When is a Raspberry Pi not a Raspberry Pi? Perhaps when it’s a Pi Zero-shaped board with an RP3A0 SoC from a Raspberry Pi Zero 2, made by [jonny12375]. Back …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/its-a-pi-but-its-not-quite-a-raspberry-pi/)

Llama Habitat Continues to Expand, Now Includes the PSP
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/llama-habitat-continues-to-expand-now-includes-the-psp/

Sony PSP, Evan-Amos, Public Domain.
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" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Psp-1000.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Psp-1000.jpg?w=800">Organic Llamas have a rather restricted range, in nature: the Andes Mountains, and that’s it. Humans weren’t content to let the fluffy, friend-shaped creatures stay in their natural habitat, however, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/llama-habitat-continues-to-expand-now-includes-the-psp/)

Recto: In Case Programming isn’t Hard Enough
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/recto-in-case-programming-isnt-hard-enough/

There’s long been a push to stop writing code as a sequence of lines and go to something graphical, which has been very successful in some areas and less so …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/recto-in-case-programming-isnt-hard-enough/)

2025 One Hertz Challenge: A Flaming Oscillator and a New Take on the Candle Clock
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/2025-one-hertz-challenge-a-flaming-oscillator-and-a-new-take-on-the-candle-clock/

Candle clocks were once an easy way to build a clock without using complex mechanical devices: just observe how quickly a thin candle burns down, mark an identical candle with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/2025-one-hertz-challenge-a-flaming-oscillator-and-a-new-take-on-the-candle-clock/)

Hackaday Links: August 17, 2025
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/hackaday-links-august-17-2025/

We’ve studiously avoided any mention of our latest interstellar visitor, 3I/Atlas, on these pages, mainly because of all the hoopla in the popular press about how Avi Loeb thinks it’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/hackaday-links-august-17-2025/)

Practical Guide to Pedal-Powered Electrical Generators
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/practical-guide-to-pedal-powered-electrical-generators/

An adult human can produce about 100 Wh of mechanical power whilst cycling, which is a not inconsiderable amount if you can convert that to electricity with reasonable efficiency. In …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/practical-guide-to-pedal-powered-electrical-generators/)

Cracking Abandonware DRM Like It’s 1999
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/cracking-abandonware-drm-like-its-1999/

As long as there have been games, there have been crackers breaking their copy protections. “Digital Rights Management” or DRM, is a phrase for copy protection coined near the end …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/08/17/cracking-abandonware-drm-like-its-1999/)

China’s Great Solar Wall is a Big Deal
https://hackaday.com/2025/08/18/chinas-great-solar-wall-is-a-big-deal/