from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsApollo Computer: The Forgotten Workstations: Ever heard of Apollo Computer, Inc.? They were one of the first graphical workstation vendors in the 1980s, and at the time were competitors to Sun Microsystems. But that’s enough …read more https://t.co/zAio45MvSX #hadtips https://t.co/Khv4BNo0JF
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 11, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsHackaday Links: August 4, 2024: Good news, bad news for Sun watchers this week, as our star launched a solar flare even bigger than the one back in May that gave us an amazing display …read more https://t.co/H0MDYrgeHr #hadtips https://t.co/sQYjFRpcmz
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 10, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsYour ESP32 As A USB Bluetooth Dongle: Using Bluetooth on a desktop computer is now such a seamless process; it’s something built-in and just works. Behind that ubiquity is a protocol layer called HCI, or Host Controller …read more https://t.co/jglmm0Fyqk #hadtips https://t.co/H2xRWPzEq8
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsAll The Air Ducting Parts You Could Ever Need: If you have ever planned an air duct or dust extraction system for your shop, you’ll know just how difficult it can be to accommodate all but the simplest of …read more https://t.co/0ySKS8DYT9 #hadtips https://t.co/YvlB7nn2Rj
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from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsPixel Art and the Myth of The CRT Effect: ” data-medium-file=”https://t.co/xV6BVwlZHZ” data-large-file=”https://t.co/vuwJQl9F3I” tabindex=”0″ role=”button” />The ‘CRT Effect’ myth says that the reason why pixel art of old games looked so much… https://t.co/fSxucbzhfc #hadtips https://t.co/86CdDIACqp
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 10, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsSteam Deck, Or Single Board Computer?: With a number of repair-friendly companies entering the scene, we have gained motivation to dig deeper into devices they build, repurpose them in ways yet unseen, and uncover their secrets. …read more https://t.co/gksnzbt4Uj #hadtips https://t.co/ipzNJRPujr
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 10, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsHomebrew Relay Computer Features Motorized Clock: Before today, we probably would have said that scratch-built relay computers were the sole domain of only the most wizardly of graybeards. But this impressive build sent in by [Will …read more https://t.co/ej4cxpo9Hw #hadtips https://t.co/9JwnJPPq9W
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 9, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsHow About Privacy and Hackability?: Many smart electric meters in the US use the 900 MHz band to broadcast their usage out to meter readers as they walk the neighborhood. [Jeff Sandberg] used an RTL-SDR …read more https://t.co/UquyRUCHsQ #hadtips https://t.co/FKJw6atHAE
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 9, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsTaco Bell to Bring Voice AI Ordering to Hundreds of US Drive-Throughs: Drive-throughs are a popular feature at fast-food places, where you can get some fast grub without even leaving your car. For the fast-food companies running them they are… https://t.co/RvCfKAxuHG #hadtips https://t.co/vu4JlHQlSl
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 9, 2024
from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisorsCustom Hat Gives Vintage Mitutoyo Calipers a New Lease on Life: Metrology fans are usually at least a little bit in love with Mitutoyo, and rightfully so. The Japanese company has been making precision measuring instruments for the better part… https://t.co/jo0bV8oKOy #hadtips https://t.co/33reapHBLf
— 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Sep 9, 2024