It’s debatable just how useful Secure Boot is for end users, but now there’s yet another issue with Secure Boot, or more specifically, a trio of signed bootloaders. Researchers at …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/this-week-in-security-secure-boot-bypass-attack-on-titan-m-kaslr-weakness/)

Tracing In 2D and 3D With Hall Effect Sensors
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/tracing-in-2d-and-3d-with-hall-effect-sensors/

Pantographs were once used as simple mechanical devices for a range of tasks, including duplicating simple line drawings. [Tim] decided to make a modern electronic version that spits out G-Code …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/tracing-in-2d-and-3d-with-hall-effect-sensors/)

Hackaday Podcast 182: Sparkpunk Photography, Anti-Xiomi Air Filters, and Keyfob Foibles
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/hackaday-podcast-182-sparkpunk-photography-anti-xiomi-air-filters-and-keyfob-foibles/

Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams and Managing Editor Tom Nardi are here to bring you the best stories and hacks from the previous week (and maybe a little older). Things kick off …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/hackaday-podcast-182-sparkpunk-photography-anti-xiomi-air-filters-and-keyfob-foibles/)

Steamy Hack Chat Vents Some High Pressure Wisdom
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/steamy-hack-chat-vents-some-high-pressure-wisdom/

Ask the average person about steam power and they’ll probably imagine a bygone era, a time when the sky was thick with smoke belched out by coal-burning locomotives and paddle-wheel …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/steamy-hack-chat-vents-some-high-pressure-wisdom/)

Reverse-Engineering a Smoker
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/reverse-engineering-a-smoker/

In certain parts of the world, cooking meat in a regionally-specific way is a critical part of the local culture. From barbeque in the American south to boerewors and braaivleis …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/reverse-engineering-a-smoker/)

Rŏ̽ta: Counting, With Style
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/ro%CC%86%CC%BDta-counting-with-style/

Rǒta counts things. That’s it, really — what a cheap little mechanical counter does with a thumb press, or what you can do by counting on your fingers and toes, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/ro%CC%86%CC%BDta-counting-with-style/)

Keycap Shine? No, Shiny Keycaps
https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/keycap-shine-no-shiny-keycaps/

No matter how often you wash your hands, ABS keycaps will eventually exhibit shine wherever you strike them the most. And that’s the problem right there: the shine might be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/08/19/keycap-shine-no-shiny-keycaps/)