How can you tell if your software is doing what it’s supposed to? Write some tests and run them every time you change ...
Humans first visited the Moon in 1969.  The last time we went was 1972, over 50 years ago. Back then, astronauts in the Apollo program made their journeys in spacecraft that relied on remarkably ...
As we all know, when developing software for any platform or simply hacking a bit of code to probe how something works, the ...
Here’s a design for a split-flap clock that doesn’t do it the usual way. Instead of the flaps showing numbers , Klapklok has ...
When the project description starts with the sentence “I use an RC remote and receiver, an esp32, high-current motor drivers, ...
Usually, designing a CPU is a lengthy process, especially so if you’re making a new ISA too. This is something that can take months or even years before you first get code to run. But what ...
It’s been about a decade since Amazon began to fly its delivery drones, aiming to revolutionize the online shopping experience with rapid delivery of certain items. Most recently Amazon got ...
Cameras are a funny rabbit hole to fall down as a hacker, because we have well over a century of items to pick and choose ...
Ideally, if you are going to transmit, you want a properly-tuned resonant antenna. But, sometimes, it isn’t practical. [Ham Radio Rookie] knew about random wire antennas but didn’t ...
A popular expression in the Linux forums nowadays is noting that someone “uses Arch btw”, signifying that they have the technical chops to install and use Arch Linux, a distribution ...
Wired has a fascinating story this week, about the length Sophos has gone to for the last 5 years, to track down a group of ...
At this point in the tech dystopia cycle, it’s no surprise that the initial purchase price of a piece of technology is likely ...