I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows

One year on Linux, two distros, a few tears, four desktop environments, and zero regrets about leaving Windows.

Lego’s latest smart bricks entertain—but also reveal a big educational opportunity it has missed

Critics worry Lego’s new Smart Bricks will dull children’s imaginations by replacing free play with lights and sounds. That ...

Top-100 Transfer Offensive Lineman Makes Commitment Official With LSU Football

Maryland Terrapins offensive lineman Aliou Bah has committed to Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers after a visit to Baton Rouge ...

LSU football transfer portal tracker: LSU lands Maryland transfer OL

LSU football is active in the transfer portal. Here is the latest news on all incoming and outgoing players and other ...
Hackaday

Arduino Hacks

Here’s something fun from [Chad Kapper] over on HackMakeMod: Escape Room Lockbox with the Cheap Yellow Display. You may have heard of the “cheap yellow display” (CYD), so-called due to the board’s ...
CNAOpinion

Commentary: Lego's smart bricks feel a little dumb

It’s encouraging to see Lego use technology to innovate on its standard bricks, but it should also make use of the ...
Hackaday

sumo bot

[Erich] is the middle of building a new competition sumo bot for 2018. He’s trying to make this one as open and low-cost as humanly possible. So far it’s going pretty well, and the quest to make DIY ...