Doing anything on a frozen lake can carries some amount of risk. Nevertheless, every year events ranging from car racing to ice skating are held on them. As such, proper …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/submersible-drone-analyzes-ice/)
Large-Scale Pokémon Eviction Looms with Pokémon Bank Server Shutdown
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https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/large-scale-pokemon-eviction-looms-with-pokemon-bank-server-shutdown/
After the Nintendo 3DS handheld console saw most its online services including the online store (eShop) taken offline not too long ago, it was only a matter of time before …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/large-scale-pokemon-eviction-looms-with-pokemon-bank-server-shutdown/)
Twin Guitar-Playing Robots Will Work for Tab
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Remember Animusic? They were these incredible animated music videos with original tunes being played by computer-generated robots. Well, the MegCell Pulse might be the coolest robots-playing-music thing we’ve seen since …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/twin-guitar-playing-robots-will-work-for-tab/)
A Tape Deck Gets a Service
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If there’s an engineer’s equivalent to those YouTube ASMR videos, then perhaps it comes in a good repair or servicing journey filmed without edits at the bench. Relaxing to watch, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/15/a-tape-deck-gets-a-service/)
ESP32 Music Sequencer is Clearly Nailing the Y2K Aesthetic
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https://hackaday.com/2026/08/15/esp32-music-sequencer-is-clearly-nailing-the-y2k-aesthetic/
Do you remember back when electronics came in clear cases? Back around the turn of the millennium, when translucency was chic. [3DSage] sure does, which is why he went to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/15/esp32-music-sequencer-is-clearly-nailing-the-y2k-aesthetic/)
Fully Characterized Systems
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https://hackaday.com/2026/08/15/fully-characterized-systems/
A friend from my old hackerspace was in grad school for electrical engineering. He had a professor who would ask, when something went wrong with a student project, “Have you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/08/15/fully-characterized-systems/)