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Hackaday Podcast

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About the show

Hackaday Editors take a look at all of the interesting uses of technology that pop up on the internet each week. Topics cover a wide range like bending consumer electronics to your will, designing circuit boards, building robots, writing software, 3D printing interesting objects, and using machine tools. Get your fix of geeky goodness from new episodes every Friday morning.

Latest episodes

  • Spinning Lightfield Displays and Jenny Visits a Blast Furnace

    October 2, 2026 · 59 min

    Another all-European podcast for you this week, as Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List for an evening looking at the past week in Hackaday. And this week there is a particularly good selection to look at. A while back we showed you a…

  • RAM-Swapping on Raspberry Pi, Raindrops on Radar, and a Fine Mesh

    September 25, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

    This week, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams had a lot to talk about. From advice for a young hacker to using a laser to break into a microcontroller, there was plenty to cover from the week in Hackaday. From the…

  • Superhuman Clocks, CAN in USB-C, and the Joys of Bare Metal

    September 18, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    This week, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi start the episode off by discussing the latest CircuitPython developments before covering some impressive reverse engineering efforts, the benefits of modeling your projects in 3D…

  • Doomscroll Tamagotchis, Clavichords, and Vibrotrucks

    September 11, 2026 · 47 min

    In this specially-numbered podcast episode that lines up quite nicely with our Retrocomputing Challenge, Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met over surprisingly low-latency and loud beverages to bring you the best of the previous week's…

  • 3D Printers with Lasers, Wicked RAM Prices, and Reverse Polish Notation

    September 4, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    As the calendar turns a leaf into September, Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List for our weekly look at all things Hackaday. In the news, our retrocomputing competition is well under way, but there's plenty of time to get an entry in…

  • OCR MOD Records, Magical PCBs, and the Gravity of Space Stations

    August 28, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    What did Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams read in Hackaday last week? Probably everything, but you can tune in and hear about their favorites on this week's podcast. They heard from lots of listeners this week, and also saw…

  • QR Codes, Caving Gear, and the Old School Way to Learn Electronics

    August 21, 2026 · 1 hr 28 min

    In this week's episode, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi start things off by getting excited about the recently announced 2026 Retrocomputing Challenge. From there the conversation will cover efforts to improve desktop 3D…

  • Glueballs, Borg Cubes, and Supersonic Trebuchets

    August 14, 2026 · 52 min

    It's still hot on both sides of the Atlantic, but Kristina has a new secret weapon for staying cool without making noise. Will Elliot and the others follow suit? Time will tell. In Hackaday news, well, there's a lot of it. For starters…