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Sometimes that retro gaming itch strikes, and you just have to source components for a Pentium 4 build, like [Computer Retro Bus] did recently. Unfortunately, along the way he learned …read more Continue reading Counterfeit Retro Mainboards with Fake AGP Slots Are a Thing
My initial experience with a 3D printer came in 2020, when I got access to a buddy’s Creality LD-002R SLA printer. This was one of those awkward transition phases for …read more Continue reading Giving Resin 3D Printers Another Shot After Six Years
Back in the late 90s when absolutely everybody knew that Java was going to become the one programming language to rule them all, the Java Ring was handed out to …read more Continue reading Java Ring Restored After Nearly 30 Years
Although life tends to find a way, something first has to kickstart said lifeforms. Exactly how the first biological cells formed on Earth – and potentially on other worlds – …read more Continue reading Detection of a Four-Carbon Sugar in Interstellar Space
Finding another planet outside of our solar system that can comfortably be called ‘Earth-like’ is one of those discoveries that — if confirmed — would be a major event. The …read more Continue reading Earth-like LHS 1140b May Feature the First Atmosphere Found on Exoplanet
Magnets are awesome, so it’s no wonder we love to add them to our 3D prints. Doing so in a way that will actually last is harder, with thermal creep …read more Continue reading Seven Ways to Install Magnets Into Your 3D Prints
One of the most crucial aspects of FDM 3D printing is ensuring sufficient material is extruded. Determining the right flow rate can be done manually, but some printers these days …read more Continue reading Automated Pressure Advance Using a Bed-Leveling Sensor
Perhaps the saddest thing about the Zilog Z80 is that this humble 8-bit microprocessor wasn’t allowed to live until its 50th birthday. This, fortunately, doesn’t prevent people like [David Oberhollenzer] …read more Continue reading Remembering the Zilog Z80 as it Turns Fifty Years Old
One of the major strengths of the BASIC programming languages has always been their no-fuss setup and rich set of commands for operations that would take considerably more work in …read more Continue reading Write 2D and 3D Games in Modern MoonBASIC
A fascinating aspect in evolutionary biology is that of convergent evolution — whereby similar structures and functions evolve independently from each other. The highly advanced nervous system of octopuses is …read more Continue reading How Octopuses Hacked their Ribosome to Become Smart