This Week in Security: Cloudflare Wasn’t DNS, BADAUDIO, and Not a Vuln You may have noticed that large pieces of the Internet were down on Tuesday. It was a problem at Cloudflare, and for once, it wasn’t DNS. This time it was …read more #hacking #projects

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This Week In Security: Cloudflare Wasn’t DNS, BADAUDIO, And Not A Vuln

You may have noticed that large pieces of the Internet were down on Tuesday. It was a problem at Cloudflare, and for once, it wasn’t DNS. Thi...

Remember XBMC? It’s Back! The original Xbox was different from the consoles that had gone before, in that its hardware shared much with a PC of the day. It was found to be hackable, …read more #hacking #projects

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Remember XBMC? It’s Back!

The original Xbox was different from the consoles that had gone before, in that its hardware shared much with a PC of the day. It was found to be h...

Handling Human Waste in the Sky Have you ever wondered what goes into making it possible to use the restroom at 30,000 feet (10,000 m)? [Jason Torchinsky] at the Autopian recently gave us an interesting look …read more #hacking #projects

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Handling Human Waste In The Sky

Have you ever wondered what goes into making it possible to use the restroom at 30,000 feet (10,000 m)? [Jason Torchinsky] at the Autopian recently...

A Paper Caper: The Hole Data Since the dawn of computers, we’ve tried different ways to store data. These days, you grab data over the network, but you probably remember using optical disks, floppies, or, more …read more #hacking #projects

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A Paper Caper: The Hole Data

Since the dawn of computers, we’ve tried different ways to store data. These days, you grab data over the network, but you probably remember ...

How One Uncaught Rust Exception Took Out Cloudflare On November 18 of 2025 a large part of the Internet suddenly cried out and went silent, as Cloudflare’s infrastructure suffered the software equivalent of a cardiac arrest. After much …read more #hacking #projects

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How One Uncaught Rust Exception Took Out Cloudflare

On November 18 of 2025 a large part of the Internet suddenly cried out and went silent, as Cloudflare’s infrastructure suffered the software ...

Gilbert Cell Lacks Sullivan If you’ve ever used an NE602 or similar IC to build a radio, you might have noticed that the datasheet has a “gilbert cell” mixer. What is that? [Electronics for …read more #hacking #projects

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Gilbert Cell Lacks Sullivan

If you’ve ever used an NE602 or similar IC to build a radio, you might have noticed that the datasheet has a “gilbert cell” mixer...

Wear this RISC V, RPN Calculator Watch for Maximum Nerd Cred Once upon a time, owning a calculator watch was the epitome of cool. Well, for a very specific subset of the population with our own definition of “cool” anyway. The …read more #hacking #projects

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Wear This RISC V, RPN Calculator Watch For Maximum Nerd Cred

Once upon a time, owning a calculator watch was the epitome of cool. Well, for a very specific subset of the population with our own definition of ...

Fixing a Milltronics ML15 CNC Lathe Despite the Manufacturer’s Best Efforts When you’re like [Wes] from Watch Wes Work fame, you don’t have a CNC machine hoarding issue, you just have a healthy interest in going down CNC machine repair rabbit holes. …read more #hacking #projects

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Fixing A Milltronics ML15 CNC Lathe Despite The Manufacturer’s Best Efforts

When you’re like [Wes] from Watch Wes Work fame, you don’t have a CNC machine hoarding issue, you just have a healthy interest in goin...

So Long, Firefox, Part One It’s likely that Hackaday readers have among them a greater than average number of people who can name one special thing they did on September 23rd, 2002. On that day …read more #hacking #projects

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So Long, Firefox, Part One

It’s likely that Hackaday readers have among them a greater than average number of people who can name one special thing they did on Septembe...

Rare Filament Makes Weird Benchies [Zack], in addition to being a snappy dresser, has a thing for strange 3D printing filament. How strange? Well, in a recent video, he looks at filaments that require 445 …read more #hacking #projects

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Rare Filament Makes Weird Benchies

[Zack], in addition to being a snappy dresser, has a thing for strange 3D printing filament. How strange? Well, in a recent video, he looks at fila...