We remember when getting Linux on your average desktop computer was a tricky enough endeavor that only those with the most luxurious of graybeards would even attempt it. A “Linux …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/getting-root-on-linux-amplifier-adds-new-inputs/)

3D Printing Goes Near Infrared
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/3d-printing-goes-near-infrared/

Researchers at the University of Texas have been experimenting with optical 3D printing using near infrared (NIR) light instead of the more traditional ultraviolet. They claim to have a proof …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/3d-printing-goes-near-infrared/)

Retrotechtacular: Understanding The Strength of Structural Shapes
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/retrotechtacular-understanding-the-strength-of-structural-shapes/

Strength. Rigidity. Dependability. The ability to bear weight without buckling. These are all things that we look for when we build a mechanical structure. And in today’s Retrotechtacular we take …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/retrotechtacular-understanding-the-strength-of-structural-shapes/)

Conveyor Belt Printer Mod is Nearly All Printed
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/conveyor-belt-printer-mod-is-nearly-all-printed/

[Call Me Swal] wanted to experiment with large 3D prints. So he took a Hornet 3D printer and  designed a lot of 3D parts to convert it into an “infinite” …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/03/conveyor-belt-printer-mod-is-nearly-all-printed/)

Modular Synth Pairs Perfectly With The Apple II
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/modular-synth-pairs-perfectly-with-the-apple-ii/

We have a soft spot for synthesizers – seriously, who doesn’t? So when [Joshua Coleman] combined his retro-looking DIY modular synth with the equally retro Apple II computer, we just …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/modular-synth-pairs-perfectly-with-the-apple-ii/)

A 64-Bit Raspberry Pi OS At Last
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/a-64-bit-raspberry-pi-os-at-last/

Long-term Raspberry Pi watchers will have seen a lot of OS upgrades in their time, from the first Debian Squeeze previews through the Raspbian years to the current Raspberry Pi …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/a-64-bit-raspberry-pi-os-at-last/)

This Week in Security: Samba, Wormhole Crypto Heist, And A Bogus CVE
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/this-week-in-security-samba-wormhole-crypto-heist-and-a-bogus-cve/

Samba has a very serious vulnerability, CVE-2021-44142, that was just patched in new releases 4.13.17, 4.14.12, and 4.15.5. Discovered by researchers at TrendMicro, this unauthenticated RCE bug weighs in at …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/this-week-in-security-samba-wormhole-crypto-heist-and-a-bogus-cve/)

Adafruit Hack Chat Helps You Copy That Floppy
https://hackaday.com/2022/02/04/adafruit-hack-chat-helps-you-copy-that-floppy/