Mira] found himself slipping into a bit of a rabbit hole while investigating why only under Apple II MAME emulation there was ...

The Intel 8051 series of 8-bit microcontrollers is long-discontinued by its original manufacturer, but lives on as a core ...

Every year lightning strikes cause a lot of damage — with the high-voltage discharges being a major risk to buildings, ...

Everyone knows what its like to get a hankering for a specific food. In [Attoparsec]’s case, he wanted waffles. Not any waffles would do, though; he needed waffles in the form of a ...

Cryptographic messaging has been in the news a lot recently. Like the formal audit of WhatsApp (the actual PDF). And the ...

We always enjoy [The History Guy], and we wish he’d do more history of science and technology. But when he does, he always delivers! His latest video, which you can see below, focuses on the ...

Martin Lorton] has a vintage Harmon 4200B selective voltmeter that needed repair. He picked it up on eBay, and he knew it wasn’t working, but it was in good condition, especially for the ...

Researchers from the USA and India have proposed that Floquet Majorana fermions may improve quantum computing by controlling ...

When you’ve had some kind of injury, rehabilitation can be challenging. You often need to be careful about how you’re using ...

If you take two objects with fairly smooth surfaces, and put these together, you would not expect them to stick together. At least not without a liberal amount of adhesive, water or some other ...

Not too long ago, I was searching for ideas for the next installment of the “Big Chemistry” series when I found an article ...

You’re designing an oscilloscope with modest storage — only 15,000 samples per channel. However, the sample rate is at 5 Gs/s ...