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

All The Best Computers Boot To… Python?

1+ day, 31+ min 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 > 09/09/2026 > sick-of-wayland-vs-xorg-how-about-gem

Sick Of Wayland Vs. Xorg? How About GEM?

4+ day, 38+ min ago   (37+ words) Between lawsuits from Apple, and Microsoft being Microsoft, Digital Research's GEM desktop for DOS never really had a chance. It did have another life on Atari home computers, but it's the DOS version......

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hackaday.com > 09/06/2026 > is-this-the-year-of-the-linux-television

Is This The Year Of The Linux… Television?

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (43+ words) The Year of the Linux Desktop hasn't been on its way for quite as long as nuclear fusion plants, but somehow it seems to recede into the horizon at just about the same rate. Every year, it's another y......

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hackaday.com > 09/03/2026 > hackaday-europe-2026-fluid-kernels-and-optimizing-c-for-mcus

Hackaday Europe 2026: Fluid Kernels And Optimizing C++ For MCUs

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (404+ words) Oftentimes, when we're using a microcontroller, we're whipping up some very specific code focused on executing a particular task. The device is set up to execute code that does exactly what we want wi......

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hackaday.com > 08/23/2026 > amiga-inspired-aros-goes-bare-metal-on-raspberry-pi

Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal On Raspberry Pi

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (41+ words) There's no actual data, but if we had to guess the least-favourite Disney movie of former Amiga owners would have to be Frozen, because none of them will ever be able to "Let it Go". The Amiga-derived......

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UDP overflow – Hackaday

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (321+ words) Samsung Printer Is The Next Frontier Of Minecraft Servers Hackaday While DOOM remains the undisputed champion of ‘game you play on every piece of hardware’ it seems that the role of ‘game you play on everything just because you can…...

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hackaday.com > 08/18/2026 > reverse-engineered-grill-controller-gets-open-firmware

Reverse Engineered Grill Controller Gets Open Firmware

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (265+ words) The first order of business in creating the firmware is reverse engineering the original controller. Opening it up immediately reveals an ESP-32 and a well-labeled programming port. The rest of the control board is equally simple, including connectors for four…...