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In the world of children’s toys there are many offerings which are meant to look like devices used by older kids or e...
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As far as desktop microcomputers for mere mortals went in the first half of the 1980s, there was a sharp distinction ...
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However you make a digital computer, you need something to represent a binary digit. Usually this is some form of swi...
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Taking a break from putting DOOM on devices that absolutely were never conceived for use as gaming devices, [Aaron Ch...
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Governments like to do things which at least sound open and honest. It makes them look like Thoroughly Good Eggs, whe...
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For as capable as smartphone hardware is, the software running on them can be especially restrictive and cumbersome. ...
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The formula for a Raspberry Pi camera is by now a straightforward one: take a Pi and camera module, add a display, bu...
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You’ve seen fiber-reinforced-plastic before, no doubt, but perhaps never quite like in this video by [Whitburn Studio...
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A recent addition to mountain bikes is the dropper seat post. This invention is in the vein of office swivel chairs, ...
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For most people the term ‘DNA sequencing’ probably brings to mind large, expensive laboratory equipment in sterile ro...
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If you’ve done much networking, you surely know the frustration of trying to connect to something, say a Raspberry Pi...
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When playing a game about Pocket Monsters, there’s one thing you can’t avoid using no matter what you do, and that’s ...
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Recently thermal power stations have been in the news quite a bit, mostly in the context of them being throttled back...
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Lightning, despite being a common and readily-detected phenomenon, is nevertheless difficult to study. One reason is ...
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Though their pure Platonic Forms may only exist in the world of ideas, certain regular shapes can’t help but keep fal...
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As awesome as trebuchets are, the fact that medieval engineers didn’t create versions capable of launching supersonic...
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If you didn’t live through it, it is hard to understand how excited the general public was about the race for the moo...
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Bad news for anyone who was hoping for some relief from the memory shortage — Digitimes is reporting that the product...
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Sometimes you see a project just staring at you with proverbial puppy dog eyes and you just cannot look away. In the ...
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It’s often claimed that wearable devices cannot have user-replaceable batteries or even be serviceable at all due to ...