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Savoir-Faire ( https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=p0cizeb3kiwzlm2p ) is another incredible game of hers.

I'm a huge fan of the base16 color schemes - not for their appearance (though most look great), but for their ease of integration within the shell and vim. Just clone the repos bel…

This mapping is the new default in Neovim 0.6 ( https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/5a111c1b02bbfbc2b42d... )

You're absolutely correct about RF noise. In the US, the FCC limits the power of all spurious emissions to be at least 43dB below the power of the fundamental frequency. Typically …

You can also use the Free Internet Chess Server (FICS) as a test bed for chess engines. The interface is telnet-based, so it's pretty easy to experiment with and learn. There's als…

Maybe it has to do with the start of solar cycle 25? Expect to see improving HF propagation over the next 3-5 years. It's an exciting time for radio nerds.

If you have one of the popular RTL-SDR's you may be able to pick up the HF bands by enabling the direct sampling mode (allows tuning between 500kHz - 28.8MHz). https://www.rtl-sdr.…

I ran into two problems when trying to switch to a Raspberry Pi 4 8GB as a desktop replacement in mid-2020: - A noticeably laggy screen update when running urxvt. Any action which …

There's code in the Linux FTDI driver that correctly handles the bricked FTDI clones: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/usb/se...

I've been running urxvt with tmux in a tiling window manager for the last decade. What features from these new terminal emulators am I missing out on?

How many months until Github only renders in Edge?

Here's a video of the Mercury-Redstone 1 "launch": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7O4V7JfeTSU

Here's an interesting variation that uses RTL-SDR's: https://dopplerfish.com/passive-radar/

For those interested in the 6502, Ben Eater is starting a new YouTube series in which he builds a computer around a 6502 chip. https://eater.net/6502

Sure, but they're probably only available by car.

One of my favorite quotes from Joe: “Make it work, then make it beautiful, then if you really, really have to, make it fast. 90% of the time, if you make it beautiful, it will alre…

I feel that Erlang adoption is probably the most realistic growth path for most serious Elixir developers. All of these topics you mentioned (breakers, message routing, etc) have b…

That's an April Fool's Day prank. The King's Gambit has not been solved.

I built a system that scraped projections off http://apps.fantasyfootballanalytics.net/projections and joined them with weekly salary information from DraftKings. I then ran that d…

His story is featured on NPR's new Invisibilia podcast: http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_detail.php?siteId=370...