This Week in Security: Arch AUR, Steam Marketplace, WordPress All Face Issues, Taco-Themed Coding, and Mythos Makes National News
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Starting on June 11, 2026, the Arch User Repository (AUR) was targeted by malware which rapidly compromised over 1,500 packages. The AUR repository allows for abandoned community packages to be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/this-week-in-security-arch-aur-steam-marketplace-wordpress-all-face-issues-taco-themed-coding-and-mythos-makes-national-news/)

Creating Beautiful Light Shows With Soap
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KODAK Digital Still Camera
" data-large-file="https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/100_0453-e1781774784713.jpg?w=800">We feature a lot of fun projects with LEDs and lasers and all kinds of light effects going on. Most of these are very digital. However, there are a great …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/creating-beautiful-light-shows-with-soap/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 374: Flippin’ Phones, Sexy Spraysers, and Frikkin’ Lasers
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/hackaday-podcast-episode-374-flippin-phones-sexy-spraysers-and-frikkin-lasers/

Things are back to normal around the Podcast studio, and this week you’ll hear the dulcet tones of Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos. In Hackaday news, we still have a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/hackaday-podcast-episode-374-flippin-phones-sexy-spraysers-and-frikkin-lasers/)

Making An Ultra Minimal Cyberdeck
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The cool thing about cyberdecks is that you get to design them to suit your personal tastes. [NickZero] wanted an ultra-minimal build, and set about putting together just that. The …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/making-an-ultra-minimal-cyberdeck/)

PCBs Straight from the Magazine
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It’s never been easier to get a printed circuit board made. In fact, almost every electronics video out on the internet will incessantly remind you of this fact now. But …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/pcbs-straight-from-the-magazine/)

Epson HX-20 Gets A Drive Upgrade
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/epson-hx-20-gets-a-drive-upgrade/

The Epson HX-20 is sometimes referred to as an early laptop computer. It’s a little odd in its form factor, and in its storage, relying on a microcassette drive to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/epson-hx-20-gets-a-drive-upgrade/)

How LLMs can be Assisted to do Arithmetic Correctly
https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/how-llms-can-be-assisted-to-do-arithmetic-correctly/

One of the most hilarious things you can do with an LLM-based chatbot is to ask it to do calculations. If it’s a well-written chatbot frontend, it can detect requests …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/06/19/how-llms-can-be-assisted-to-do-arithmetic-correctly/)