The educational sector is usually the first to decry large language models and AI, due to worries about cheating. The State Library of Queensland, however, has embraced the technology in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/26/australian-library-uses-chatbot-to-imitate-veteran-with-predictable-results/)

Nearly-Destroyed Commodore Gets New Life
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/26/nearly-destroyed-commodore-gets-new-life/

We all have our shiny, modern computers for interacting with the modern world, but at times they can seem a little monochromatic. Even the differences between something like macOS and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/26/nearly-destroyed-commodore-gets-new-life/)

How Additional Aerodynamic Drag Helped Make GTA III Work on PS2
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/how-additional-aerodynamic-drag-helped-make-gta-iii-work-on-ps2/

The PlayStation 2 was a revelation when it hit the market in 2000, and yet by modern standards, it’s almost hopelessly weak. In fact, it’s so under-powered, Rockstar developers had …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/how-additional-aerodynamic-drag-helped-make-gta-iii-work-on-ps2/)

Photo Shows Real Spiders From Mars
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/photo-shows-real-spiders-from-mars/

A cornerstone of early 1970s rock music culture was the British singer David Bowie in his Ziggy Stardust persona, along with his backing band the Spiders from Mars. You can …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/photo-shows-real-spiders-from-mars/)

Welcome Back, Voyager
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/welcome-back-voyager/

In what is probably the longest-distance tech support operation in history, the Voyager mission team succeeded in hacking their way around some defective memory and convincing their space probe to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/welcome-back-voyager/)

3D Printed Adapter Helps You Eat Chicken Nuggets On The Highway
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/3d-printed-adapter-helps-you-eat-chicken-nuggets-on-the-highway/

So often, we see 3D printers used to create some nifty little tool for a tricky little job. Maybe it’s to lock cams together for a timing belt change, or …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/3d-printed-adapter-helps-you-eat-chicken-nuggets-on-the-highway/)

RGB LED HexaClock Doesn’t Actually Light Up the Night
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/rgb-led-hexaclock-doesnt-actually-light-up-the-night/

Who says a clock can’t be both useful and beautiful? That seems to be the big idea behind the lovely little HexaClock from [Bulduper]. And boy, is it both. Probably …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/rgb-led-hexaclock-doesnt-actually-light-up-the-night/)

Wine in Beverage Cans Had a Rotten Egg Problem, Until Now
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/wine-in-beverage-cans-had-a-rotten-egg-problem-until-now/