Older consumer electronic devices follow a desirability curve in which after they fall from favour they can’t be given away. But as they become rarer, they reach a point at …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/whos-afraid-of-a-crt/)

PicoNtrol Brings Modern Controllers to Atari 2600
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/picontrol-brings-modern-controllers-to-atari-2600/

While there’s an argument to be made that retro games should be experienced with whatever input device they were designed around, there’s no debating that modern game controllers are a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/picontrol-brings-modern-controllers-to-atari-2600/)

M17 Digital Communications Go From Strength To Strength
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/m17-digital-communications-go-from-strength-to-strength/

The world of amateur radio is like many other fields in that there has been a move underway from analogue to digital modes. In fact, amateur radio has often led …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/m17-digital-communications-go-from-strength-to-strength/)

When Your Level Shifter Is Too Smart To Function
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/when-your-level-shifter-is-too-smart-to-function/

By now, 3.3V has become a comfortable and common logic level for basically anything you might be hacking. However, sometimes, you still need to interface your GPIOs with devices that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/13/when-your-level-shifter-is-too-smart-to-function/)

A Slew Of AI Courses To Get Yourself Up to Speed
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/a-slew-of-ai-courses-to-get-yourself-up-to-speed/

When there’s a new technology, there’s always a slew of people who want to educate you about it. Some want to teach you to use their tools, some want you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/a-slew-of-ai-courses-to-get-yourself-up-to-speed/)

Dump a Code Repository as a Text File, For Easier Sharing with Chatbots
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/dump-a-code-repository-as-a-text-file-for-easier-sharing-with-chatbots/

Some LLMs (Large Language Models) can act as useful programming assistants when provided with a project’s source code, but experimenting with this can get a little tricky if the chatbot …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/dump-a-code-repository-as-a-text-file-for-easier-sharing-with-chatbots/)

The BBC Micro, Lovingly Simulated in VR
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/the-bbc-micro-lovingly-simulated-in-vr/

The BBC Micro was many peoples’ first exposure to home computing, and thanks to [Dominic Pajak], you can fire up this beloved hardware in WebXR. Is it an emulator? Yes, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/the-bbc-micro-lovingly-simulated-in-vr/)

Danish Vintage LRC Meter Reveals Inside
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/14/danish-vintage-lrc-meter-reveals-inside/