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Boards For Playful Exploration Of Digital Protocols

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Arsenijs Picugins

Two pairs of boards described in the article, with toggle switches and RCA jacks, shown interconnected, LEDs on all four boards lit up.

Teaching people efficiently isn’t limited to transmitting material from one head to another — it’s also about conveying the principles that got us there. [Mara Bos] shows us a toolkit …read more Continue reading Boards For Playful Exploration Of Digital Protocols→

Just How Did 1500 Bytes Become the MTU of the Internet?

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Donald Papp

[Benjojo] got interested in where the magic number of 1,500 bytes came from, and shared some background on just how and why it seems to have come to be. In …read more Continue reading Just How Did 1500 Bytes Become the MTU of the Internet?→