The UK has the answer to all our IoT problems: banning bad default passwords. Additionally, the new UK law requires device makers to provide contact info for vulnerability disclosures, as …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/this-week-in-security-default-passwords-lock-slapping-and-mastodown/)

Put More Korry in Your Flight Sim Switches
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/put-more-korry-in-your-flight-sim-switches/

Never underestimate how far some flight simulator aficionados will go with their builds. No detail is too small, and every aspect of the look and feel has to accurately reflect …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/put-more-korry-in-your-flight-sim-switches/)

Hackaday Podcast Episode 269: 3D Printed Flexure Whegs, El Cheapo Bullet Time, and a DIY Cell Phone Sniffer
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/hackaday-podcast-episode-269-3d-printed-flexure-whegs-el-cheapo-bullet-time-and-a-diy-cell-phone-sniffer/

This week, it was Kristina’s turn in the hot seat with Editor-in-Chief Elliot Williams. First up in the news — the results are in for the 2024 Home Sweet Home …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/hackaday-podcast-episode-269-3d-printed-flexure-whegs-el-cheapo-bullet-time-and-a-diy-cell-phone-sniffer/)

My Space
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/my-space/

If I could name one thing which has been the most transformative for our community over the last couple of decades, it would have to be the proliferation of hackerspaces. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/my-space/)

Plasma Cutter Gets CNC Treatment at Low Cost
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/plasma-cutter-gets-cnc-treatment-at-low-cost/

[Daniel] has been metalworking on a budget for a while now. Originally doing things like plasma cutting on old bricks, he used his original plasma cutter to make an appropriate …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/plasma-cutter-gets-cnc-treatment-at-low-cost/)

Follow the Red Ball Wobble Disk Roaster to Coffee Excellence
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/follow-the-red-ball-wobble-disk-roaster-to-coffee-excellence/

If you’ve never considered roasting your own coffee at home, you may be surprised to learn that it can be done in a few minutes with a regular popcorn popper …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/follow-the-red-ball-wobble-disk-roaster-to-coffee-excellence/)

A Vernier Take On A 3D Printer Extruder Indicator
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/a-vernier-take-on-a-3d-printer-extruder-indicator/

A common way to visualize that a 3D printer’s extruder motor — which feeds the filament into the hot end — is moving is to attach a small indicator to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/03/a-vernier-take-on-a-3d-printer-extruder-indicator/)