Growing older as an engineer turns out to be a succession of moments in which technologies and devices which you somehow still imagine to be cool or exciting, reveal themselves …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/a-quarter-century-of-the-imac/)

Smart Doorbell Focuses on Privacy
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/smart-doorbell-focuses-on-privacy/

As handy as having a smart doorbell is, with its ability to remotely see who’s at the front door from anywhere with an Internet connection, the off-the-shelf units are not …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/smart-doorbell-focuses-on-privacy/)

Transforming a Keyboard to a Mouse in Software
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/transforming-a-keyboard-to-a-mouse-in-software/

You’ve probably heard the old saying that if it looks like a duck, and it quacks like a duck… So when is a keyboard a mouse? When software makes it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/transforming-a-keyboard-to-a-mouse-in-software/)

A 6502 Overlay Debugger
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/a-6502-overlay-debugger/

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" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/bug-feature.png?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/bug-feature.png?w=800">Retired hardware engineer [Plasmode] recently took on the challenge of building a debugger for the 6502 designed to sit atop the microprocessor while seated in a solder less breadboard. The …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/a-6502-overlay-debugger/)

Measuring Planck’s Constant (Again)
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/measuring-plancks-constant-again/

There are many well-known physical constants, but it always interests us when someone can approximately measure them using equipment you probably have. We could pretend it is because we want …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/measuring-plancks-constant-again/)

An Odd Home Computer From the 1980s
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/an-odd-home-computer-from-the-1980s/

If you were around when the Altair 8800 was king, you might remember the name Cromemco. They were an early vendor of add-ons for the Altair, along with companies like …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/18/an-odd-home-computer-from-the-1980s/)

A Time-Lapse Film, Not A Time-Lapse Video
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/19/a-time-lapse-film-not-a-time-lapse-video/

We’re used to time-lapse photography being merely a feature of our smartphone camera app, but of course it has its origins in film. A movie camera would be triggered frame …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/08/19/a-time-lapse-film-not-a-time-lapse-video/)

New Take on the Camera Obscura Brings Paris Indoors
https://hackaday.com/2023/08/19/new-take-on-the-camera-obscura-brings-paris-indoors/