Tom Nardi and I were talking about his trip to the Vintage Computer Festival on the podcast, and he admitted to not having been a retrocomputer aficionado before his first …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/learning-obsolete-technology/)

APPLE2IDIOT Expansion Card Lets Your Apple II (Sort Of) Access the Internet
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/apple2idiot-expansion-card-lets-your-apple-ii-sort-of-access-the-internet/

[Nathanial Hendler]’s Apple2Idiot expansion card for the Apple II family of computers is a nifty mix of modern and vintage, and provides a clever means of allowing the host computer …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/apple2idiot-expansion-card-lets-your-apple-ii-sort-of-access-the-internet/)

Bee Motion Combines ESP32 with PIR Sensor and USB-C
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/bee-motion-combines-esp32-with-pir-sensor-and-usb-c/

There’s no shortage of ESP32 development boards out there, with many of them offering some “killer app” feature which may or may not align with whatever it is you’re trying …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/bee-motion-combines-esp32-with-pir-sensor-and-usb-c/)

This Spherical Lamp’s Pieces Ship Flat, Thanks to Math
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/this-spherical-lamps-pieces-ship-flat-thanks-to-math/

[Nervous System] sells a variety of unique products, and we really appreciate the effort they put into sharing elements of their design and manufacturing processes. This time, it’s details of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/this-spherical-lamps-pieces-ship-flat-thanks-to-math/)

Reflecting on a Queueing Prism Leads To Unexpected Results
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/reflecting-on-a-queueing-prism-leads-to-unexpected-results/

Computers are difficult enough to reason about when there’s just a single thread doing one task. There are dozens of cores in today’s modern processor world, and your program might …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/reflecting-on-a-queueing-prism-leads-to-unexpected-results/)

Web Emulator For The Kenbak-1 Computer (If You’ve Heard Of It)
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/web-emulator-for-the-kenbak-1-computer-if-youve-heard-of-it/

Ever heard of the KENBAK-1? Recognized as the first personal computer, created by John Blankenbaker and sold in 1971 in comparatively small numbers, it’s now a piece of history. But …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/07/web-emulator-for-the-kenbak-1-computer-if-youve-heard-of-it/)

Free Your Pi With This Bare Metal Programming Environment
https://hackaday.com/2022/05/08/free-your-pi-with-this-bare-metal-programming-environment/

[Rene Strange] has graced these fair pages a short while ago with a sweet Raspberry Pi software based poly synth, with a tantalising reference to it being a bare metal …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/05/08/free-your-pi-with-this-bare-metal-programming-environment/)