Collaborate Disseminate
Usually the term ‘jailbreaking’ isn’t meant to be taken quite that literally, but in the case of the US prison tablet that [Hugh Jeffreys] got sent, it’s really quite apt. …read more Continue reading Breaking Into a Prison Tablet
As great and streamlined as the Windows desktop experience is, one area where it’s at best disappointing and at worst rage-inducing is when it comes to its command line interface …read more Continue reading MSYS2 and the No-Fuss Way to Get More GNU Into Your Windows
Putting hidden data in places where few expect it can be a fun hobby or even a professional career. In the case of [Tim Wehrle] it’s just the former. His …read more Continue reading When a Favicon Becomes the Entire Website
In between playing Doom on the most ergonomically challenged devices, [Aaron Christophel] likes to take a relaxing break with reverse-engineering Xiaomi Mi Band fitness trackers and writing custom firmware for them. …read more Continue reading Hacking the Mi Band 10 Smart Band and its Bestechnic SoC
For most of us the abbreviation “CRT” brings to mind a monitor or TV. But at its core it’s about the special vacuum tube that makes the images appear. Regardless …read more Continue reading How to Bias a CRT After Installation
With the advent of affordable 2.5 Gbit, 5 Gbit, and 10 Gbit consumer networking gear, more and more people are taking advantage of these higher networking speeds, with [This Does …read more Continue reading Autopsy of a Freshly Cooked 10Gbit SFP+ Network Adapter
Few things are more satisfying during a Summer night than hearing the crackle and pop of another mosquito hurling itself against a bug zapper and knowing that it won’t be …read more Continue reading Defeat Blood-Sucking Mosquitoes by Becoming the Bug Zapper
In the quest to make every wearable device ‘smart’, a lot of electronics along have to be crammed in very small spaces, along with ways to make them resistant to …read more Continue reading The Repair Nightmare that are Smart Rings
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 Continue reading How LLMs can be Assisted to do Arithmetic Correctly
Generally the idea with photopolymers as used with resin 3D printing is that the process only works in a single direction as with all thermosets: after polymerization under influence of …read more Continue reading Easily Reuse 3D Printing Photopolymers with Depolymerizable Resin