Hackaday Podcast Episode 386: Doomscroll Tamagotchis, Clavichords, and Vibrotrucks
German company Isar Aerospace can now claim that they’ve launched the first spacecraft into orbit from Europe. Be sure to check out the in-link, where we reported on the building of the spaceport. In Hackaday news, the aforementioned Retrocomputing Contest had 64 entries at last check, which is just perfect for Episode 386.
- ▪German company Isar Aerospace can now claim that they’ve launched the first spacecraft into orbit from Europe.
- ▪Be sure to check out the in-link, where we reported on the building of the spaceport.
- ▪In Hackaday news, the aforementioned Retrocomputing Contest had 64 entries at last check, which is just perfect for Episode 386.
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Hackaday Podcast Episode 386: Doomscroll Tamagotchis, Clavichords, And Vibrotrucks No comments by: Kristina Panos September 11, 2026 Title: Copy Short Link: Copy 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 hacks. But first, the news. German company Isar Aerospace can now claim that they’ve launched the first spacecraft into orbit from Europe. Be sure to check out the in-link, where we reported on the building of the spaceport. In Hackaday news, the aforementioned Retrocomputing Contest had 64 entries at last check, which is just perfect for Episode 386.
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