Maker Hacks / chrisg (@makerhacks) - Honouree

Maker Hacks / chrisg

www.makerhacks.com

York, England

Maker and blogger from Calgary 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 [RPG/D&D/Wargaming, Art, 3d printing, arduino, raspberry pi, robots, laser engraving, CNC, programming, Retrocomputing ..]

about 1 month ago

Claude is both the best and the worst Oh Claude why? WHY? !Claude you absolute arse( Claude managed to fix something very c

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about 1 month ago

LLM-Assisted Debugging Rollercoaster Forget Vibe Coding, Bots Are for Bug Squashing For the last couple of weeks I have been experiencing software development synchronicities

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about 2 months ago

The LLM Middle-Ground I've got a lot of friends who would like me to change my position, and for good reason, but I am neither an "AI hater" nor an "AI lover".

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3 months ago

How to talk to your family about AI The UK government has decided to spend a fortune on promoting AI to the masses, and they are not exactly impartial. !(

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5 months ago

The “Joys” of Original Retro Hardware !Previously (allegedly) working Amstrad CPC main board now with added video borkage(

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5 months ago

It’s easier than you think to build yourself a custom keyboard Not saying it is easy, just easier than you think !( I am converting a ZX Spectrum k

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6 months ago

Remote Control Your Android Device Give old Android phones or tablets a new life via remote control !Give old Android phones or tablets a new life via remote control(https:/

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6 months ago

Instead of Opening Up PostgreSQL to Remote Connections, Do This Use your SSH credentials to create a secure tunnel to your database !( TL;DR, here i

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6 months ago

I finally switched away from the default Mac terminal app and you might want to too "Ghostty is a fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration." !(

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6 months ago

British parliament just mentioned Doom WADs and Kaizo Mario romhacks E-petition debate relating to consumer law and videogames - Monday 3 November 2025: The Peti

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6 months ago

What are your favourite card games? I want to make your favourites into video games !My C64 card game (Work in Progress)(

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6 months ago

Key Signs You’re an Inexperienced Programmer from a Software Grey-Beard !( Whether you're self-taught, vibe-coding, or coming into this fresh from a formal b

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6 months ago

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The Key Difference Between Planning and Strategy This difference can mean the difference between success and constantly playing catch-up !(

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6 months ago

Better Github/Gitlab Workflow If you are "vibe coding" you especially need this !Get your programming projects under control and de-stress your coding life(

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7 months ago

Personalise Your Chrome Browser Experience with Scripts !( Ever wanted to hide or highlight things on web pages that you do not own? Well - Yo

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