Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams are talking turkey about the world of hardware hacking. This short episode brings news updates about the Nintendo Game and Watch hacking progress, the sad farewell to Areceibo, the new chip from Espressif, and the awesome circuit sculptures from our recent contest. We wrap up the show with a lightning round of quick hacks.

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Episode 095 Show Notes:

New This Week:

• DOOM Running On The Nintendo Game & Watch
  • Playing Super Mario Bros. 3
  • Playing Game Boy (Pokemon?)
• Espressif Leaks ESP32-C3: A WiFi SoC That’s RISC-V And Is ESP8266 Pin-Compatible
• The Battle For Arecibo Has Been Lost
  • Eulogy To Arecibo: With Demise Of A Unique Scientific Facility, Who Will Carry The Torch?
• No Wonder These Projects Won The Circuit Sculpture Contest
  • Circuit Sculpture Touch Lamp with PCB shade
  • Electronics craft concert
  • Circuit Sculpture LED Tiara
  • waldian

Quick Hacks:

• Mike’s Picks:
  • Escape Tunnel In Your Living Room: A Different Take On The Infinity Mirror
  • Intel’s Forgotten 1970s Dual Core Processor
  • Mushroom Canoe Is Rooted In Nature
• Elliot’s Picks:
  • High-Speed Spectrometer Built With Cheap Linear CCD
  • 3D Printable Cloth Takes Advantage Of Defects
    • Miura fold – Wikipedia
  • Booting A PC From Vinyl For A Warmer, Richer OS

…read more

Source:: Hackaday