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5 things to build with the $4 chip that's outselling the Raspberry Pi

The ESP32 keeps finding new jobs in my house.
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[Kato RC #29] The Day AI Started Living in a Microcontroller for $44 — How the Arduino UNO Q Changed the 'Definition of Electronics Hobbyism'

In October 2025, Qualcomm acquired Arduino. At that moment, shockwaves ran through the maker community worldwide. 'Arduino is dead,' 'This is the end of open source.' Reddit erupted, and the Hacker ...
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[Pokémon SV] A programming beginner managed to create an automatic egg collection program on their first day! [Gemini]

Nice to meet you all. My name is Natsui. Clearing the DLC for ZA, which I had been putting off, has reignited my passion for Pokémon. As a beginner to competitive play in Champions, I want to try ...

I programmed a $7 ESP32-S3 board to block all computer's web ads - and it took just minutes

I programmed a $7 ESP32-S3 board to block all computer's web ads - and it took just minutes ...
ZDNet

I built a whole-home ad blocker with a $7 ESP32-S3 board - and it took just minutes

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Hackaday

flickering led

Flickering LED tea lights are a friendly and safe alternative to having flaming little pots of wax situated around your home, but sometimes the flicker scheme leaves something to be desired. [Roger ...
Hackaday

xbox controller

[Aaron Lager]’s Pi-O-Scope-Pong project takes a minimal approach to Pong by drawing on an oscilloscope to generate crisp paddles and ball. A Raspberry Pi takes care of the grunt work of signal ...