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October 2026

  1. Raspberry Pi Halloween Wise Cracking skull
  2. NEW GUIDE: FLAC and Ogg Playback with CircuitPython #AdafruitLearningSystem #CircuitPython
  3. John Park’s CircuitPython Parsec: Cap Touch on STEMMA Ports
  4. Handwriting to pen plotting
  5. A dog’s paw print was found in a 3,700-year-old brick
  6. Rolling Stone: the 200 greatest rock songs of the 21st century
  7. Patch Commodore 64 Kernal Roms to remap keyboard
  8. A magnetic lock opens by magic
  9. A bunch of items from Stanley Kubrick’s personal archive
  10. doomformer: neural networks computed inside DOOM maps
  11. Build an Aliens style motion scanner with an ESP32-S3 and radar
  12. A compact conversational language model that chats in plain English and writes Python
  13. An attempt at a useful desktop OS for microcontrollers
  14. Tiny world model generates games and stream ac plays them all on Pico 2W #PiDay
  15. What happens when you run e-paper at 30 FPS?
  16. How to Make Digital Sand
  17. Eurorack: what to do with digital inputs
  18. Emulate Apple II on Raspberry Pi
  19. HalloWing All-Seeing Skull #ElectronicHalloween
  20. A soft robot could help doctors diagnose and treat disorders of the small intestine
  21. Modular Desk Organizer #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  22. Rotating Christmas Ornament – Makerlab #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  23. Pumpkin Decoration #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  24. Low Poly 3D printed Skull Mask #ElectronicHalloween
  25. Vintage phone AI assistant
  26. Touchscreen shirt shows photos, plays videos, and answers calls
  27. H.264 is magic (2016)
  28. Send BLE air quality data to Cloudflare D1 with Python
  29. Will open firmware become the next big trend in electronic music gear?
  30. ESP32-S3 WiFi bridge for a USB printer
  31. Open-source Hermes turns ESP32 into voice assistant
  32. Christmas Ornament Bauble #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  33. Cute Autumn Buddies #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  34. John Park’s Workshop — LIVE TODAY 10/29/26
  35. Raspberry Pi 5 AI Module Case with Camera Mount – AI HAT All-in-One Setup #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  36. The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free
  37. Autumn Pumpkin Wreath #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  38. Warm Fire LED Lamp – NeoPixel Ring 24 with Arduino Uno + Adafruit NeoPixel Library #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  39. ESP32-S3 Pin & Pinless Enclosure #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  40. 3D Hangouts – Holiday Wreath, DIY HomeView and Twisty Eyeball
  41. New Guide! NeoPixel Brick Holiday Wreath
  42. Emacs turns 50
  43. Twisty Stress-Relief Eyeball #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  44. The “Hatfield” Apple-1 computer achieves $1.15 million at Bonhams New York after bidding war
  45. Happy National Cat Day 2026! 🐈 😻🐈‍⬛😻#catsofengineering
  46. The Repair Café start packet for Linux installations
  47. How a 16th century pirate accidentally spawned a centuries-old math problem
  48. Articulated Cute Skeleton #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  49. Christmas Snowflake Ornament #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  50. Kitchen Gridfinity Measuring Cups and Spoons – Hilbert Top Texture #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  51. RAK19003 Meshtastic 1×18650 Weather Resistant Case #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  52. Kitchen Gridfinity Modular Knife Block – 3 Slots#3DThursday #3DPrinting
  53. From the mail bag…
  54. Mini-LED-Christmas-Tree Tealight #3DThursday #3DPrinting
  55. Can AI design a working PCB? @JLCPCB
  56. Reach your ESP32’s web page from anywhere
  57. MP3 player cassette, version 2
  58. Encrypted IoT networking via RF24Gateway with nRF24, nRF52x and nRF54x. Coming soon
  59. The IBM PC 5150, Revision A vs Revision B
  60. How do touchscreens work?
  61. The death of Flash
  62. Where did your mouse come from?
  63. What is the tolerance of a 0Ω resistor?
  64. Practice Japanese on an Inkplate 4Tempera eInk device, open source
  65. A shapeshifting LED mask for Halloween
  66. Learn ESP-IDF with ESP32: the beginner’s guide (eBook)
  67. The oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11
  68. JP’s Product Pick of the Week 10/27/26
  69. From impulse purchase to pocket studio: the M-Vave FM-1
  70. The Philips AV7300 turns analog TV RF into composite video
  71. Shipping Alert – Adafruit is Voting Tuesday, November 3 #Vote #Shipping
  72. e486-web: a standalone pure-JavaScript Intel 80486DX2 PC web emulator
  73. FPGA development boards from the Kavrous Technologies shop
  74. 3D Ghost Using a 2D Screen #ElectronicHalloween
  75. Hacking a marine radio dish
  76. Whistle speech-to-text running fully on an ESP32-S3
  77. Train a balance bot with reinforcement learning
  78. Bo-Katan LED Headband #AdafruitLearnSystem
  79. µTari Go: a handheld Atari 2600
  80. The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free
  81. OpenMausBot is an open-source Grok Bot alternative with a virtual machine that bots can use
  82. Qwenputer, a RISC-V CPU inside a model’s weights
  83. A new lightweight, hybrid routing mesh protocol for packet radios
  84. GB Pixel Art Jam 2026 – SpaceDeck Trio
  85. LIVE! 3D Hangouts with Noe and Pedro
  86. How your PCB starts life on a large copper panel
  87. Implantable device uses ultrasound to improve drug delivery to the brain
  88. Three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics
  89. PaperFlux: the thermal receipt printer that prints your GitHub activity
  90. An AI assistant and emergency library that runs on your own computer
  91. SIMD-accelerated machine vision on an ESP32-S3
  92. ESP32-P4 runs speech recognition without internet
  93. Gothamist Gets a Behind the Scenes Look at Revson Fountain’s Control Room
  94. Game Boy Color emulator running on a GitHub Universe badge
  95. Making machines that can listen
  96. Inside the Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction
  97. Logic Tutor, a kit for learning about logic gates
  98. The roadmap to becoming a computer vision engineer in 2026
  99. An illustrated online book on Hewlett-Packard equipment
  100. Python’s experimental just-in-time (JIT) compiler to be removed
  101. You can now run Nintendo Switch games natively on iPhones and Macs
  102. nrf54-arduino-core: nRF54 Arduino core for XIAO nRF54L15 and other nRF54 boards
  103. BirriaSDR turns a USB WiFi dongle into an experimental SDR receiver
  104. JP’s Product Pick of the Week — 3pm Eastern TODAY 10/27/26 @adafruit #adafruit #newproductpick
  105. An exhibition of ukiyo-e (woodblock prints) by Utagawa #ArtTuesday
  106. pico_hdmi: HSTX-native HDMI output library for RP2350 with hardware TMDS encoding and audio support
  107. RAM: the forgotten history
  108. A quick history of porcelain
  109. 6 stellar images of the early universe
  110. The Tiny Computers app lets you play with old computers
  111. Raspberry Pi 5 on Fedora
  112. Amico8 – PICO-8 fantasy console emulator for Amiga
  113. The past, present, and future share a show floor at Pinball Expo 2026
  114. ICYMI Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: CircuitPython 11.0.0-alpha.2 Is a Huge Update, Internet Security Issues Abound and More!
  115. 3D Print Break-to-Eat Halloween Treats
  116. A wakeboarding winch build log
  117. GitHub – ankur608/ArduinoUnoQ_AdafruitTouch
  118. EInk launches latest version of color ePaper platform E Ink Kaleido 4
  119. A pixel art fish tank for the Interstate 75 matrix LED controller for two panel displays
  120. keybytes: a truly modular keyboard
  121. Making 1,750 programmable PCB badges for Canada’s biggest hackathon
  122. The Lightbulb Computer: reimagining spatial & ambient computing
  123. Amateur astronomer harnesses AI to find a possible hidden exoplanet
  124. An Atari Steeplechase arcade cabinet restoration
  125. ESP_MOVIE: Movie playback library for ESP32 series
  126. Boar BBS: a telnet and SSH bulletin board with mail, boards, chat and door games
  127. Implementation of the HDA Link interface on RP2040
  128. Quake II for RP2350: HDMI, 8 MB PSRAM, USB keyboard and mouse, I2S audio
  129. iPhone Duo Teardown
  130. I built a stereo vision board for hardware hackers
  131. Pico.Lab is a Web-GUI embedded multitool
  132. USB-C Magnetic Connect hardware and compatibility
  133. Over half a million records of open data on repair
  134. The Adafruit Metro ESP32-P4 Hydra is an Arduino UNO-shaped ESP32-P4 + ESP32-C6 board with WiFi 6, MIPI interfaces
  135. REA: Reverse engineer anything
  136. Learn Guide Update: ARISS SSTV on Fruit Jam
  137. AI-assisted PCB design for KiCAD 10 using MCP
  138. Putting Linux on my RTX Spark laptop because I don’t have a Microsoft account
  139. Coffee Edition: a newspaper my printer prints while I sleep
  140. A simplified Arduino library for Espressif Matter endpoints on ESP32
  141. Python 3.15.2, 3.14.10, 3.13.18, 3.12.16 and 3.11.18 are out
  142. The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free
  143. Flapping Halloween Vampire Bat #ElectronicHalloween
  144. The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free
  145. The Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: subscribe for free
  146. ESP-NOW Walkie Talkies
  147. Local Wikipedia
  148. Adafruit Weekly Editorial Round-Up: CircuitPython 11.0.0-alpha.2, Halloween Gift Guide Sale, & more
  149. Building Passive Headphones
  150. Eye of Sauron: long-range hidden spy camera detection and positioning with inbuilt memory EM radiation

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