Category: hardware

#hardware

Sun Dec 22 21:24:32 2024 (*097dfbf6*):: +public! https://x.com/BrianRoemmele/status/1870342753315704975 *** Brian Roemmele (@BrianRoemmele) on X *** 42 years ago this bakery plugged in their Commodore 64s to use as cash registers at Hilligoss Bakery in Brownsburg, Indiana, and are still in use. The POS system is written in BASIC and has never had no problems, no […]

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Wed Dec 11 02:14:10 2024 (*097dfbf6*):: mi amiga +public!

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Wed Oct 16 18:17:42 2024 (*4e3d9761*):: https://www.404media.co/tinkerers-are-taking-old-redbox-kiosks-home-and-reverse-engineering-them/ *** Tinkerers Are Taking Old Redbox Kiosks Home and Reverse Engineering Them *** The Redbox operating system has been dumped, and people are repurposing the massive DVD kiosks they’ve saved from the scrap heap. *** 404 Media

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Fri Aug 9 23:48:54 2024 (*097dfbf6*):: https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-base-3-computing-beats-binary-20240809/ +public! *** How Base 3 Computing Beats Binary | Quanta Magazine *** Long explored but infrequently embraced, base 3 computing may yet find a home in cybersecurity. *** Quanta Magazine

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Tue Jul 2 15:05:51 2024 (*4297a328*):: (*097dfbf6*):: +public!

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Wed May 8 04:31:01 2024 (*097dfbf6*):: https://vt100.net/ (*097dfbf6*):: +public!

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Thu Apr 25 03:50:18 2024 (*097dfbf6*):: https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/a60527526/mram-discovery/ +public! *** A Paradigm Shift in RAM Is About to Make Computing Unstoppable *** Scientists unlocked the secret to blazing-fast memory. *** Popular Mechanics

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Fri Mar 15 05:37:01 2024 (*097dfbf6*):: https://www.engadget.com/intels-latest-desktop-cpu-hits-62ghz-without-overclocking-breaking-another-speed-record-193839340.html daaaayum +public! *** Intel’s latest desktop CPU hits 6.2GHz without overclocking, breaking another speed record *** Intel smashed through another speed record with the announcement of the forthcoming Core i9-14900K CPU. The desktop processor reaches 6.2GHz without overclocking. *** Engadget (*097dfbf6*):: light travels 2 inches in 1 cpu […]

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Thu Feb 29 17:32:56 2024 (*b05743e5*):: Happy 20 Year Anniversary, Peak CPU! (*b05743e5*):: https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/12980/chapter/3#9 (*6952cd93*):: damn it’s already been that long? +public!