Collaborate Disseminate
Fleetwood Mac puns aside, very little has changed about how we “slice” models for printers in the last 30 years. However, [Stefan Hermann] of CNC Kitchen has a demo that …read more Continue reading Move Aside Planar, I’m Slicing My Cone Way
As we returned from Supercon 2022, we noticed many airlines offer free in-flight messaging. While the messages are handy for complaining about the seat size, it isn’t quite as exciting …read more Continue reading Dial-Up Internet Over WhatsApp
Pick and place machines are a wonder to behold, as they delicately and accurately place part after part. Unfortunately, they have to have a similarly wondrous price tag. Luckily, they …read more Continue reading An RP2040 Powered Pick And Place
We suspect that most of us who use an alarm clock have our particular sound memorized. Common choices are annoying beeping, energetic marimbas, or what used to be your favorite …read more Continue reading Creating Your Alarm On The Fly
[Pekka Väänänen] has a Panasonic TV with a broken backlight that creates an uneven pink/green color. While it isn’t a huge deal for most films, black-and-white films tend to show …read more Continue reading Compensating For Your TVs Backlight
The Roland CM-500 is a digital synthesizer sound module released in 1991 that combines two incredibly powerful engines into one unit. However, in 2005 enthusiasts of the Roland MT-25 (one …read more Continue reading Fixing a 30-year Old Roland Bug
We love the intersection between art and technology, and a video made by an AI (Stable Diffusion) imagining a journey through time (Nitter) is a lovely example. The project is …read more Continue reading AI Dreaming Of Time Travel
Since the early 2000s, the CPU industry has shifted from raw clock speed to core counts. Pat Gelsinger famously took the stage in 2002 and gave the talk the industry …read more Continue reading Fork and Run: The Definitive Guide to Getting Started With Multiprocessing
If you’ve bought a miter saw in the past few years, you might have noticed the LED “laser” that came with it. The goal was to show where on the …read more Continue reading If The Blade Sees Its Shadow, It’s Another 64th of Accuracy
What do you get when you cross a modern super-scalar out-of-order CPU core with more traditional microcontroller aspects such as no virtual memory, no memory cache, and no DDR or …read more Continue reading Tesla’s Dojo Is An Interesting CPU Design