On the bench where this is being written, there’s a Mitutoyo vernier caliper. It’s the base model with a proper vernier scale ...
It’s been nearly four years since the Arecibo Telescope collapsed, an event the world got to witness in unprecedented detail ...
A little while ago Oasis was showcased on social media, billing itself as the world’s first playable “AI video game” that ...
Steve Ballmer famously called Linux “viral”, with some not-entirely coherent complaints about the OS. In a hilarious instance ...
Classic Microcomputers] read in a book that there was a computer-generated film made in the late 1960s, and he knew he had to ...
With Superconference 2024 in the books, Dan joined Elliot, fresh off his flight back from Pasadena, to look through the week ...
Sound chips from back in the day were capable of much more than a few beeps and boops, and [InazumaDenki] proves it in a ...
Retro computing enthusiasts, rejoice! HIDman, [rasteri]’s latest open source creation, bridges the gap between modern USB input devices and vintage PCs, from the IBM 5150 to machines with ...
The chances are if you know someone who is a former Apple employee, you’ll have heard their Steve Jobs anecdote, and that it was rather unflattering to the Apple co-founder. I’ve ...
As we all know, when developing software for any platform or simply hacking a bit of code to probe how something works, the ...
If there’s an enduring image of how large steel structures used to be made, it’s probably the hot riveting process. You’ve probably seen grainy old black-and-white films of a ...
We just got home from Supercon and well, it was super. It was great to see everyone, and meet a whole bunch of new folks to boot! The talks were great, and you can see a good half of them already ...