AI For The Skeptics: Pick Your Reasons To Be Excited Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
It’s odd being a technology writer in 2026, because around you are many people who...
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Are We Surrendering Our Thinking To Machines? Tyler August | usagoldmines.com
“Once, men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set...
Espressif’s New ESP32-S31: Dual-Core RISC-V with WiFi 6 and GBit Ethernet Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
In a move that’s no doubt going to upset and confuse many, Espressif has released...
A History on the “Impossible” VLIW Computing Julian Scheffers | usagoldmines.com
A computer does one thing at a time, even if it feels like it’s doing...
Intel 486 Support Likely to be Removed in Linux 7.1 Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Although everyone’s favorite Linux overlord has been musing on dropping Intel 486 support...
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The Magic Of The Scroll-Like Phone Which Wast Not! Fenix Guthrie | usagoldmines.com
When LG left the smartphone market, quite a number of strange devices were left behind....
Magnetic Levitation using an Induction Cooktop Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Adding another item on the list of things you probably shouldn’t be trying at home,...
TinyGo Boldly Goes Where No Go Ever Did Go Before Tyler August | usagoldmines.com
When you’re programming microcontrollers, you’re likely to think in C if you’re old-school, Rust if...
2026 Hackaday Europe: First Round of Speakers Announced! Elliot Williams | usagoldmines.com
Hackaday Europe is the continental version of the Ultimate Hardware Conference, taking place May 16th...
Thermostat? Do It With a 555! Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
It is a running gag around here that whenever a project posts, someone will inevitably...
CCA Ethernet Cables: Not Up To Scratch, But Are They Dangerous? Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
If you’ve ever bought a suspiciously cheap Ethernet cable from an online listing, there’s a...
Immigration Software Firm Hit With Data Breach Impacting 116,666 People – Names, Social Security Numbers and More Exposed Daily Hodl Staff | usagoldmines.com
An immigration software provider just disclosed a data breach affecting 116,666 people. DocketWise says it...
The Heat Island Effect is Warming Up the AI Data Center Controversy Tyler August | usagoldmines.com
There’s been a lot of virtual ink spilled in environmental circles about the cooling water...
934 MHz: When The Government Really Doesn’t Want You To Have CB Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
In the mid 1970s there were a spate of movies depicting the romance and lifestyle...
Rescuing a Pokémon off a Pokéwalker After Losing the Game Cartridge Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Cloning a Snickers. {Credit: Etchy, YouTube) The Pokéwalker is a gadget that was sold alongside...
So Expensive, A Caveman Can Do It Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
A few years back a company had an ad campaign with a discouraged caveman who...
Modular Mechanical Keyboard Transformed Into a Compact Workstation Julian Scheffers | usagoldmines.com
3D printing is a staple of the hacker community. From decorative items to rugged functional...
‘Six Months in the Making’: Drift Protocol Says $285,000,000+ Hack Involved North Korean-Backed Impostors at Multiple Crypto Conferences Conor Devitt | usagoldmines.com
The recent $285 million hack on the Solana-based DeFi platform Drift Protocol wasn’t any run-of-the-mill...
Testing the Wave-Particle Duality with Gamma Rays Aaron Beckendorf | usagoldmines.com
Everything on the electromagnetic spectrum has some properties of both waves and particles, but it’s...
Playing DVDs on the Sega Dreamcast Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Although the Sega Dreamcast had many good qualities that made it beloved by the thousands...