DIY Driving Simulator Pedals
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/08/diy-driving-simulator-pedals/

In the driving simulator community, setups can quickly grow ever more complicated and expensive, all in the quest for fidelity. For [CNCDan], rather than buy pedals off the shelf, he …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/08/diy-driving-simulator-pedals/)

Understanding Linear Regression
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/08/understanding-linear-regression/

Although [Vitor Fróis] is explaining linear regression because it relates to machine learning, the post and, indeed, the topic have wide applications in many things that we do with electronics …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/08/understanding-linear-regression/)

Hacky Shack? The TRS-80 Model I Story
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/08/hacky-shack-the-trs-80-model-i-story/

The 1970s saw a veritable goldrush to corner the home computer market, with Tandy’s Z80-powered TRS-80 probably one of the most (in)famous entries. Designed from the ground up to be …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/08/hacky-shack-the-trs-80-model-i-story/)

Scan Your Caliper for Physical Part Copies
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/scan-your-caliper-for-physical-part-copies/

We’ve certainly seen people take a photo of a part, bring it into CAD, and then scale it until some dimension on the screen is the same as a known …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/scan-your-caliper-for-physical-part-copies/)

Triggering Lightning and Safely Guiding It Using a Drone
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/triggering-lightning-and-safely-guiding-it-using-a-drone/

Every year lightning strikes cause a lot of damage — with the high-voltage discharges being a major risk to buildings, infrastructure, and the continued existence of squishy bags of mostly …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/triggering-lightning-and-safely-guiding-it-using-a-drone/)

This Week in Security: Encrypted Messaging, NSO’s Judgement, and AI CVE DDoS
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/this-week-in-security-encrypted-messaging-nsos-judgement-and-ai-cve-ddos/

Cryptographic messaging has been in the news a lot recently. Like the formal audit of WhatsApp (the actual PDF). And the results are good. There are some minor potential problems …read more (https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/this-week-in-security-encrypted-messaging-nsos-judgement-and-ai-cve-ddos/)

Oscilloscope Digital Storage, 1990s Style
https://hackaday.com/2025/05/09/oscilloscope-digital-storage-1990s-style/