We’re back in Europe for this week’s Hackaday podcast, as Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List. In the news this week is the passing of Ed Smylie, the engineer …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/hackaday-podcast-ep-322-fake-hackaday-writers-new-retro-computers-and-a-web-rant/)

2025 Pet Hacks Contest: Keep Your Hound Toasty Warm With This Heated Dog Bed
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/2025-pet-hacks-contest-keep-your-hound-toasty-warm-with-this-heated-dog-bed/

It’s been a universal trait among the different faithful Hackaday Hounds who have loped around these parts over the decades, that there is no place warm enough for their tastes. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/2025-pet-hacks-contest-keep-your-hound-toasty-warm-with-this-heated-dog-bed/)

Tearing Down And Hacking The T2S+ Thermal Camera
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/tearing-down-and-hacking-the-t2s-thermal-camera/

[Dmytro] was able to lay his hands on a InfiRay T2S+ camera. It’s a capable thermal imaging unit that comes at a cheaper price than many of its rivals. [Dmytro] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/tearing-down-and-hacking-the-t2s-thermal-camera/)

2025 Pet Hacks Contest: Aquassist Fish Feeder
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/2025-pet-hacks-contest-aquassist-fish-feeder/

This project submitted to the 2025 Pet Hacks Contest brings a bit of IoT to your finned friends. Aquassist is a fish feeder that is primarily 3D printed only requiring …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/2025-pet-hacks-contest-aquassist-fish-feeder/)

EMF Forming Was A Neat Aerospace Breakthrough
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/emf-forming-was-a-neat-aerospace-breakthrough/

Typically, when we think about forming metal parts, we think about beating them with hammers, or squeezing them with big hydraulic presses. But what if magnets could do the squeezing? …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/emf-forming-was-a-neat-aerospace-breakthrough/)

TeensyROM NFC Game Loading on the C64
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/teensyrom-nfc-game-loading-on-the-c64/

When retro computing nostalgia meets modern wireless wizardry, you get a near-magical tap-to-load experience. It’ll turn your Commodore 64 into a console-like system, complete with physical game cards. Inspired by …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/23/teensyrom-nfc-game-loading-on-the-c64/)

LED Matrix Built For M.2 Interface
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/24/led-matrix-built-for-m-2-interface/

The M.2 slot is usually used for solid-state storage devices. However, [bitluni] had another fun idea for how to use the interface. He built an M.2 compatible LED matrix that …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/24/led-matrix-built-for-m-2-interface/)

Who Needs 100K Speakers When You’ve Got a 3D Printer?
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/24/who-needs-100k-speakers-when-youve-got-a-3d-printer/