The IEE-488 or GPIB bus for controlling instruments by computer has existed now for many decades. It’s often implemented over USB or Ethernet here in 2023, but the familiar connector …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/this-rode-and-schwarz-computer-is-a-commodore-pet/)

Flipper Zero “Smoking” a Smart Meter is a Bad Look for Hardware Hackers
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/flipper-zero-smoking-a-smart-meter-is-a-bad-look-for-hardware-hackers/

Alright, we’re calling it — we need a pejorative equivalent to “script kiddie” to describe someone using a Flipper Zero for annoyingly malign purposes. If you need an example, check …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/flipper-zero-smoking-a-smart-meter-is-a-bad-look-for-hardware-hackers/)

Linux Fu: Easy and Easier Virtual Networking
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/linux-fu-easy-and-easier-virtual-networking/

One of the best things about Linux is that there are always multiple ways to do anything you want to do. However, some ways are easier than others. Take, for …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/linux-fu-easy-and-easier-virtual-networking/)

Math You Can Wear: Fibonacci Spiral LED Badge
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/math-you-can-wear-fibonacci-spiral-led-badge/

Fibonacci numbers are seen in the natural structures of various plants, such as the florets in sunflower heads, areoles on cacti stems, and scales in pine cones. [HackerBox] has developed …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/math-you-can-wear-fibonacci-spiral-led-badge/)

Updated OSHW Flash Drive Keeps Data Safe, Fingers Dry
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/updated-oshw-flash-drive-keeps-data-safe-fingers-dry/

For almost a year now, we’ve been following the progress [Walker] has been making with Ovrdrive — a completely open source USB flash drive that features the ability to destroy …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/updated-oshw-flash-drive-keeps-data-safe-fingers-dry/)

It’s Never Too Late To Upgrade Your ZX81 Keyboard
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/its-never-too-late-to-upgrade-your-zx81-keyboard/

Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX81 was a phenomenal sales success as one of the cheapest machines available in the early 1980s, but even its most fervent admirers will admit that it …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/its-never-too-late-to-upgrade-your-zx81-keyboard/)

Google Home Scripting
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/google-home-scripting/

It is always controversial to have home assistants like the ones from Google or Amazon. There are privacy concerns, of course. Plus they maddeningly don’t always do what you intend …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/google-home-scripting/)

Parker Solar Probe’s Confirmation of Interchange Reconnection Being the Source of Fast Solar Wind
https://hackaday.com/2023/06/14/parker-solar-probes-confirmation-of-interchange-reconnection-being-the-source-of-fast-solar-wind/