Picasso and the Z80 microprocessor are not two things we often think about at the same time. One is a renowned artist born in ...

Low-quality image placeholders (LQIPs) have a solid place in web page design. There are many different solutions but the main ...

Telescopes are great tools for observing the heavens, or even surrounding landscapes if you have the right vantage point. You ...

Historically, efforts to create original games and tools, port over open source emulators, and explore a game console’s hardware and software have been generally lumped together under the ...

As any Linux chat room or forum will tell you, the most powerful tool to any Linux user is a terminal emulator. Just about ...

As the Common Business Oriented Language, COBOL has a long and storied history. To this day it’s quite literally the ...

If you’ve only been around for the Internet age, you may not realize that Hackaday is the successor of electronics magazines.

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Rear-view mirrors are important safety tools, but [Mike Kelly] observed that cyclists (himself included) faced hurdles to ...

One might be tempted to think that re-creating a film robot from the 1950s would be easy given all the tools and technology ...

In the early days of computing, and well into the era where home computers were common but not particularly powerful, ...

Like so many of us, [Liam] has a big problem. Whether it’s the curse of Brown Thumbs or something else, those darn ...