People have been making mistakes — roughly the same ones — since forever, and we’ve spent about the same amount of time learning to detect and mitigate them. Artificial Intelligence …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/ai-mistakes-are-different-and-thats-a-problem/)

Networking History Lessons
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/networking-history-lessons/

Do they teach networking history classes yet? Or is it still too soon? I was reading [Al]’s first installment of the Forgotten Internet series, on UUCP. The short summary is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/networking-history-lessons/)

Preventing AI Plagiarism With .ASS Subtitling
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/preventing-ai-plagiarism-with-ass/

Around two years ago, the world was inundated with news about how generative AI or large language models would revolutionize the world. At the time it was easy to get …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/preventing-ai-plagiarism-with-ass/)

Soviet Wired Radio, How It Worked
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/soviet-wired-radio-how-it-worked/

At the height of the Cold War, those of us on the western side of the wall had plenty of choice over our radio listening, even if we stuck with …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/soviet-wired-radio-how-it-worked/)

Software Lets You Paint Surface Patterns on 3D Prints
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/software-lets-you-paint-surface-patterns-on-3d-prints/

Just when you think you’ve learned all the latest 3D printing tricks, [TenTech] shows up with an update to their Fuzzyficator post-processing script. This time, the GPL v3 licensed program …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/software-lets-you-paint-surface-patterns-on-3d-prints/)

Does a Radome Affect Radio?
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/does-a-radome-affect-radio/

Not too far away from where this is being written is one of Uncle Sam’s NATO outposts, a satellite earth station for their comms system. Its most prominent feature is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/does-a-radome-affect-radio/)

Capacitor Decoupling Chaos, and Why You Should Abandon 100 nF
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/capacitor-decoupling-chaos-and-why-you-should-abandon-100-nf/

Everyone knows that the perfect capacitor to decouple the power rails around ICs is a 100 nF ceramic capacitor or equivalent, yet where does this ‘fact’ come from and is …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/01/25/capacitor-decoupling-chaos-and-why-you-should-abandon-100-nf/)

Steam Brick Makes Your Steam Deck Headless
https://hackaday.com/2025/01/26/steam-brick-makes-your-steam-deck-headless/