A couple of weeks ago, [Doug Brown] bought a Ryzen motherboard, advertised as “non-working” and discounted accordingly. He noticed that the seller didn’t test it with any CPUs old enough …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/bios-flashing-journey-writeup-puts-tutorials-to-shame/)

6502 Goes FPGA (Again)
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/6502-goes-fpga-again/

While there has been no shortage of FPGA-based recreations of classic processors, we always enjoy seeing a new approach. Last month [Some Assembly Required] took on the challenge to recreate …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/6502-goes-fpga-again/)

Planning Custom Aluminum Enclosures With OpenSCAD
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/planning-custom-aluminum-enclosures-with-openscad/

We’ve seen a number of projects over the years that let you create custom enclosures using OpenSCAD, and for good reason. The parametric CAD tool is ideal for generating 3D …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/planning-custom-aluminum-enclosures-with-openscad/)

Hackaday Links: December 26, 2021
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/hackaday-links-december-26-2021/

At the time of this writing, the James Webb Space Telescope was perched upon its ride to space, ready for its much-delayed launch from the ESA spaceport in French Guiana. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/hackaday-links-december-26-2021/)

Belgian Railway Time For Your Home
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/belgian-railway-time-for-your-home/

Some of the 20th century’s most iconic design and typography came to us through public signage in the various national railways of Europe. Were you to think of a Modernist …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/belgian-railway-time-for-your-home/)

Maximum Throughput Benchie
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/maximum-throughput-benchie/

Have you ever needed to make a few hundred of something quickly? [Roetz 4.0] has got you covered with his massively parallel entry into the SpeedBoatRace competition. The idea behind …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/26/maximum-throughput-benchie/)

Diving the Depths of Ma Bell
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/27/diving-the-depths-of-ma-bell/

The modern smartphone is a marvel of sensors, radios, inputs, outputs, and processing power. In particular, some of those radios, such as WiFi and cellular, have grown fiendishly complex over …read more (https://hackaday.com/2021/12/27/diving-the-depths-of-ma-bell/)

First Hacks: The Brand New Nokia 5G Gateway Router
https://hackaday.com/2021/12/27/first-hacks-the-brand-new-nokia-5g-gateway-router/