Spoofing an Emergency Traffic Preemption Signal
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/spoofing-an-emergency-traffic-preemption-signal/

There’s a well-known movie trope in which a hacker takes control of the traffic lights in a city, causing general mayhem or creating a clear getaway path. Unlike many Hollywood …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/spoofing-an-emergency-traffic-preemption-signal/)

Restoring a Commodore PET 3032 in Rough Condition
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/restoring-a-commodore-pet-3032-in-rough-condition/

The Commodore CBM 3032 is a successor to the original Commodore PET 2001, yet due a conflicting trademark issue with Philips these first European PETs were called ‘CBM’ instead. Hence …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/restoring-a-commodore-pet-3032-in-rough-condition/)

Pulse Jet Ski Chases the Winter Blues Away
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/pulse-jet-ski-chases-the-winter-blues-away/

A long winter has a way of making a lot of us northerners a little bit squirrly. In [Build N Pulsejets]’s case, squirly enough to mount a home-made propane-powered pulse-jet …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/pulse-jet-ski-chases-the-winter-blues-away/)

How Usable is Windows 98 in 2026?
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/how-usable-is-windows-98-in-2026/

With the RAM and storage crisis hitting personal computing very hard – along with new software increasingly suffering the effects of metastasizing ‘AI’ – more people than ever are pining …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/how-usable-is-windows-98-in-2026/)

Hackaday Links: March 8, 2026
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/hackaday-links-march-8-2026/

As pointed out by Tom’s Hardware, it’s been 26 years since the introduction of the gigahertz desktop CPU. AMD beat Intel to the punch by dropping the 1 GHz Athlon …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/hackaday-links-march-8-2026/)

Experiment With The Pi Camera The Modular Way
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/experiment-with-the-pi-camera-the-modular-way/

The various Raspberry Pi camera modules have become the default digital camera hacker’s tool, and have appeared in a huge number of designs over the past decade. They’re versatile and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/experiment-with-the-pi-camera-the-modular-way/)

Building an Analogue Computer to Simulate Neurons
https://hackaday.com/2026/03/08/building-an-analogue-computer-to-simulate-neurons/