Credit: The Serial Port, YouTube
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dec_lanbridge_rear_active.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/dec_lanbridge_rear_active.jpg?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">DEC’s LAN Bridge 100 was a major milestone in the history of Ethernet which made it a viable option for the ever-growing LANs of yesteryear and today. Its history is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/27/decs-lan-bridge-100-the-invention-of-the-network-bridge/)

Exploring PC Floppy Protection: Formaster Copy-Lock
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/27/exploring-pc-floppy-protection-formaster-copy-lock/

https://martypc.blogspot.com/2024/08/pc-floppy-copy-protection-formaster.html
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/kings_quest_disk01-featured.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/kings_quest_disk01-featured.png?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">[GloriousCow] has started working on a series of investigations into the various historical floppy disk copy protection schemes used in the early days of the IBM PC and is here …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/27/exploring-pc-floppy-protection-formaster-copy-lock/)

Proper Mag Lev Controller Makes Snail Lamp Much Cooler
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/proper-mag-lev-controller-makes-snail-lamp-much-cooler/

Magnetic levitation has not quite revolutionized the world of transit the way some of us might have hoped. It has, however, proven useful to [mrdiytechmagic], who has put the technology …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/proper-mag-lev-controller-makes-snail-lamp-much-cooler/)

Demonstrating The Photoelectric Effect Using Neon Lamps
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/demonstrating-the-photoelectric-effect-using-neon-lamps/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLz0Hj9yaNA
" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/led_initiated_neob_bulb-featured-copy.gif?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/led_initiated_neob_bulb-featured-copy.gif?w=800" tabindex="0" role="button">Neon lamps are fun to play with. These old-school indicators were once heavily utilized in many types of equipment for indication purposes but now seem largely relegated to mains voltage …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/demonstrating-the-photoelectric-effect-using-neon-lamps/)

Why Use a Sensor When a Pseudo-Sensor Will Do?
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/why-use-a-sensor-when-a-pseudo-sensor-will-do/

Usually, when you need to sense something in a project, the answers are straightforward. Want to sense air temperature? There’s a sensor for that. Particulate content in the air? There’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/why-use-a-sensor-when-a-pseudo-sensor-will-do/)

The Commodordion Gets a Big Usability Upgrade
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/the-commodordion-gets-a-big-usability-upgrade/

The chiptune scene is dominated by Game Boys and other Nintendo hardware, but one should never forget the gorgeous, beautiful tones that come from the hallowed Commodore 64. [Linus Åkesson] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/the-commodordion-gets-a-big-usability-upgrade/)

Boss Byproducts: Fordites Are Pieces of American History
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/boss-byproducts-fordites-are-pieces-of-american-history/

Some of the neatest products are made from the byproducts of other industries. Take petroleum jelly, for example. Its inventor, Robert Chesebrough, a chemist from New York, came upon his …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/boss-byproducts-fordites-are-pieces-of-american-history/)

FLOSS Weekly Episode 798: Building the Rust Desktop with COSMIC
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/28/floss-weekly-episode-798-building-the-rust-desktop-with-cosmic/