The Dyke Delta: A DIY Flying Wing Fits Four: The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta” designed and built by [John Dyke] in the …read more https://t.co/KrO8p9QPqQ #hadtips https://t.co/wsDyfnLp95 — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jul 12, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Pasteurisation: Probably Why You Survived Childhood: There’s an oft-quoted maxim that youngsters growing up on farms have a much stronger immune system than those growing up in cities. The idea is that they are exposed to …read more https://t.co/I6DlY9VLXF #hadtips https://t.co/nuMtfE2zfw — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jul 11, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Programming Ada: Records and Containers for Organized Code: Writing code without having some way to easily organize sets of variables or data would be a real bother. Even if in the end you could totally do all of …read more https://t.co/X1cA8UmumI #hadtips https://t.co/BCHiPmEQhy — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jul 11, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Gears are Old and Busted, Capstans are Cool: Zero backlash, high “gear” reduction, high torque transparency, silent operation, and low cost. What is this miracle speed reduction technology, you ask? Well, it’s shoelaces and a bunch of 3D …read… https://t.co/V3yxD6blrB #hadtips https://t.co/wwuFSVzoct — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jul 11, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Aiken’s Secret Computing Machines: This neat video from the [Computer History Archives Project] documents the development of the Aiken Mark I through Mark IV computers. Partly shrouded in the secrecy of World War II …read more https://t.co/WYUNppKj0r #hadtips https://t.co/49I5OBpFZn — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) Jul 10, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT