from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsWhen Is Damascus Steel Not From Damascus?: If you grow up around a working blacksmith’s forge, there are a few subjects related to metalwork on which you’ll occasionally have a heated discussion. Probably the best known is …read more https://t.co/jiGB9J4OEi #hadtips https://t.co/2XoxMiLdRc
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsMath Book Gets Real with Complex: The [Math Sorcerer] loves books. His latest acquisition is the famous Real and Complex Analysis, which is a very stout math book. How stout? Well, there are several chapters on …read more https://t.co/gOZ6ulwQNz #hadtips https://t.co/jsDBMyA8T0
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsAntique Motherboard Speaks: [Bits und Bolts] has been restoring an old PC motherboard with the infamous bad electrolytic capacitors. The video of his exploits was interesting enough, but pretty standard stuff. What we …read more https://t.co/GzZQ8IsixC #hadtips https://t.co/DjK0cg76V0
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsAdobe Scientist Cuts A Dash With LCD Shifting Dress: Adobe research scientist [Christine Dierk] showed off an interesting new project at the Adobe Max conference: Project Primrose, a dress covered with a series of liquid crystal panels that… https://t.co/e8cPczWSVm #hadtips https://t.co/FDnvigz4gO
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Nov 28, 2023
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsNASA JPL’s Voyager Team Is Patching Up Both Voyagers’ Firmware: It’s not every day that you get to update the firmware on a device that was produced in the 1970s, and rarely is said device well beyond the boundaries of …read more https://t.co/nL7eZ8WMXI #hadtips https://t.co/1FB5cNvWX5
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsBluetooth Device Visualizer Reveals Devices In Vicinity: Have you ever wondered how many Bluetooth devices are floating around you? You could use one of those creepy retail store Bluetooth tracking systems, or set your smartphone to scan. …read… https://t.co/m53w3vQ7DT #hadtips https://t.co/9f1PbX9uNR
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsBuilding a Robot Bartender for Amazon: [Audax] built an unassuming side table with a party trick. It could retract a glass inside and fill it up with bourbon. The nifty device gained plenty of positive attention …read more https://t.co/VDsAqEFbdu #hadtips https://t.co/AEBRwdWuF7
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsArduino-Controlled Coil Winder: Coil winders are a popular project because doing the deed manually can be an incredibly tedious and time consuming task. After building one such rig, [Pisces Printing] wanted to find …read more https://t.co/rFJ7jd9PZB #hadtips https://t.co/D3OveJRN3q
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsThe Eternal Dilemma: It’s two weeks until Supercon! We can almost smell the solder from here. If you’re coming, and especially if it’s your first time, you’re soon to be faced with the …read more https://t.co/KQmV2SEBaP #hadtips https://t.co/7jqpzjMC0n
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsFinally, An Open-Source 8088 BIOS: The Intel 8088 is an interesting chip, being a variant of the more well-known 8086. Given the latter went on to lend its designation to one of the world’s favorite …read more https://t.co/ng4tyqXAAp #hadtips https://t.co/GsvA96OdrU
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