Homebrew Network Card with No CPU: A modern normal network card will have onboard an Ethernet controller which, of course, is a pre-programmed microcontroller. Not only does it do the things required to keep a computer …read more https://t.co/DLOwtqxEQP #hadtips https://t.co/Fw8yt4FPqA — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 17, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

How DEC’s LANBridge 100 Gave Ethernet a Fighting Chance: When Ethernet was originally envisioned, it would use a common, shared medium (the ‘Ether’ part), with transmitting and collision resolution handled by the carrier sense multiple access… https://t.co/QtaWh3ulrj #hadtips https://t.co/C78qpQEh1z — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 17, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

Soldering the Elusive USB C Port: Many SMD components, including some USB C ports, have their terminals under the component. When installed, the pins are totally hidden. So, how do you solder or unsolder them? That’s …read more https://t.co/BnsIY95Ilm #hadtips https://t.co/qYDQVq3BZR — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 17, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

On Cloud Computing And Learning to Say No: Do you really need that cloud hosting package? If you’re just running a website — no matter whether large or very large — you probably don’t and should settle for …read more https://t.co/V9Q2hNQwLo #hadtips https://t.co/ifqffjnAQb — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 16, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT

In a Twist, Humans Take Jobs from AI: Back in the 1970s, Rockwell had an ad that proudly proclaimed: “The best electronic brains are still human.” They weren’t wrong. Computers are great and amazing, but — for now …read more https://t.co/FUmKKnc7CO #hadtips https://t.co/WrUXLN3ryV — 360TA (@360TechAdvisors) May 16, 2024 from http://twitter.com/360TechAdvisors via IFTTT