The structure of computer game assets can be a bit of a mystery, even more so the older a game is, and some amount of reverse-engineering can be expected when …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/the-tools-that-lovingly-tore-apart-a-vintage-computer-game/)
Odd Inputs and Peculiar Peripherals: A MacroPad With A Handy Layout Screen
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-a-macropad-with-a-handy-layout-screen/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-a-macropad-with-a-handy-layout-screen/
The idea of a macro keypad is a great one, a set of keys programmable with frequent but complex tasks. But once programmed, how can the user keep track of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-a-macropad-with-a-handy-layout-screen/)
Hackaday Prize 2022: BinPal is a Convenient Recycling Reminder
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/hackaday-prize-2022-binpal-is-a-convenient-recycling-reminder/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/hackaday-prize-2022-binpal-is-a-convenient-recycling-reminder/
While curbside pickup of recyclables is convenient, it does require you to keep track of which type of waste is picked up when: miss the biweekly paper pickup and you’ll …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/hackaday-prize-2022-binpal-is-a-convenient-recycling-reminder/)
Homebrew an OS From Scratch? Snowdrop Shows How It’s Done
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/homebrew-an-os-from-scratch-snowdrop-shows-how-its-done/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/homebrew-an-os-from-scratch-snowdrop-shows-how-its-done/
Ever wondered what it would take to roll your own OS? [Sebastian]’s Snowdrop OS might just provide you with some insight into that process, and maybe even some inspiration. [Sebastian] …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/homebrew-an-os-from-scratch-snowdrop-shows-how-its-done/)
Glass: Classic, but Mysterious
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/glass-classic-but-mysterious/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/glass-classic-but-mysterious/
For a large part of human history, people made things from what they could find. Some stones make arrowheads. Others make sparks. Trees can turn into lumber. But the real …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/glass-classic-but-mysterious/)
Odd Inputs and Peculiar Peripherals: Using a Commodore Light Pen on a Modern(ish) Computer
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-using-a-commodore-light-pen-on-a-modernish-computer/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-using-a-commodore-light-pen-on-a-modernish-computer/
If you worked with computers back in the 1970s, there’s a good chance you used a light pen at some point: a simple input device that you’d point at the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/11/odd-inputs-and-peculiar-peripherals-using-a-commodore-light-pen-on-a-modernish-computer/)
RC Car Repair With Beer Can Solder Stencil
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/12/rc-car-repair-with-beer-can-solder-stencil/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/12/rc-car-repair-with-beer-can-solder-stencil/
Sometimes it might seem as if your electronics are just jinxed. For [Niva_v_kopirce] it was the control board of his nephew’s RC car that kept frying the transistors. In situations …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/06/12/rc-car-repair-with-beer-can-solder-stencil/)
DOOM? In Your BIOS? More Likely Than You Think!
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/12/doom-in-your-bios-more-likely-than-you-think/
https://hackaday.com/2022/06/12/doom-in-your-bios-more-likely-than-you-think/