While most of us won’t ever play Wimbledon, we can play Pong. But it isn’t the same without the thrill of the sportscaster’s commentary during the game. Thanks to [Parth …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/ai-brings-play-by-play-commentary-to-pong/)

Supercon 2024: A Hacker’s Guide to Analog Design in a Digital World
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/supercon-2024-a-hackers-guide-to-analog-design-in-a-digital-world/

We often think of analog computing as a relic of the past, room-sized monstrosities filled with vacuum tubes doing their best to calculate Monte Carlo simulations or orbital velocities. Analog …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/supercon-2024-a-hackers-guide-to-analog-design-in-a-digital-world/)

Building a DIY Chicken Incubator
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/building-a-diy-chicken-incubator/

If you want to keep eggs warm to hatch, you’ll need an incubator. You could buy one off the shelf, but they’re not so complex — just a nicely-controlled warm …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/building-a-diy-chicken-incubator/)

A New, Smarter Universal Remote
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/a-new-smarter-universal-remote/

The remote for [Dillan Stock]’s TV broke, so he built a remote. Not just as a replacement but as something new. For some of us, there was a glorious time …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/a-new-smarter-universal-remote/)

Five Oddest Op Amp Applications
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/five-oddest-op-amp-applications/

You think of op amps as amplifiers because, no kidding, it is right in the name. But just like some people say, “you could do that with a 555,” [Doctor …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/five-oddest-op-amp-applications/)

DIY Penicillin
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/diy-penicillin/

We don’t often consider using do-it-yourself projects as a hedge against the apocalypse. But [The Thought Emporium] thinks we should know how to make penicillin just in case. We aren’t …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/diy-penicillin/)

Adorable Robot Steals the Show
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/adorable-robot-steals-the-show/

An ongoing refrain with modern movies is “Why is all of this CG?”– sometimes, it seems like practical effects are simultaneously a dying art, while at the same time modern …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/06/adorable-robot-steals-the-show/)