Collaborate Disseminate
Those of us who worked in TV repair shops, back when there was such a thing, will likely remember the cardinal rule of TV repair: Never touch the yoke if …read more Continue reading Retrotechtacular: Yamming CRT Yokes
It feels like it doesn’t matter where you go, health systems are struggling. In the US, just about any procedure is super expensive. In the UK and Australia, waiting lists …read more Continue reading British Hospital Blasts Through Waiting Lists By Slashing Surgeon Downtime
We discuss some of the most common design patterns in Java and how they can help you solve common coding issues. Learn more. Continue reading Overview of Design Patterns in Java
Anybody born before the mid 1990s will likely remember film cameras being used to document their early years. Although the convenience of digital cameras took over and were then themselves …read more Continue reading Kodak Film Factory Revealed
If you’re among those of us with immediate plans for a PCB or parts order from China, watch out – Shenzhen just recently got put on a week-long lockdown. Factories, …read more Continue reading Hackers Beware: Shenzhen Is Closing
SpaceX has always been willing to break from aerospace tradition if they feel there’s a more pragmatic solution. Today this is most visible in their use of standard construction equipment …read more Continue reading Not All SpaceX Software Goes To Space
If you’ve got a half-hour or so to spare, you could do worse than this video trip through a Philips factory in the 1930s.
The film is presented without narration, but from the Dutch title cards and the fact that …read more
Continue reading Retrotechtacular: Philips Factory Tour, circa 1930s
In whichever hemisphere you dwell, winter is the time of year when viruses come into their own. Cold weather forces people indoors, crowding them together in buildings and creating a perfect breeding ground for all sorts of viruses. Everything from the common cold to influenza spread quickly during the cold …read more
Continue reading Ask Hackaday: What’s Your Coronavirus Supply Chain Exposure?
Unfortunately not all consumers place high value on the security of their computers, but one group that tends to focus on security are businesses with a dedicated IT group. When buying computers for users, these groups tend to have higher demands, like making sure the Intel Management Engine (IME) has …read more
Many machines make music as a side effect, as anyone who owns a 3D printer can confirm. [工場音楽レーベルINDUSTRIAL JP] is working on a project to meld music and machinery in new ways. They are building a record label and a playlist based on the sights and sounds of small factories …read more
Continue reading Using Machinery to Make Factory-Fresh Industrial Music