IEEE Spectrum Geek Life Channel

1. Put the Classic PDP-8 Minicomputer on Your Shelf

   This Raspberry Pi–powered replica runs all the original PDP-8 software with enough cycles left to double as a media server

2. Build a RISC-V CPU From Scratch

   Use discrete logic chips to build a surprisingly capable CPU with the hottest new architecture

3. S.B. Divya: How This EE Combines Engineering With Writing Some of the Best Sci-Fi Around

   And she has some tips if you’re a techie thinking of doing the same

4. The 2021 Hackaday Game is Afoot!

   Get your imagination revving if you hope to win Hackaday's $25,000 Prize

5. The Future of Post-Industrial Cities

   Will second-tier cities like Pittsburgh and Baltimore emerge from the pandemic stronger and readier to face climate change?