- — A Primer On Optical Storage Data Preservation
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at 5/1/24 8:00pmPicking a storage medium for data preservation can be a conflicting time. Sure, they say optical storage tends to last, but it cant be as straightforward as just burning everything read more- — FLOSS Weekly Episode 781: Resistant To The Wrath Of God
- at 5/1/24 5:00pmThis week Jonathan Bennett and Doc Searls sit down with Mathias Buus Madsen and Paolo Ardoino of Holepunch, to talk about the Pear Runtime and the Keet serverless peer-to-peer platform. read more
- — Tiny Prisms Let You See What Lies Beneath a BGA Chip
- at 5/1/24 2:00pmCompared to through-hole construction, inspecting SMD construction is a whole other game. Things you thought were small before are almost invisible now, and making sure solder got where its supposed read more
- — Manta: An Open On-FPGA Debug Interface
- at 5/1/24 12:30pmWe always can use more tools for FPGA debugging, and the Manta project by [Fischer Moseley] delivers without a shadow of a doubt. Manta lets you add a debug and read more
- — Programming Ada: Packages and Command Line Applications
- at 5/1/24 11:00amIn the previous installment in this series we looked at how to set up an Ada development environment, and how to compile and run a simple Ada application. Building upon read more
- — This Arduino Is Feeding The Fishes
- at 5/1/24 9:30amDepending on the species, a fish can be a fairly low-maintenance pet. But of course even the most laid back of creatures needs to eat, so youll have to make read more
- — Supercon 2023: Jose Angel Torres On Building A Junkyard Secure Phone
- at 5/1/24 8:00amIf you ever wondered just what it takes to build a modern device like a phone, you should have come to last years Supercon and talked with [Jose Angel Torres]. read more
- — Pssst… Wanna Buy An Old Supercomputer?
- at 5/1/24 5:00amIf you spend your time plotting evil world domination while stroking your fluffy white cat in your super-villain lair, its clear that only the most high-performance in computing is going read more
- — Cheap Musical Tesla Coil Put Through Its Paces
- at 5/1/24 2:00amOnce upon a time, musical Tesla coils were something you primarily saw at high-voltage hobby meets. Theyve become more popular in recent years, and now you can even buy cheap read more
- — Simplest Speaker Oscillator, Now Even Simpler
- at 4/30/24 11:00pmIt never fails. Lay down some kind of superlative fastest, cheapest, smallest around this place and someone out there says, Hold my beer and gets to work. In read more
- — Making Beer Like It’s 1574, For Science And Heritage
- at 4/30/24 8:00pmAre you interested in the history of beer, food science, or just a fan of gathering um, actually details about things? Well youre in for a treat because FoodCult (exploring read more
- — 3D-Printed Macro Pad Plate Is LEGO-Compatible
- at 4/30/24 5:00pmWe love LEGO, we love keyboards, and when the two join forces, were usually looking at a versatile peripheral thats practically indestructible. Such seems to be the case with [joshmarinacci]s read more
- — The Cheapest USB Blaster Ever, Thanks To CH552
- at 4/30/24 2:00pmHeres a CH552G-based USB Blaster project, in case you needed more CH552G in your life, which you absolutely do. It gives you the expected IDC-10 header ready for JTAG, AS, read more
- — Possibly The Cheapest Way To Film In Bullet Time
- at 4/30/24 12:30pmWhen The Matrix hit the cinemas back in 1999 it started a minor revolution with its use of so-called Bullet time a freeze-frame technique in which the action could read more
- — Singleboard: Alpha is a Very Stylish Computer on a Single PCB
- at 4/30/24 9:30amWhen we think single-board computers, we normally envision things like the Raspberry Pi. But Arduboy creator [Kevin Bates] has recently come up with his own take on the SBC thats read more
- — 2024 Home Sweet Home Automation: The Winners Are In
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at 4/30/24 8:00amHome automation is huge right now in consumer electronics, but despite the wide availability of products on the market, hackers and makers are still spinning up their own solutions. It read more - — Turn Your Qualcomm Phone Or Modem Into Cellular Sniffer
- at 4/30/24 5:00amIf your thought repurposing DVB-T dongles for generic software defined radio (SDR) use was cool, wait until you see QCSuper, a project that re-purposes phones and modems to capture raw read more
- — Squeeze Another Drive into a Full-Up NAS
- at 4/30/24 2:00amA network-attached storage (NAS) device is a frequent peripheral in home and office networks alike, yet so often these devices come pre-installed with a proprietary OS which does not lend read more
- — You Can Use Visual Studio Code To Write Commodore 64 Assembly
- at 4/29/24 11:00pmOnce upon a time, you might have developed for the Commodore 64 using the very machine itself. Youd use the chunky old keyboard, a tape drive, or the 1541 disk read more
- — Sound and Water Make Weird Vibes in Microgravity
- at 4/29/24 8:00pmNASA astronaut [Don Pettit] shared a short video from an experiment he performed on the ISS back in 2012, demonstrating the effects of sound waves on water in space. Specifically, read more
- — This Is How a Pen Changed the World
- at 4/29/24 5:00pmLook around you. Chances are, theres a BiC Cristal ballpoint pen among your odds and ends. Since 1950, it has far outsold the Rubiks Cube and even the iPhone, and read more
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