Cramming a Mini-ITX Gaming PC into a 3D Printed Steam Machine Sized Case
The recently released Valve Steam Machine is somewhat awkward in that it uses a custom, non-standard PCB and non-standard power supply. This fact apparently has irked some people who decided …read more
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/cramming-a-mini-itx-gaming-pc-into-a-3d-printed-steam-machine-sized-case/

Quick thinking, experience and a "magic lap" come together to produce an unexpected pole position for George Russell at the Austrian Grand Prix, writes Andrew Benson.

Source: How Russell's quick thinking produced unexpected pole

"Elon Musk is a genius by all accounts. His commitment and his work, like I asked him one time about how does he learn. And the amount of research, the amount of study that he does is unheard of, but he'll always say the most important thing is imagination.



You can learn anything that you want to learn. You can study all these things that you have in a book. If you don't have the imagination to take it to another level, it doesn't mean anything. I sat down and spoke with Elon for a couple hours. It was really, really a joy."

— Kobe Bryant

Check your life-clock crystal and make sure it’s not blinking red!

Source: 'Logan's Run' at 50: Remembering this disco-age sci-fi classic on its golden anniversary

No tropical cyclones as of Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:52:01 GMT

Source: There are no tropical cyclones at this time.

Requiem For Long Wave, As The BBC Goes Silent
Something happened this morning which will have been unnoticed by many, but which for a certain breed of radio enthusiast marks the end of an era. The BBC stopped broadcasting …read more
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/requiem-for-long-wave-as-the-bbc-goes-silent/

The Pitt's Shabana Azeez Appeared In This Animated Movie With A Near Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Shabana Azeez broke through to the mainstream thanks to The Pitt, but you need to see her starring in one of the best animated films of 2025.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201197/the-pitt-shabana-azeez-animated-movie-near-perfect-rotten-tomatoes-score-lesbian-space-princess/

The Pitt's Shabana Azeez Appeared In This Animated Movie With A Near Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Shabana Azeez broke through to the mainstream thanks to The Pitt, but you need to see her starring in one of the best animated films of 2025.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201197/the-pitt-shabana-azeez-animated-movie-near-perfect-rotten-tomatoes-score-lesbian-space-princess/

What J.R.R. Tolkien's Son Christopher Really Thought About The Lord Of The Rings Movies
J.R.R. Tolkien died decades before Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy hit theaters, but let's dig into what Tolkien's son thought about the movies.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201659/jrr-tolkien-son-christopher-feelings-the-lord-of-the-rings-movies/

What J.R.R. Tolkien's Son Christopher Really Thought About The Lord Of The Rings Movies
J.R.R. Tolkien died decades before Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy hit theaters, but let's dig into what Tolkien's son thought about the movies.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201659/jrr-tolkien-son-christopher-feelings-the-lord-of-the-rings-movies/

DC's Supergirl Movie Has One Strength That Could Also Be Its Biggest Problem
Supergirl deals with much darker themes than Superman, but the film also has a reluctance to fully engage with that darkness.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201617/supergirl-dc-movie-strength-biggest-problem/

DC's Supergirl Movie Has One Strength That Could Also Be Its Biggest Problem
Supergirl deals with much darker themes than Superman, but the film also has a reluctance to fully engage with that darkness.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201617/supergirl-dc-movie-strength-biggest-problem/

Mercedes driver George Russell controversially steals pole position at the Austrian Grand Prix from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc with the last lap of the session.

Source: Russell claims controversial pole after Verstappen crash

On Episode 216 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with physicist Dr. Daniel Whiteson about other intelligences is beyond our scope.

Source: This Week In Space podcast: Episode 216 — Dark Matter Intelligence

10 Best Western Movies, According To Roger Ebert
During his long career, Roger Ebert singled out a handful of Western movies that he gave perfect scores to. We break down 10 of them here.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2198831/best-western-movies-according-roger-ebert/

10 Best Western Movies, According To Roger Ebert
During his long career, Roger Ebert singled out a handful of Western movies that he gave perfect scores to. We break down 10 of them here.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2198831/best-western-movies-according-roger-ebert/

This Forgotten '70s Sci-Fi Movie Explored The Public's Growing Skepticism Toward NASA
1970s conspiracy thrillers don't get much more dated than this flick, which tapped into the public's skepticism towards NASA at the time.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201435/forgotten-70s-sci-fi-movie-capricorn-one-explore-skepticism-nasa/

This Forgotten '70s Sci-Fi Movie Explored The Public's Growing Skepticism Toward NASA
1970s conspiracy thrillers don't get much more dated than this flick, which tapped into the public's skepticism towards NASA at the time.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201435/forgotten-70s-sci-fi-movie-capricorn-one-explore-skepticism-nasa/

Hacking Routers Like It’s 2008
How long have we been hacking routers? To some of you who’ve been in the Hackaday audience for a while, the answer is “nearly forever”. In the early 2000s, they …read more
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/27/hacking-routers-like-its-2008/

Blake Crouch's Most Underrated Adaptation Is A TV Series That Was Canceled Too Soon
This cult favorite TNT series was sadly canceled before its time despite being based on a work by celebrated author Blake Crouch.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201153/blake-crouch-underrated-tv-adaptation-good-behavior-canceled/

Blake Crouch's Most Underrated Adaptation Is A TV Series That Was Canceled Too Soon
This cult favorite TNT series was sadly canceled before its time despite being based on a work by celebrated author Blake Crouch.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2201153/blake-crouch-underrated-tv-adaptation-good-behavior-canceled/

After the Challenger tragedy, nobody wanted to see a film about five kids on an adventure in space.

Source: SpaceCamp at 40: A wish-fulfillment fantasy brought down to earth by NASA's real-life disaster

HABITS OF ADHD ADULTS WHO ACTUALLY HAVE THEIR LIFE TOGETHER.

1. They use calendars for everything. They don't trust their memory with important dates, appointments, or deadlines.

2. They write things down immediately. If a thought, task, or idea isn't captured right away, they assume it'll disappear.

3. They make tasks smaller than necessary. Instead of "clean the house," it's "put away 5 items."

4. They use timers constantly. Timers help them start, stay focused, and avoid falling into hyperfocus.

5. They keep important items visible. Out of sight often means out of mind, so they design their environment accordingly.

6. They build accountability into their lives. Friends, coworkers, body doubles, and deadlines help them stay on track.

7. They stop trying to do everything mentally. Checklists, reminders, notes, and systems carry the load.

8. They plan for bad days. They create routines that work even when motivation disappears.

9. They focus on consistency, not perfection. Missing one day doesn't become an excuse to quit.

10. They work with their brain, not against it. Instead of forcing themselves to function like everyone else, they build systems around how they naturally operate.

Pixar's 5 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes
If you're riding high after seeing Toy Story 5 and looking for more Pixar movies to watch, here are the studio's five best films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2200130/pixar-best-movies-rotten-tomatoes/

Pixar's 5 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes
If you're riding high after seeing Toy Story 5 and looking for more Pixar movies to watch, here are the studio's five best films according to Rotten Tomatoes.
https://www.slashfilm.com/2200130/pixar-best-movies-rotten-tomatoes/