Collaborate Disseminate
Many people, one way or another, got started programming computers using some kind of Basic. The language was developed at Dartmouth specifically so people could write simple programs without much …read more Continue reading The End of Basic?
It’s an acknowledged problem with the mobile phone industry and particularly within the Android ecosystem, that the operating system support on a typical device can persist for far too short …read more Continue reading Chromebooks Now Get Ten Years Of Software Updates
One of the best things about open source software is that, instead of being lost to the ravages of time like older proprietary software, anyone can dust off an old …read more Continue reading PyOBD Gets Python3 Upgrades
Interested in AI, but sick of using everything in a browser? Miss clicking on a good old desktop icon to open a local bit of software? In that case, BingGPT …read more Continue reading BingGPT Brings AI Chat To The Desktop
If you’ve ever thought about launching a high-altitude balloon, there’s much to consider. One of the things is how do you stream video down so that you — and others …read more Continue reading Balloon-Eye View via Ham Radio
One of the more exciting prospects upon receiving one of the earliest Raspberry Pi boards back in 2012 was that it was a fully-functional desktop computer in the palm of …read more Continue reading Jenny’s Daily Drivers: Raspberry Pi Desktop
If you don’t live on the command line, it can be easy to forget the exact syntax of commands. It often leaves you running to the “/?” or “–help” switches, …read more Continue reading AI Assistant Translates Your Every Request For The Command Line
It used to be that memory and storage space were so precious and so limited of a resource that handling nontrivial amounts of text was a serious problem. Text compression …read more Continue reading Text Compression Gets Weirdly Efficient With LLMs
If you’re looking to manipulate video, FFmpeg is one of the most powerful tools out there. But with this power comes a considerable degree of complexity, and a learning curve …read more Continue reading Explore FFmpeg From the Comfort of your Browser
Security Engineer [Guillaume Quéré] spends the day penetration testing systems for their employer and has pointed out and successfully exploited a rather obvious weakness in the BitLocker full volume encryption …read more Continue reading Bypassing Bitlocker with a Logic Analzyer