Collaborate Disseminate
Why scour the internet for a rare-as-hen’s-teeth new in box ZX Spectrum computer when you can instead order up some parts, assemble a basically all new ZX Spectrum along with …read more Continue reading Recreating the ZX Spectrum Unboxing Experience By Manufacturing a New Boxed One
Rapidly analyzing samples for the presence of bacteria and similar organic structures is generally quite a time-intensive process, with often the requirement of a cell culture being developed. Proposed by …read more Continue reading Combining Acoustic Bioprinting With Raman Spectroscopy for High-Throughput Identification of Bacteria
The Quickshot II was released by Spectravideo in 1983 for the Commodore 64 and compatible systems, with the Quickshot II Plus following the next year. After decades of regular use, …read more Continue reading Fresh PCBs For the Quickshot II and II Plus Joysticks
With the rise of machine-generated art we have also seen a major discussion begin about the ethics of using existing, human-made art to train these art models. Their defenders will …read more Continue reading Modifying Artwork With Glaze To Interfere With Art Generating Algorithms
The Dreamcast is probably best known as the swansong of Sega’s ambitions as a gaming console manufacturer, but perhaps lesser known is the fact that you can run Linux on …read more Continue reading Dreamcast Linux: Looking Back at Linux on a SuperH-based Gaming Console
In early March of 2023, a paper was published in Nature, with the researchers claiming that they had observed superconductivity at room temperature in a conductive alloy, at near-ambient pressure. …read more Continue reading Another Room-Temperature Superconductivity Claim and Questions of Scientific Integrity
With how we take stereo sound for granted, there was a very long period where broadcast audio and television with accompanying audio track were in mono. Over the decades, multiple …read more Continue reading A Look at Zweikanalton Stereo Audio and Comparison With NICAM
Rockets are conceptually rather simple: you put the pointy bit upwards and make sure that the bit that will go flamey points downwards before starting the engine(s). Yet how to …read more Continue reading The Intricacies of Starting a Rocket Engine
The start-up chime on Macs is probably as recognizable as the default Nokia ringtone in this day and age. Yet much like a ringtone, so too one might want to …read more Continue reading Customizing the Start-Up Chime On a 1999 G3 iMac
Following NASA’s recent results with truss-braced wing airplanes and the benefits this could bring to full-sized airplanes, [Think Flight] figured that if it helps with those airplanes, perhaps it may …read more Continue reading Building a Truss-Braced Model Airplane: Sense or Nonsense?