The Enigma machine is the most well-known encryption tool used by German forces in World War II, mostly because it was so famously cracked by the Allies to great effect. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/a-binary-version-of-the-engima-machine/)

Vastly Improved Servo Control, Now Without Motor Surgery
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/vastly-improved-servo-control-now-without-motor-surgery/

Hobby servos are great, but they’re in many ways not ideal for robotic applications. The good news is that [Adam] brings the latest version of his ServoProject, providing off-the-shelf servos …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/vastly-improved-servo-control-now-without-motor-surgery/)

Chording Keyboard Leaves Your Mouse Hand Free
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/chording-keyboard-leaves-your-mouse-hand-free/

[akmnos22] was getting tired of moving one hand to the mouse and back to the keyboard. Rather than integrating mouse controls into a keyboard, they decided to really lean in …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/chording-keyboard-leaves-your-mouse-hand-free/)

Weird Things To Do With FPGAs
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/weird-things-to-do-with-fpgas/

There’s an old joke about how can you find the height of a building using a barometer. One of the punchlines is to drop the barometer from the roof and …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/weird-things-to-do-with-fpgas/)

Video Poker Takes Your Money in 10 Lines of BASIC
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/video-poker-takes-your-money-in-10-lines-of-basic/

It wasn’t easy, but [D. Scott Williamson] succeeded in implementing Jacks or Better Video Poker in 10 lines of BASIC, complete with flashing light and sound! Each round, one places …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/21/video-poker-takes-your-money-in-10-lines-of-basic/)

Open HT Surgery Gives Cheap Transceiver All-Band Capabilities
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/22/open-ht-surgery-gives-cheap-transceiver-all-band-capabilities/

Watch out, Baofeng; there’s a new kid on the cheap handy talkie market, and judging by this hardware and firmware upgrade to the Quansheng UV-K5, the radio’s hackability is going …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/22/open-ht-surgery-gives-cheap-transceiver-all-band-capabilities/)

AI Image Generation Meets Virtual Dress Up
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/22/ai-image-generation-meets-virtual-dress-up/

Image generators have really taken off thanks to machine learning, and all kinds of new ideas have been turned on in people’s heads as a result. OOTDiffusion is one such …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/03/22/ai-image-generation-meets-virtual-dress-up/)

This Week in Security: Loop DOS, Flipper Responds, and More!
https://hackaday.com/2024/03/22/this-week-in-security-loop-dos-flipper-responds-and-more/