Although to the average person a camera lens is just that bit of glass you stick on the front of the camera to make stuff appear in focus, there’s a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/07/the-tragic-demise-of-the-technirama-prism-based-anamorphic-lens/)

How the Chornobyl NPP Got Modernized in the 1990s
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During the 1990s the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant – formerly the Chernobyl NPP – continued operating with its remaining three RBMK reactors, but of course the 1970s-era automation with its …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/07/how-the-chornobyl-npp-got-modernized-in-the-1990s/)

Hiding a Bomb in Plain Sight
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You are at war. Trains are key to keeping your army supplied with fuel, ammunition, food, and medical supplies. But, inexplicably, your trains keep blowing up. Sabotage? Enemy attack? There’s …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/07/hiding-a-bomb-in-plain-sight/)