8’s was when getting ready for the day. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/10/get-todays-forecast-in-classic-90s-weather-channel-style/)

Homebrew Network Card with No CPU
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A modern normal network card will have onboard an Ethernet controller which, of course, is a pre-programmed microcontroller. Not only does it do the things required to keep a computer …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/10/homebrew-network-card-with-no-cpu/)

Chandra X-ray Observatory Threatened by Budget Cuts
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Launched aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia in July of 1999, the Chandra X-ray Observatory is the most capable space telescope of its kind. As of this writing, the spacecraft is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/10/chandra-x-ray-observatory-threatened-by-budget-cuts/)

Baseboard Heaters Get Automated
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