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The Pentium Processor’s Innovative (and Complicated) Method of Multiplying by Three, Fast
[Ken Shirriff] has been sharing a really low-level look at Intel’s Pentium (1993) processor. The Pentium’s architecture was highly innovative…

Physical Computing Used to be a Thing
In the early 2000s, the idea that you could write programs on microcontrollers that did things in the physical world,…

Run Xbox 360 Games on Your PC With XenonDecomp
Inspired by the N64: Recompiled project, XenonRecomp does something similar, except for the PowerPC-equipped Microsoft Xbox 360 game console. Based…

Trio of Mods Makes Delta Printer More Responsive, Easier to Use
Just about any 3D printer can be satisfying to watch as it works, but delta-style printers are especially hypnotic. There’s…

Tearing Down a Vintage Word Processor
There was a time when the line between typewriters and word processing software was a bit fuzzy. [Poking Technology] found…

Hackaday Podcast Episode 311: AirTag Hack, GPS Rollover, and a Flat-Pack Toaster
This week, Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi start off the episode by announcing Arduino co-founder David Cuartielles will be taking…

Open Source Hardware, How Open Do You Want It To Be?
In our wider community we are all familiar with the idea of open source software. Many of us run it…

Custom Touchpad PCBs Without The Pain
Many of us use touch pads daily on our laptops, but rarely do we give much thought about what they…

Plastic Gear Repair
We’ve seen several methods of repairing plastic gears. After all, a gear is usually the same all the way around,…

The Strange Afterlife of the Xbox Kinect
The tale of the Microsoft Xbox Kinect is one of those sad situations where a great product was used in…