Entries
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There are a lot of single board computers on the market these days, so you can be forgiven if you missed the LuckFox ...
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Pallets are a wonderful way to package goods and move them around, but especially the wooden ones have a very finite ...
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Four years ago the EMF hacker camp in the UK released a new kind of event badge. The Tildagon was designed to be a re...
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While many operating systems seem to try to prevent you from peeking under the hood, Unix and Linux positively encour...
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We do sometimes go on about how absurdly powerful microcontrollers are these days, but this time it’s technically a m...
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In our search for the unusual or interesting among the world of operating systems, it might seem unexpected that toda...
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Photogrammetry is the process of 3D scanning an object by taking a lot of photographs, then using software to turn th...
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Imagine for a moment that the Cookie Monster is going to visit, but all the cookie baking utensils in your house have...
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Before the Apple MacBook there was the Apple iBook, fruity 1999 colors included. These PowerPC-based laptops targeted...
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For a piece of wearable technology, Pebble has had a fairly “rocky” history. One of the most successful Kickstarters ...
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[Bob] recently completed LanguageLearner, a desktop device that increases his exposure to a second language by offeri...
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It’s possible to get a pretty good deal on used Toyota Prius cars, but as with all hybrid cars that also means a used...
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There’s a thing that people who grew up on farms all share: a connection with food production that isn’t some mystica...
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Are you familiar with pop tubes? Resembling the corrugated section of a bendy straw, they are at the core of PopTuber...
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After my recent misadventures setting up an OpenWrt installation on a scruffy e-waste-level x86 PC, quite a few peopl...
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The NES was Nintendo’s smash hit console of the 1980s, the international version of their Japanese Famicom system. It...
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If you were making a multi-limbed symmetric nightmare of a robot, where else would you look for a name but Greek Myth...
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Generally, the frame and other structural parts of an FDM printer use steel or similar, but could you use wood instea...
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Running an optical character recognition (OCR) server might sound like it would need some powerful hardware, like a r...
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If you’re located in the Northeast United States and thought you heard an explosion yesterday afternoon, it wasn’t ju...