Have you ever been looking up a recipe for something new and been stymied by the directions being a wall of text, especially to find that one detail right when …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/an-llm-in-the-kitchen/)
V Formation Flying of Birds is Explained by a Minimal Wake–Vortex Model
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/v-formation-flying-of-birds-is-explained-by-a-minimal-wake-vortex-model/
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/v-formation-flying-of-birds-is-explained-by-a-minimal-wake-vortex-model/
Although it’s commonly suspected that migratory birds fly in a ‘V’ formation due to this saving energy for the birds in the slipstream, understanding the exact aerodynamics behind this and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/v-formation-flying-of-birds-is-explained-by-a-minimal-wake-vortex-model/)
Industrial GPU Adapted for the Desktop
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/industrial-gpu-adapted-for-the-desktop/
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/industrial-gpu-adapted-for-the-desktop/
As technologies change and adapt, we’re often left with seemingly useless junk that has nowhere to go. Certainly anyone still sitting on a pile of floppy disks feels this way …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/07/22/industrial-gpu-adapted-for-the-desktop/)
Voice Control Toolkit Comes to a Pico Near You
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/voice-control-toolkit-comes-to-a-pico-near-you/
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/voice-control-toolkit-comes-to-a-pico-near-you/
Voice-controlled appliances are nothing new. What might be new, however, is [Moonshine AI] running it all locally on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W! The voice interface is roughly divided …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/voice-control-toolkit-comes-to-a-pico-near-you/)
Saving Some Coin With 3D Printed Stencils
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/saving-some-coin-with-3d-printed-stencils/
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/saving-some-coin-with-3d-printed-stencils/
One of the extra tools someone might need when working with surface-mount components is a solder paste stencil, which not only simplifies the application of solder paste to a PCB …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/saving-some-coin-with-3d-printed-stencils/)
For as long as humans have had writing, there’s been a need to send secret messages. It is easy to think that Enigma machines and their immediate predecessors are old …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/encryption-in-the-1790s/)
Running DOOM on a Custom CPU Built From Scratch
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/running-doom-on-a-custom-cpu-built-from-scratch/
https://hackaday.com/2026/07/23/running-doom-on-a-custom-cpu-built-from-scratch/