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When you’re developing systems that support air navigation services, the margin for compromise is essentially zero. Reliability isn’t a “nice to have,” it’s the baseline. That’s the world in which Techno Sky operates,…
Spooky season is officially upon us. Check out this self-playing Ouija board built by one of our colleagues. The post OuijaCNC appeared first on Raspberry Pi.
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[Dave Farquhar] takes a walk down memory lane about the Commodore 1600 VICModem, perhaps the first phone modem to sell for less than $100. Commodore, of course, was famous for …read more
Raspberry Pi Halloween Costume Detector Build a wise cracking skull to MC your Halloween costume party. This project uses a Raspberry Pi 5 paired with a NoIR PiCamera and speaker bonnet. The Pi runs a Python script with…
When it comes to internal combustion engines (ICEs), it’s generally accepted that each cylinder doesn’t have more valves to let in a fresh fuel mixture and to exhaust the aftermath …read more
In the history of object-oriented (OO) computer languages, Smalltalk has a special place. It wasn’t the first OO language, and it hasn’t spread as well as some others. But it …read more
A new guide in the Adafruit Learning System: FLAC and Ogg Playback with CircuitPython by Anne Barela with programming by Mikey Sklar. With CircuitPython Turbo on ESP32-S3, RP2350 (and similarly fast boards likely to…
This week’s podcast comes from Europe, as Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List, who wishes to apologies for the poor sound quality from her headset microphone. The news this …read more
#circuitpythonparsec Plug-and-play cap touch sensing with STEMMA ports, plus bonus ground reference wire! Try out the code example To learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org PyPortal:…
Amidst one of the worst heatwaves in European history, Britain’s national grid saw itself faced with a quiet crisis this summer. On June 23rd, the grid frequency dropped to 49.657 …read more
Daniel Catt built a markdown to handwriting tool, written up in his newsletter at newsletter.revdancatt.com. He runs a Bantam Tools NextDraw 8511 pen plotter driven by Kitty, his AI assistant, which writes out his…
Andrew Paul, writing at Popular Science, reports on a Bronze Age mud brick in Turkey that carries a dog’s paw print. The find came from Tavşanlı Höyük, a mound site about 100 miles south of Istanbul that covers nearly…
Jason Kottke pointed to Rolling Stone’s list of the 200 greatest rock songs of the 21st century so far, writing about it on kottke.org. The top pick is “Maps” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Kottke says he cannot argue with it.…
Dave VW has posted a new way to remap the Commodore 64 keyboard, writing at Tech with Dave. Earlier remapping drivers loaded into lower BASIC RAM at a fixed address and vanished on restart. The keyboard tables actually…
Stephen Cass built a lockbox that opens only when the right gesture is traced with a magnet, and wrote it up for IEEE Spectrum. The sensor is SparkFun’s $100 magnetic imaging tile, a small-run board based on work by…
Jason Kottke, writing at kottke.org, notes that items from Stanley Kubrick’s personal archive are headed to auction early next year. The lots include Jack Torrance’s axe and the sisters’ blue dresses from The Shining.…
doomformer is a project from alp (@mottopanikeiku) that compiles an integer neural network into a DOOM map. Voodoo dolls do the arithmetic. Light levels and plane heights hold the values. Every value the map exposes is…
Julian Horsey at Geeky Gadgets writes about a handheld radar built by NorthWorks Lab, modeled on the motion tracker from the movie Aliens. It pairs an ESP32-S3 microcontroller with an LD2450 radar module, a small…
Kristijonas Adomaitis has published Kadmos-1 on GitHub, a decoder-only transformer language model with 45.8 million parameters that holds a short conversation and writes small Python functions. The architecture,…
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