Collaborate Disseminate
One of the nice things about magnetic storage is that as long as the magnetic layer remains intact, the data it contains should stay readable pretty much indefinitely. That raises …read more Continue reading Rescuing the Data on a 1960s LGP-21 Computer’s Disk Memory
Recently Haiku has become a bit of a popular subject of articles and videos, owing perhaps to how close it currently is to be a daily-driver OS and fulfilling the …read more Continue reading How to Install Haiku on a UEFI-Only Modern System
As part of the effort to push Large Language Model (LLM) ‘AI’ into more and more places, Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) has been adopted as the standard to connect …read more Continue reading How Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol Allows for Easy Remote Execution
Considering that Windows has the concept of so-called ‘subsystems’ whereby you can run different systems side-by-side, starting with the POSIX subsystem and later the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), it …read more Continue reading WSL9x: Add an Entire Windows 9x Subsystem to Your Linux
With MCUs becoming increasingly more powerful it was only a matter of time before they would enable some more serious audio-processing tasks. [Danilo Gabriel]’s ESP32Synth library is a good example here, …read more Continue reading ESP32Synth : an Audio Synthesis Library for the ESP32
There’s little point in setting up your own shed-based clean room for semiconductor purposes if you don’t try to do something practical with it. Something like responding to the RAMpocalypse …read more Continue reading Making RAM at Home in Your Own Semiconductor Fab
In the ongoing development of cancer immunotherapy, as well as our still developing understanding of the human immune system, there’s always been a bit of massive elephant in the room. …read more Continue reading How Gut Bacteria May Affect the Outcome of Cancer Immunotherapy
When [OGS Mechanics] got a Mercedes EQC 300 battery-electric car in for repair, it was found to have a bit of a weird issue: after sitting in a garage for …read more Continue reading Repairing a Mercedes EQC 300 BEV Battery
In the ages before convenient global positioning satellites to query for one’s current location military aircraft required dedicated navigators in order to not get lost. This changed with increasing automation, …read more Continue reading The Electromechanical Computer of the B-52’s Star Tracker
Once a pioneer in videocards, S3’s legacy is today mostly found in details like texture compression as well as the strong presence of S3-branded videocards in the retro-computing world. There’s …read more Continue reading Why Some S3 Videocards Have a Brightness Issue