Collaborate Disseminate
History is rather dull and unexciting to most people, which naturally invites exciting flights of fancy that can range from the innocent to outright conspiracies. Nobody truly believes that the …read more Continue reading On Egyptian Pyramids and Why It’s Definitely Aliens
Split keyboards are becoming more popular, but because they’re still relatively niche, they can be rather expensive if you want to buy one. So why not make your own? Sure, …read more Continue reading DIY Split Keyboard Made with a Saw
When the AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7) amateur radio satellite was launched in 1974, its expected lifespan was about five years. The plucky little satellite made it to 1981 when a battery …read more Continue reading AMSAT-OSCAR 7: the Ham Satellite That Refused to Die
Over the years we have seen a lot of fake electronics, ranging from fake power saving devices that you plug into an outlet, to fake car ECU optimizers that you …read more Continue reading Inside a Fake WiFi Repeater
It’s rarely appreciated just how much more complicated nuclear fusion is than nuclear fission. Whereas the latter involves a process that happens all around us without any human involvement, and …read more Continue reading General Fusion Claims Success with Magnetized Target Fusion
Every year, USB flash drives get cheaper and hold more data. Unfortunately, they don’t always get faster. The reality is, many USB 3.0 flash drives aren’t noticeably faster than their …read more Continue reading Why are Micro Center Flash Drives so Slow?
These days we don’t get too fussed about miniaturized electronics, not when you can put an entire processor and analog circuitry on a chip the size of a grain of …read more Continue reading Teardown of Casio Credit Card-Sized Radio
Recently Raspberry Pi publicly announced the release of their new rpi-image-gen tool, which is advertised as making custom Raspberry Pi OS (i.e. Debian for specific Broadcom SoCs) images in a …read more Continue reading Build Customized Raspberry Pi OS Images With rpi-image-gen
Although NVidia’s current disastrous RTX 50-series is getting all the attention right now, this wasn’t the first misstep by NVidia. Back in 2014 when NVidia released the GTX 970 users …read more Continue reading Brazilian Modders Upgrade NVidia Geforce GTX 970 to 8 GB of VRAM
Recently the ReactOS project released the much anticipated 0.4.15 update, making it the first major release since 2020. Despite what might seem like a minor version bump from the previous …read more Continue reading ReactOS 0.4.15 Released With Major Improvements