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/

Aluminum beverage cans are used for all kinds of drinks, but when it comes to wine there are some glitches. Chief among them is the fact that canned wine occasionally …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/wine-in-beverage-cans-had-a-rotten-egg-problem-until-now/)

Pi Pico Gets a ZX Spectrum Emulator
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/pi-pico-gets-a-zx-spectrum-emulator/

The Pi Pico is a capable microcontroller that can do all kinds of fun and/or useful things. In the former vein, [antirez] has ported a ZX Spectrum emulator to the Pi …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/04/27/pi-pico-gets-a-zx-spectrum-emulator/)

Train a GPT-2 LLM, Using Only Pure C Code
https://hackaday.com/2024/04/28/train-a-gpt-2-llm-using-only-pure-c-code/