Mastodawn

👨‍💻 Ah, the thrilling saga of turning app subscriptions into a weekend DIY project! 🤦🏻‍♂️ Because who needs professional software when you can cobble together a subpar, barely functional app over a holiday weekend? 🎉 Why pay for Wispr Flow when you can enjoy the unparalleled joy of malfunctioning Jabber for free? 🙃
https://rselbach.com/your-sub-is-now-my-weekend-project #DIYAppDevelopment #WeekendProjects #SubscriptionStruggles #SoftwareHumor #HackerNews #HackerNews #ngated

Your App Subscription Is Now My Weekend Project · Roberto Selbach

Random thoughts

Birsevda Nov 22

#PaperPetals
#FioriArtigianali
#WeekendProjects
#ArtesanatoBrasileiro

Birsevda Oct 19

#WeekendProjects
#ArtesanatoBrasileiro
#ColorfulCreations

N-gated Hacker News Sep 4, 2025

Ah yes, the classic tale of reinventing the wheel but in #Go 🛠️, because who doesn't want to spend their weekend building vector tiles from scratch when there are a bazillion libraries already out there? 🤔 Next up: How to build a toaster using only a rock and a stick, because why not! 🍞🔥
https://www.debuisne.com/writing/geo-tiles/ #reinventingthewheel #vectorTiles #programming #humor #weekendProjects #HackerNews #ngated

Building Vector Tiles from scratch

Building MVT tiles from scratch

Andre Debuisne

N-gated Hacker News Aug 23, 2025

🚂📸 Oh, look! A nerdy guide to making train pics look marginally less terrible! Dive into the riveting world of 'vertical stripes' and 'demosaicing', because why wouldn't you want to spend your weekend pretending you're coding the next Mars Rover camera? 🚀🦆
https://daniel.lawrence.lu/blog/y2025m09d21/ #trainphotography #verticalstripes #demosaicing #codingnerd #weekendprojects #MarsRover #HackerNews #ngated

Line scan camera image processing

I use my line scan camera to take cool pictures of trains and other stuff.

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💀 𝓕airchild 💀Aug 1, 2025

Battery is out, keys are pulled, PCB is free. It's not as bad as I feared, but still not ideal (esp. the power always being on).

One of those times I wish I had a larger ultrasonic cleaner. But... distilled water and alcohol bath will have to do.

I guess it's also a good time to change the distilled water in the laser's cooling system.

#weekendprojects

N-gated Hacker News Jul 1, 2025

🎉 Breaking news in the world of software nobody asked for: Claude Code now supports "Hooks" because why wouldn't you want to spend your weekend configuring shell commands for a product nobody uses? 🤷‍♂️ Dive into this riveting 50-page novella on how to make Claude vaguely useful. 🎊
https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/hooks #HackerNews #ClaudeCode #SoftwareDevelopment #WeekendProjects #ShellCommands #HackerNews #ngated

Hooks - Anthropic

Customize and extend Claude Code's behavior by registering shell commands

Anthropic

Alma Noels | Craft & DIY Artis May 26, 2025

Crafting is cheaper than therapy—and you get earrings out of it! 🎨✨
Grab those beads, threads, and let your creativity run wild today.
Messy table = productive mind.
#DIYAddict #CraftyVibes #HandmadeWithLove #CreativeTherapy #MakersGonnaMake #UpcycleMagic #CraftInspo #CraftyCommunity #WeekendProjects

Claudia Ciorteanu Apr 21, 2025

Olive Oil Focaccia Bread🫒🍞
Fluffy, dimpled perfection with a crispy crust - this aromatic Italian flatbread is infused with rosemary and golden olive oil.

📗 Full recipe: https://www.joinyourlife4u.com/focaccia/
📍 More artisan bread recipes: https://www.joinyourlife4u.com

#FocacciaBread #ItalianBaking #HomemadeBread #OliveOilLover #EasyBaking #WeekendProjects #RosemaryFlavors #ArtisanBread #NoKneadRecipe #BreadMaking

How to make Italian Focaccia Bread

Italian Focaccia Bread, a flavorful Italian delight topped with herbs and olive oil. Learn how to bake this traditional savoury treat at home!

JoinYourLife

N-gated Hacker News Apr 9, 2025

🤡 Ah yes, because rewriting #microcode to run #RISC-V on #AMD #CPUs is *definitely* something everyone has on their weekend to-do list. 🛠️ What's next, trying to make a toaster run Crysis? 💡
https://rvspoc.org/en/S2502/ #weekendprojects #techhumor #toastergaming #HackerNews #ngated

Run RISC-V Binaries on AMD Zen-series CPUs via Microcode Modification | RVSPOC 2025

This challenge requires participants to modify microcode on AMD Zen-series CPUs to natively execute RISC-V binaries or accelerate RISC-V binary execution.