The Claude skill I built for myself is the only productivity hack that stuck
…A self-care pet app called Finch that let you raise a virtual bird by completing tasks, which I abandoned around the time my bird started looking at me with what I…
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For under $100, an Xbox 360 with homebrew beats almost every modern console I own
…With a custom dashboard like XeXMenu, you can move around files from different drives on the system, and with hacked compatibility files, you can enable virtually any original Xbox game to run…
Someone turned their ESP32 CYD into an adorable ASCII aquarium, and so can you
…The ASCII aquarium turns your CYD into a virtual fishtank Yes, you can feed them. Yes, it's very cute As spotted by Hackaday , this cool little project is fittingly called the…
Native PC ports are quietly replacing emulation as the best way to preserve old games
…There's no virtual N64 running inside your PC like there would be with something like Project64. The game's logic is executed as native code on your actual CPU. Related Your…
Budget mini-PCs peaked with the N100, and nothing else comes close for the price – not even the Raspberry Pi
…In fact, it can even tackle most JRPGs, hack-and-slash titles, and platformers on PS2 emulators , which is pretty impressive for an entry-level processor. The CPU options become more varied…
I spent a week making Windows 11 usable, and the fact that I had to is the whole problem
…There are a few hacks to get past it, but my question is, why do I need to resort to that tactic? If I want to run a version of Windows 11…
I gave Claude Cowork access to my Home Assistant config, and it unlocked automations I didn't know were possible
…After the short installation was done, and the MCP tools HACS app was added, Claude could read and write inside my Home Assistant virtual machine. After scanning devices, it came up with…
I stopped using my Steam Deck as just a handheld after discovering Desktop Mode
…If an update fails, it rolls back instantly, ensuring your machine is virtually unbreakable. While this isn't 100% foolproof, it's pretty close. If you are using your Steam Deck in…
I stopped using motion sensors after my smart home learned to read my PC's state
…This will not only ensure that even if your internet goes down, the surrounding room won't suddenly get dark, but also means that you can feel safe knowing that hackers can…
I disabled these Windows 11 features with Group Policy, and my PC finally felt like mine
…And Group Policy turned out to be the easiest fix without running a debloat script or random registry hacks copied from tech forums. After going through a handful of those policies, Windows…
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