“Operation Cookie Monster” ranks as one of the best code names in recent memory. And it’s apropo, given what exactly went down. Genesis Market was one of those marketplaces where …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/07/this-week-in-security-cookie-monster-cyberghost-nexx-and-dead-angles/)

Busting Wireless ESD Wrist Straps With LTT and ElectroBOOM
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/10/busting-wireless-esd-wrist-straps-with-ltt-and-electroboom/

Nobody likes getting zapped from an electrostatic discharge, no matter whether you’re a fragile ASIC or a bag-of-mostly-salty-water humanoid. To prevent this, ESD wrist straps and similar are essential tools, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/10/busting-wireless-esd-wrist-straps-with-ltt-and-electroboom/)

Reactivating a Harris RF-130 URT-23 Transmitter
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/08/reactivating-a-harris-rf-130-urt-23-transmitter/

If you enjoy old military hardware, you probably know that Harris made quite a few heavy-duty pieces of radio gear. [K6YIC] picked up a nice example: the Harris RF-130 URT-23. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/08/reactivating-a-harris-rf-130-urt-23-transmitter/)

Disabling Intel’s Backdoors On Modern Laptops
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/12/disabling-intels-backdoors-on-modern-laptops/

Despite some companies making strides with ARM, for the most part, the desktop and laptop space is still dominated by x86 machines. For all their advantages, they have a glaring …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/12/disabling-intels-backdoors-on-modern-laptops/)

Portable MSX2 Brings the Fun on the Go
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/11/portable-msx2-brings-the-fun-on-the-go/

Something of a rarity in the US, the MSX computer standard was rather popular in other parts of the world but mostly existed in the computer-in-a-keyboard format popular in the …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/11/portable-msx2-brings-the-fun-on-the-go/)

Square-Wheeled Bike Is Actually An Amazing Tracked Build
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/13/square-wheeled-bike-is-actually-an-amazing-tracked-build/

The invention of the wheel is considered one of the crowning achievements of early humanity. Squares don’t roll, after all. [The Q] decided to build a square-wheeled bike anyway, with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/13/square-wheeled-bike-is-actually-an-amazing-tracked-build/)

Tech in Plain Sight: Field Guide to Power Plugs
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/12/tech-in-plain-sight-field-guide-to-power-plugs/

It is the bane of worldwide travel: there isn’t just one way to get AC power from the wall. The exact connector — and what you can expect when you …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/04/12/tech-in-plain-sight-field-guide-to-power-plugs/)

Signed Distance Functions: Modeling in Math
https://hackaday.com/2023/04/12/signed-distance-functions-modeling-in-math/