Give ATMega88 the Boot With This Retro Front Panel
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/give-atmega88-the-boot-with-this-retro-front-panel/

It’s a truism that a computer must boot before it begins to operate. Nowadays that bootstrapping process is automatic, but in the case of the very first home computers, it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/give-atmega88-the-boot-with-this-retro-front-panel/)

Know Audio: Lossy Compression Algorithms And Distortion
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/know-audio-lossy-compression-algorithms-and-distortion/

In previous episodes of this long-running series looking at the world of high-quality audio, at every point we’ve stayed in the real world of physical audio hardware. From the human …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/know-audio-lossy-compression-algorithms-and-distortion/)

2025 Component Abuse Challenge: A Bistable Flip-Flop With A Fuse
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/2025-component-abuse-challenge-a-bistable-flip-flop-with-a-fuse/

The flip-flop, in whichever of its several forms you encounter it, is a staple of logic design. Any time that you need to hold onto something, count, or shift bits, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/2025-component-abuse-challenge-a-bistable-flip-flop-with-a-fuse/)

Original E39 Head Unit Modernized
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/original-e39-head-unit-modernized/

Although most modern cars have moved to using proprietary components nearly everywhere, especially when it comes to infotainment systems, for a brief moment which peaked in the 90s and 00s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/original-e39-head-unit-modernized/)

Testing Cheap DC Breakers and How to Not Start Fires
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/testing-cheap-dc-breakers-and-how-to-not-start-fires/

One characteristic of adding PV solar to homes is a massive increase in high-voltage and high-current DC installations. With this comes a need for suitable breakers, but without the requisite …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/testing-cheap-dc-breakers-and-how-to-not-start-fires/)

Web Development in… Pascal?
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/web-development-in-pascal/

If you were asked to make an e-commerce website in 2025, what language would you reach for? Show of hands: JavaScript? Go? Pascal? Well, there was at least one taker …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/web-development-in-pascal/)

Nikon Small World Competition Announces 2025 Winners
https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/nikon-small-world-competition-announces-2025-winners/