Happy Hacking Day is non-commercial free tech-event for people, communities and companies. it provides visibility for the topics and projects which prefers free software and open source options. Let’s change the world a bit. Happy Hacking! The next event is held this week 8.-9.05.2015 in Helsinki, Finland. This time they have something that could be of →
http://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/design/the-death-of-moores-law-will-spur-innovation Posted from WordPress for Android →
Former Tesla Intern Releases $60 Full Open Source Car Hacking Kit For The Masses article tells about new tool to get your hands on car electronics. CANard tool will make it cheaper and easier than ever before for tinkerers to get to the innards of their connected cars to determine if there are any useful →
The GNU Manifesto Turns Thirty page tells that it was March, 1985 when Richard M. Stallman published the GNU Manifesto in Dr. Dobb’s Journal of Software Tools. The GNU Manifesto is characteristic of its author—deceptively simple, lucid, explicitly left-leaning, and entirely uncompromising. Perhaps the most significant innovation in the GNU Manifesto is a method of →
http://www.wired.com/2015/03/need-free-digital-hardware-designs/?mbid=social_fb Posted from WordPress for Android →
There seems to be some storm on around the Arduino ecoystem. Arduino v. Arduino posting at Hackaday seems to indicate that there are two Arduno companies that are disagreement: Arduino LLC is suing Arduino Srl (the Italian version of an LLC). Arduino LLC is the company founded by Massimo Banzi, David Cuartielles, David Mellis, Tom →
http://spectrum.ieee.org/view-from-the-valley/consumer-electronics/gadgets/whats-a-perfect-haxlr8r-product-a-robotic-wearable-stem-toy Posted from WordPress for Android →
http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/hardware/make-it-so-open-source-arduinobased-tricorder-nears-completion- Posted from WordPress for Android →
This is a cool addition to open sourced hardware announcements: Oculus open-sources original Rift developer kit’s firmware, schematics, and mechanics. When Oculus DK2 out, Oculus decided it was time to put out the DK1 virtual reality kit technical details to the community. Kicking off the Oculus Connect conference in Los Angeles this weekend, Oculus’s Nirav →
Open Source GPU Released. GPLGPU project has developed an open source GPU, written for an FPGA, despite that GPL-GPU Kickstarter was not funded. It’s not a powerhouse but it is full open source. A completely open GPU simply didn’t exist before (only very limited thesis projects earlier). Right now, the GPL-GPU has 3D graphics acceleration →