You know, it feels as though it’s getting more and more difficult to compete for Father of the Year around here. And [Jon Petter Skagmo] just laid down a new …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/29/driven-to-over-engineer-a-kids-car/)

2024 Tiny Games Contest: Mini Cyclone Tests Reaction Time
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/29/2024-tiny-games-contest-mini-cyclone-tests-reaction-time/

Round and round goes the red LED, and if you can push the button when it overlaps the green LED, then you win. Cyclone is almost too simple of a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/29/2024-tiny-games-contest-mini-cyclone-tests-reaction-time/)

A Little Optical Magic Makes This Floating Display Pop
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/29/a-little-optical-magic-makes-this-floating-display-pop/

If there’s a reason that fancy holographic displays that respond to gestures are a science fiction staple, it’s probably because our current display technology is terrible. Oh sure, Retina displays …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/29/a-little-optical-magic-makes-this-floating-display-pop/)

Adjustable Electric Hand Warmers
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/adjustable-electric-hand-warmers/

It may be the last gasp of summer here in the Northern Hemisphere, but it’s always cold somewhere, whether it’s outdoors or inside. If you suffer from cold, stiff hands, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/adjustable-electric-hand-warmers/)

New 2 GB Raspberry Pi 5 Has Smaller Die and 30% Lower Idle Power Usage
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/new-2-gb-raspberry-pi-5-has-smaller-die-and-30-lower-idle-power-usage/

Recently Raspberry Pi released the 2GB version of the Raspberry Pi 5 with a new BCM2712 SoC featuring the D0 stepping. As expected, [Jeff Geerling] got his mitts on one …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/new-2-gb-raspberry-pi-5-has-smaller-die-and-30-lower-idle-power-usage/)

This Week in Security: The Rest of the IPv6 Story, CVE Hunting, and Hacking the TSA
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/this-week-in-security-the-rest-of-the-ipv6-story-cve-hunting-and-hacking-the-tsa/

We finally have some answers about the Windows IPv6 vulnerability — and a Proof of Concept! The patch was a single change in the Windows TCP/IP driver’s Ipv6pProcessOptions(), now calling …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/this-week-in-security-the-rest-of-the-ipv6-story-cve-hunting-and-hacking-the-tsa/)

Online Game Becomes Unexpected PixelFlut
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/online-game-becomes-unexpected-pixelflut/

Blink and you could have missed it, but a viral sensation for a few weeks this summer was One Million Checkboxes, a web page with as you might expect, a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/online-game-becomes-unexpected-pixelflut/)

Is That Antenna Allowed? The Real Deal on the FCCs OTARD Rule
https://hackaday.com/2024/08/30/is-that-antenna-allowed-the-real-deal-on-the-fccs-otard-rule/