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Commercialization And Innovation
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (37+ words) The last year or two has seen relatively affordable multi-material printers hit the market, and the question that [Tom Nardi] and I were kicking around when he was writing up the 2025 year-in-review a......
Bladerunners And The Mother Of Invention | Hackaday
4+ week, 2+ day ago (365+ words) either natural or an earlier design. But real innovation often comes when you stand back and consider...
Yesterday’s Technology, Re-engineered Today
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (271+ words) Hackaday Watching [sprite_tm]âs build of a handheld 486-based gaming computer, we got to thinking about retro computers and the eternal questions of how much of the computer needs to be actually âoldâ for it it be retro Where…...
In Praise Of The Proof Of Concept
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) Your project doesn’t necessarily have to be a refined masterpiece to have an impact on the global hacker hivemind. Case in point: this great demo of using a 64-point time-of-flight ranging sensor. [... Your project doesnât necessarily have to be…...
Share Your Projects: Imperfectionism
10+ mon, 6+ day ago (267+ words) Everyone has a standard for publishing projects, and they can get pretty controversial. We see a lot of people complain about hacks embedded in YouTube videos, social media threads, Discord servers, Facebook posts, IRC channels, different degrees of open-sourcing, licenses,…...
Something New Every Day, Something Relevant Every Week?
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (333+ words) The site is called Hackaday, and has been for 21 years. But it was only for maybe the first half-year that it was literally a hack a day. By the …read more The site is called Hackaday, and has been for…...
Iconic Xbox Prototype Brought To Life
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (640+ words) When Microsoft decided they wanted to get into the game console market, they were faced with a problem. Everyone knew them as a company that developed computer software, and there …read more When Microsoft decided they wanted to get into…...
Why The Smart Home Bubble Popped
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (324+ words) Circa 2015 or so, it seemed like you couldn’t move a finger without being bombarded with ads and articles about ‘smart homes’ and the ‘internet of things’ — all of which would make our lives so much easier and more automated. Fast-forward…...
Whatever Happened To The Computer Of Tomorrow, Anyway? The Xerox Alto Story
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (34+ words) You've almost certainly heard of the Xerox Alto, the machine that pioneered the desktop-mouse-keyboard interface and inspired Steve Jobs to produce the Apple Lisa and Macintosh computers. It wasn't ju......
Why Games Work, And How To Build Them
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (299+ words) Most humans like games. But what are games, exactly? Not in a philosophical sense, but in the sense of “what exactly are their worky bits, so we know how to …read more Most humans like games. But what are games,…...