Testing the World’s Thinnest Boombox with a modular setup containing the basic components.
" data-medium-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/joe_grand_supercon_2022_components.jpg?w=400" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/joe_grand_supercon_2022_components.jpg?w=800">Boomboxes are one of those status symbols that define the 1980s and part of the 1990s, being both a miracle of integration and the best way to share your love …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/supercon-2022-joe-grand-and-the-thinnest-boombox/)

Behold a DIY VR Headset its Creator Will “Never” Build Again
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Unsatisfied with commercial VR headset options, [dragonskyrunner] did what any enterprising hacker would: gathered parts over time and ultimately made their own. Behold the Hades Widebody (HWD), a DIY PC …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/behold-a-diy-vr-headset-its-creator-will-never-build-again/)

Toyota Makes Grand Promises on Battery Tech
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/toyota-makes-grand-promises-on-battery-tech/

Toyota is going through a bit of a Kodak moment right now, being that like the film giant they absolutely blundered the adoption of a revolutionary technology. In Kodak’s case …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/toyota-makes-grand-promises-on-battery-tech/)

The Man Whose ‘Scopes We All Wanted To Own: Walter LeCroy
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We’re sorry to say that back in May we missed the passing of Walter LeCroy, the man whose name appeared on some of the most desirable and higher-spec oscilloscopes to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/the-man-whose-scopes-we-all-wanted-to-own-walter-lecroy/)

suc Aims to Replace Slack in Five Lines of Bash
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The design philosophy of Unix is fairly straightforward. Software should do one thing as simply as possible, and do that one thing only. As a design principle this is sound …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/suc-aims-to-replace-slack-in-five-lines-of-bash/)

MicroLisp: Lisp For Microcontrollers Now Has Lisp-Based ARM Assembler
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In a way it feels somewhat silly to market a version of Lisp as targeting resource-constrained platforms, considering the systems it ran on back in the 1960s, but as time …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/10/microlisp-lisp-for-microcontrollers-now-has-lisp-based-arm-assembler/)

Soviet-Era Pong Console is Easy to Repair
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/11/soviet-era-pong-console-is-easy-to-repair/

Many early home video game consoles were developed by American and Japanese companies: think Nintendo, Commodore, and Atari. But on the other side of the Iron Curtain, which was still …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/07/11/soviet-era-pong-console-is-easy-to-repair/)