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These are tough times for American hackers, and rife with uncertainty. Trade wars are on, off, on again– who can keep track?
If the idea of reading a physical book sounds like hard work, [Nick Bild’s] latest project, the PageParrot, might be for you.
Do you ever look at the news, and wonder about the process behind the news cycle? I did, and for the last couple of decades ...
Jonathan chats with Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss about KDE’s eco initiative and the End of 10 campaign! Is Open Source really a ...
Normally you can’t read out the One Time Programming (OTP) memory in Microchip’s PIC MCUs that have code protection enabled, ...
AF114 germanium transistors and related ones like the AF115 through AF117 were quite popular during the 1960s, but they ...
Like the rest of us, 8-bit hardware is not getting any newer, and failed ROMs are just a fact of life. Of course you can’t ...
Sometimes a write-up of a piece of retrocomputing hardware goes way beyond the hardware itself and into the industry that ...
If you are a certain age, you probably remember the ads and publicity around Chisanbop — the supposed ancient art of Korean ...
Aside from GPUs, you don’t hear much about co-processors these days. [bitluni] perhaps missed those days, because he found a ...
Some time last year, a weird thing happened in the hackerspace where this is being written. The Internet was up, and was ...
If you’re a regular GitHub user you’ll be familiar with the website’s graphical calendar display of activity as a grid. For ...