Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The Cheap-O Keyboard

All right, I’ll cut to the chase: Cheap03xD is mainly so cheap because the PCB falls within a 10 x 10 cm footprint. The point was to make a very …read more

A Linux Power User Puts SteamOS To Work

The line between a Linux user and a Linux power user is a bit gray, and a bit wide. Most people who install Linux already have more computer literacy than …read more

For The Fun Of It

I was off at the Chaos Communication Congress last weekend, and one of the big attractions for one who is nerdily inclined is seeing all of the personal projects that …read more

Fighting Food Poisoning With A Patch

Food poisoning is never a fun experience. Sometimes, if you’re lucky, you’ll bite into something bad and realize soon enough to spit it out. Other times, you’ll only realize your …read more

NPAPI And The Hot-Pluggable World Wide Web

In today’s Chromed-up world it can be hard to remember an era where browsers could be extended with not just extensions, but also with plugins. Although for those of us …read more

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Philips Kid’s Kit Revisited

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By Al Williams | January 14, 2026

[Anthony Francis-Jones], like us, has a soft spot for the educational electronic kits from days gone by. In a recent video you can see below, he shows the insides of …read more
Making Code A Hundred Times Slower With False Sharing

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By Maya Posch | January 14, 2026

Writing good, performant code depends strongly on an understanding of the underlying hardware. This is especially the case in scenarios like those involving embarrassingly parallel processing, which at first glance …read more
Dad Makes Kid’s Balance Bike Into Electric Snow Trike Like A Boss

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By Tyler August | January 14, 2026

The balance bikes toddlers are rocking these days look like great fun, but not so great in the snow. Rather than see his kid’s favourite toy relegated to shed until …read more
A New Life For An Old Amplifier

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By Jenny List | January 14, 2026

An audio amplifier was once a fairly simple analogue device, but in recent decades a typical home entertainment amplifier will have expanded to include many digital functions. When these break …read more
FLOSS Weekly Episode 860: Elixir Origin Story

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By Jonathan Bennett | January 14, 2026

This week Jonathan and Randal chat with Jose Valim about Elixir! What led Jose to create this unique programming language? What do we mean that it’s a functional language with …read more
Genetic Therapy Aims To Bring Hearing To Those Born Deaf

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By Lewin Day | January 14, 2026

For those born with certain types of congenital deafness, the cochlear implant has been a positive and enabling technology. It uses electronics to step in as a replacement for the …read more
ESP32-P4 Powers Retro Handheld After A Transplant

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By Tyler August | January 14, 2026

The ESP32-P4 is the new hotness on the microcontroller market. With RISC-V architecture and two cores running 400 MHz, to ears of a certain vintage it sounds more like the …read more

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