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hackaday.com > 09/14/2026 > circuitpython-goes-turbo-with-precompiled-functions

CircuitPython Goes Turbo With Precompiled Functions

21+ hour, 6+ min ago   (40+ words) It would not be at all original to declare that Python is the new BASIC. Like BASIC, it has been the first programming language for a whole generation of coders, and its main advantage is that it's qu......

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hackaday.com > 09/13/2026 > hackaday-links-september-13-2026

Hackaday Links: September 13, 2026

21+ hour, 1+ min ago   (290+ words) We try to steer clear of politics and societal issues here at Hackaday, so a protest is not usually the sort of thing we’d cover. But we figure it’s safe enough to bend the rules a bit when the ones…...

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hackaday.com > 09/13/2026 > a-386-pc-for-your-rp2350

A 386 PC For Your RP2350

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (31+ words) We're at a fortunate moment: microcontrollers available at modest prices are edging into the capability level previously reserved for full-fat systems and can, through emulation, run software beyond c......

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hackaday.com > 09/12/2026 > spin-fv-1-emulator-simplifies-sound-pedal-development

Spin FV-1 Emulator Simplifies Sound Pedal Development

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (37+ words) If you've never heard of the Spin Semiconductors FP-1 digital signal processor chip, don't worry-- that just means you haven't been deep into guitar petals and audio effects hardware lately. [adamjvr]......

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hackaday.com > 09/12/2026 > this-mac-is-open-source-hardware

This Mac Is Open Source Hardware

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (39+ words) Apple hardware has always been proprietary, sometimes to an extreme. But that's not to say that it's impossible to make something that does the same job, which is what [DosFox1] appears to have done w......

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hackaday.com > 09/11/2026 > all-the-best-computers-boot-to-python

All The Best Computers Boot To… Python?

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (35+ words) Among all the machines of the 8-bit home computer era which booted straight to a BASIC prompt, there were a very few that went their own way with another language. The Jupiter Ace springs immediately......

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hackaday.com > 09/11/2026 > how-to-fold-curved-lines-in-metal-without-fancy-tools

How To Fold Curved Lines In Metal Without Fancy Tools

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (37+ words) Folding a sheet of metal in a straight line is one thing, but how does one fold multiple curved lines into a sheet of aluminum without fancy machines? [John] demonstrates how to do exactly that with l......

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hackaday.com > 09/10/2026 > changing-nozzle-internal-geometry-to-increase-fdm-flowrate

Changing Nozzle Internal Geometry To Increase FDM Flowrate

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (36+ words) As FDM printers keep getting faster, we are forced to deal with a range of bottlenecks, all of which conspire to hold us back from another Benchie world record. A major physical limitation is that of......

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hackaday.com > 09/09/2026 > local-llms-can-work-better-than-claude-at-least-for-some

Local LLMs Can Work Better Than Claude, At Least For Some

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (302+ words) Hackaday This is going to be a very personal question, because when you’re talking cloud vs local anything, it comes down to this: how much are you willing to pay for independence? The local option might save you long…...

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hackaday.com > 09/09/2026 > its-gnu-radio-companion-but-in-the-browser

It’s GNU Radio Companion, But In The Browser

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (30+ words) The progression of the web browser from a tool for simple static information browsing into a do-everything computing environment has been inexorable, with package after package making the jump. Today......