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Enthusiast creates Peltier thermoelectric cooler from scratch — impressive rig uses two 360mm AIOs, homemade DC controllers, and a custom loop (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Aaron Klotz | get DIY Thermoelectric Cooler Kit → | tags: peltier, arctic 360mm, trashbench

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Disabled gamer prototypes true one-handed keyboard-and-mouse controller, device nominated for award — maker inspired to build device after losing right arm in an accident (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-26 | by Jowi Morales | get One-Handed Gaming Controller → | tags: razer tartarus, ercham mk1, gaming controllers

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A Home Made PBX (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-26 | get VoIP Phone System Kit → | tags: pbx, bell-northern research, microcontrollers

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I am building a cloud (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-23 | get Cloud Computing Starter Kit → | tags: cloud, exe.dev, startups

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5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-19 | get 5x5 Pixel Font Kit → | tags: lcamtuf, 5x5 font, zx spectrum

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Now the FAA says gamers are the answer to its air traffic controller shortage (theverge.com)

2026-04-10 | by Jay Peters | get Air Traffic Controller Simulator → | tags: faa, air traffic controllers, gamers

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Industrial Controllers Still Vulnerable As Conflicts Move to Cyber (darkreading.com)

2026-04-10 | get Industrial Cybersecurity Kit → | tags: programmable logic controllers, operational technology, us government

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Nearly 4,000 US industrial devices exposed to Iranian cyberattacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-10 | get Industrial Cybersecurity Kit → | tags: rockwell automation, allen-bradley, iranian cyberattacks

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US cybersecurity agency issues an urgent alert as Iranian hackers attack critical infrastructure — CISA guidance warns organizations to immediately shield certain programmable logic controllers from the internet to thwart future attacks (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-10 | by Ben Stockton | get Cybersecurity Protection Kit → | tags: cisa, programmable logic controllers, rockwell automation

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Iran-linked hackers are now targeting industrial controllers in US infrastructure (techspot.com)

2026-04-09 | get Industrial Control Systems Security Kit → | tags: iran-linked hackers, industrial controllers, fbi

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Iran-linked hackers disrupt operations at US critical infrastructure sites (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-08 | get Cybersecurity USB Defense Kit → | tags: iranian hackers, programmable logic controllers, rockwell automation

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Iranian Hackers Said to Escalate Attacks on US Critical Infrastructure (cnet.com)

2026-04-07 | by See Full Bio | get Cybersecurity USB Defense Kit → | tags: iranian hackers, operational technology, programmable logic controllers

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Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure (wired.com)

2026-04-07 | by Andy Greenberg | get Cybersecurity USB Data Blocker → | tags: iranian hackers, industrial control systems, rockwell automation

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Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure, US agencies warn (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-07 | by Zack Whittaker | get Cybersecurity USB Data Block → | tags: iranian hackers, critical infrastructure, scada

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Best Game Controllers for PC, Switch, PS5, and Xbox (wired.com)

2026-04-03 | by Brad Bourque | get 8BitDo Pro 2 Controller → | tags: nacon revolution 5 pro, logitech g pro racing wheel, sony dualsense

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A dot a day keeps the clutter away (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-31 | get Magnetic Dry Erase Dots → | tags: digi-key, mouser, microcontrollers

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Why the Pentagon loves Xbox controllers for laser weapons (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-26 | tags: pentagon, xbox controllers, laser weapons

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Woot is offering over 20 percent off Switch 2 controllers and games today (theverge.com)

2026-03-25 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Nintendo Switch Pro Controller → | tags: nintendo switch 2, 8bitdo controllers, mario kart world

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This DIY project may be the best use yet for old Stadia controllers (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-18 | get Stadia Controller Charging Dock → | tags: stadia controllers, tandem mode, bluetooth

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Getting Older Messed With My Gaming. So I Changed How I Play (cnet.com)

2026-03-18 | by See Full Bio | get Gaming Ergonomic Chair → | tags: steam, gaming anxiety, handheld consoles

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A Guy Who Wrote the Code Died in 2005. I Still Have to Secure It (darkreading.com)

2026-03-11 | get Secure Coding for Legacy Systems → | tags: cybersecurity, ebay, industrial controllers

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Atari 2600 BASIC Programming (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-11 | by Hugues Johnson | get Atari 2600 BASIC Programming Kit → | tags: atari 2600, basic programming, programming cartridge

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Best PlayStation 5 Controllers in 2026: The Top PS5 Controllers From Sony, Razer, Nacon and More (cnet.com)

2026-02-10 | by See Full Bio | get Controller → | tags: controller, controllers, joystick

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GuliKit’s tiny USB dongle lets you connect your PS5 controller to your Switch 2 (theverge.com)

2026-02-08 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Goliath → | tags: controller, controllers, dongle

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Analogue unearths N64 prototype colors for its limited edition 3D console (engadget.com)

2026-02-07 | get Nintendo 64 → | tags: analogue, colorways, come

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I stuck with the same PC controller brand for four years – here's what to look for in your next gamepad (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-07 | by Stephen Warwick | get Controller → | tags: cable, controller, controllers

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MicroPythonOS graphical operating system delivers Android-like user experience (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | by Jean-Luc Aufranc | get MicroPythonOS OS → | tags: microcontrollers, micropythonos, touch

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Lenovo's original Z1 Extreme Legion Go drops to just $437.75 with coupon code — $112 less than the cheapest Steam Deck available (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-29 | by Andrew E. Freedman | get Steam Deck → | tags: detachable, detachable controllers, handheld

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Doin' It with a 555: One Chip to Rule Them All (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-27 | get Microcontroller → | tags: capacitors, just, microcontrollers

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Finally, a new controller that solves the Switch 2's "flat Joy-Con" problem (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-22 | get Joy-Con → | tags: controller, controllers, hyperion