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11,075karma·1,697submissions·February 6, 2014
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If you want expensive check out what Pomona has to offer. https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/pomona-electronic... …
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SCO v IBM was settled back in August.[1] There might be some minor suits still ambling their way through the system but SCO is long bankrupt. I think it's safe to say that the company is down for…
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I'd love to see the core chip(s) of a "modern" external/serial Courier 56K decapped and photographed.
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I wonder if such a mounting solution would work when paired with the crumbly gypsum based drywall commonly found in North America.
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CY8C32xxx processors are based around the 8051 but they're actually part of the fairly capable Cypress PSoC 3 line[1]. The PSoC 3 includes an 8501 compatible processor along with a bunch of mixed…
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Out of curiosity, how does someone cram two dozen fans into a single machine? Even a quad socket Dell R940 only has 8 fans.
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Aren't there provisions in the standards that allow for spectrum sharing with unlicensed bands?
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Eternal Terminal ( https://eternalterminal.dev/ )
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For anyone interested there's a wealth of epoxy granite info on the CNC Zone forum. https://www.cnczone.com/forums/epoxy-granite/ …
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If you're being interviewed for a job at Microsoft the answer should be "I'd use Bing to find the answer."
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micro-ROS[1] is an option for resource constrained devices. [1] https://micro.ros.org/
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A Ural with or without a sidecar can hardly be considered high-end.
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Someone in Portland has a beautiful olive drab Ural and matching sidecar. I want it.
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How many of the survivors were located in a collapsed section? I assumed, maybe incorrectly, that the vast majority of the survivors were rescued from still standing portions of the structure.
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https://starship.rs/ https://github.com/starship/starship …
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Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27273778
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Well, one and a half; I don't think #freenode counts (for obvious reasons) and #forth is bridged into #forth at libera.chat. The only channel left on that list of three is #techrights which I…
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They're talking about a PCIe card with a PCIe-to-PCIe switch chip from the likes of the ones available from PLX Technology (now Broadcom). In the absence of chipset and firmware level PCIe bifurc…
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I've never worked for Symmetricom but if you're interested in timekeeping be sure to check out the excellent Time-Nuts mailing list.[1] [1] http://leapsecond.com/time-nuts.ht…
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MP4: https://video.fosdem.org/2021/D.radio/fsr_pysdr_guide_to_sdr... …
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It's a near perfect example of the dangers 'publish or perish'.
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The Pixel Qi IP is apparently now owned by Tripuso Display Solutions.[1] [1] https://www.tripuso.com/
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Fire OS 7 is based on Android 9 with API level 28. So, yeah, it's not exactly cutting edge.
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Sounds a lot like NDISwrapper.[1] God, that was a pain in the ass. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDISwrapper …
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Better link (no sign-in): https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/04/24/143425/lets-dest... …