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Have you ever wondered how the graphics in your favorite video games worked? This is the start of a series on game graphics, and what better place to start than …read more Continue reading Game Graphics: Racing The Beam
Some of you may have heard of the ROMulator, a device that can emulate RAM and ROM on 6502-based computers. But how does it work? How do you use it? …read more Continue reading Debug Your Senile Computers With The ROMulator
If you’ve ever wondered how much memory a process uses, you’ve probably used a form of task manager or system monitor. System monitors can be useful to identify resource hogs, …read more Continue reading Explore Linux Space Time
At first, string processing might seem very hard to optimize. If you’re looking for a newline in some text, you have to check every character in the string against every …read more Continue reading Faster String Processing With Bloom Filters
Linux has become one of the largest operating systems on the servers that run large websites, and hopefully, one day, it will be big in the desktop market too. Some …read more Continue reading Find That Obscure Function With This Interactive Map Of The Linux Kernel
Many movies and songs use a lot of of bass to make it feel more real to the viewer or listener. Because of this, subwoofers are common in high-quality audio …read more Continue reading Tear Apart Your House For $200 With This Rotary Subwoofer
Most of us will at one point have run out of storage and either had to buy a larger driver or delete some of those precious files. This problem can …read more Continue reading Cerabyte: One Terabyte Per Square Centimeter
Typically when you’re replacing parts in an old computer it’s either for repairs or an upgrade. Upgrades like adding a more capable processor to an old computer are the most …read more Continue reading Downgrade Your Heathkit H8 to the World’s First 8-bit Microprocessor
Most of us would agree that kittens are very cute, but require lots of attention in return. What would you do if you adopted three abandoned cats but didn’t have …read more Continue reading Entertain Your Cats Automatically with LazerPaw
It’s not an overstatement to say that the International Space Station (ISS for short) is an amazing feat of engineering, especially considering that it has been going for over two …read more Continue reading This Model Mimics the International Space Station