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

The famed TV artist was one of history’s most prolific painters. But finding Bob Ross paintings for sale is a long shot.

Customer relationship management (CRM) is the biggest, fastest growing software market in the world. $40B is spent on CRMs annually, and almost all companies have one. But for those of us that don’t directly use a CRM… what’s the big deal? A CRM is the source…

I was writing a tiny website to display statistics of how much sponsored content a Youtube creator has over time when I noticed that I often write a small tool as a website that queries some data from a database and then displays it in a graph, a table, or…

Optimized Amiga emulator for the Raspberry Pi and other ARM boards - GitHub - BlitterStudio/amiberry: Optimized Amiga emulator for the Raspberry Pi and other ARM boards

It may be that early enthusiasm for Level 5 self-driving was motivated primarily by a misunderstanding of the relationship between humans and machines.

I made a custom guitar with hot-swappable pickups

In East Africa and Nigeria, avocado farmers want to enter the insatiable export market. Environmental concerns cast a shadow over the crop in other parts of the world. What will African farmers do differently?

The purpose of this site is to raise awareness for composting, why it's a good idea, and to encourage as many people as possible to get started

Just over a year ago I started tracking TILs, inspired by Josh Branchaud’s collection. I’ve since published 148 TILs across 43 different topics. It’s a great format! TIL stands for …

A brief, pulls-no-punches, fast-paced introduction to the main design aspects of modern processor microarchitecture.