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Defeating the [Works By Design]’s Unpickable Lock

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Maya Posch

Even though the very concept of an ‘unpickable lock’ is as plausible as making water not be wet, this doesn’t take away from the intellectual thrill of devising solutions to …read more Continue reading Defeating the [Works By Design]’s Unpickable Lock→

Posted in Lock Picking, lockpicking hacks

Using NFC to Power Devices Instead of Qi

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Maya Posch

It shouldn’t be any surprise that NFC and similar RFID implementations are capable of providing power to a receiver, since this is after all how RFID tags can work without …read more Continue reading Using NFC to Power Devices Instead of Qi→

Posted in QI, wireless hacks | Tagged NFC

The Math You Need to Start Understanding LLMs

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Maya Posch

Once you peel back the hype and mysticism, large language models (LLMs) are a fascinating application of statistical models, effectively what you get when you dial a basic auto-complete model …read more Continue reading The Math You Need to Start Understanding LLMs→

Posted in Artificial Intelligence, large language models

Teardown of a Shahed-136 Gimbaled Camera

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Maya Posch

The Iranian Shahed-136’s basic design has seen many changes and additions since Russia began using them, with some featuring interesting payloads such as cameras in a gimbal, making these drones …read more Continue reading Teardown of a Shahed-136 Gimbaled Camera→

Posted in News, teardown

Strange Ways to Make Cold

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Maya Posch

Making stuff cool and keeping it that way has been a pretty essential part of human civilization for thousands of years, with only in the past few hundred years man-made …read more Continue reading Strange Ways to Make Cold→

Posted in active cooling, Hackaday Columns, refrigerant, Science | Tagged Refrigeration

ReactOS Gets Unified Installer Image and a New Storage Stack

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Maya Posch

Although the ReactOS project is in no rush to dethrone Windows as the desktop operating system of choice, this doesn’t mean that some real changes aren’t happening. Most recently two …read more Continue reading ReactOS Gets Unified Installer Image and a New Storage Stack→

Posted in News, reactos, software hacks

Squeezing Fluids With the Right Peristaltic Pump for the Task

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Maya Posch

Peristaltic pumps are a very simple and effect device for transferring fluids without said fluid ever coming into contact with any part of the pump mechanism. At their core they …read more Continue reading Squeezing Fluids With the Right Peristaltic Pump for the Task→

Posted in parts, peristaltic pump

Debugging a Stopped Foucault Pendulum’s Electronics

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Maya Posch

After the Foucault pendulum at the Houston Museum of Natural Science stopped working a while back after maintenance on the building, workers set out to determine what was wrong with …read more Continue reading Debugging a Stopped Foucault Pendulum’s Electronics→

Posted in foucault pendulum, repair hacks

Running DOOM on a Travel Router With Touch Screen

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Maya Posch

Continuing his quest to put DOOM on literally everything that has a capable enough processor and a screen, [Aaron Christophel]’s most recent target is a Slate 7 Pro travel router. With …read more Continue reading Running DOOM on a Travel Router With Touch Screen→

Posted in does it run doom, games, Reverse-engineering, router

Running Linux on the PS5 with a Hypervisor Exploit

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Maya Posch

Since Sony’s PlayStation 5 console is quite literally an AMD-based gaming PC with a custom mainboard, the only thing that really keeps anyone from just installing another operating system on …read more Continue reading Running Linux on the PS5 with a Hypervisor Exploit→

Posted in linux hacks, playstation hacks | Tagged Playstation 5

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