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Prime powers have a kinda chaotic pattern in their bits. We bootstrap this idea into a good random number generator, recapitulating history.

Of course, this is a reflection on the happenings in Basecamp. If you are all Basecamp'd out, please ignore. --- A policy of activism in the...

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I learned Java and C at school, I learned Python by myself and it was a relief. After 8 years working and doing side projects in Python and JavaScript (mostly web dev, Django/Flask/AngularJS/Vuejs), I am not satisfied anymore by the overall experience so…

Bill Benter did the impossible: He wrote an algorithm that couldn’t lose at the track. Close to a billion dollars later, he tells his story for the first time.

When Mike Beck developed a rare form of Parkinson’s US intelligence concluded he was the victim of a hi-tech weapon

It is an open secret that the App Store is a huge revenue and profit driver for Apple but to...

Derrick Rossi doesn’t quite see it this way, but he kind of saved the world.

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What3Words is a widely promoted system that is used for sharing a location using just three words. For example, ///wedge.drill.mess is located in Hyde Park.The globe is divided into 3m squares, eac…

What’s inside Apple’s new tracker? A replaceable battery, a surprising speaker, and just enough room for a keyhole. See what else we found in our teardown!

Installing a RGB mechanical keypad on my microwave. - dekuNukem/pimp_my_microwave

The F Virtual Window Manager FVWM is an EWMH and ICCCM compliant stacking window manager for X11. Its configuration involves editing plain text files. From...

It is with deep sadness and regret that I report the passing of Steve Finberg, W1GSL, of Cambridge Massachusetts, the founder and Benevolent Dictator of the “Swapfest, the Flea at M.I.T.”  who became a Silent Key on Friday, April 23rd 2021 just before 7:00…

How a Raspberry Pi will help you resurrect this classic communications device