John le Carré’s “A Private Spy” is now haunted by two ghosts—the father and the son.

Creating the PiRS232 and playing with the Pi over serial has been leading towards an idea - I wanted to create a small, battery powered device, a sidecar that I could carry with my Psion and use as portable Linux terminal. I also managed to turn it into an…

I've been told and have read from Intel's manuals that it is possible to write instructions to memory, but the instruction prefetch queue has already fetched the stale instructions and will execute...

The industry’s business model has hardly changed since the 1960s

Plague, famine, heat no human can survive. This is not science fiction but what scientists, when they’re not being cautious, fear could be our future.

Hugo Andreae takes a look at a revolutionary new toroidal boat propeller said to be faster and more efficient than rivals, the Sharrow MX-1

Linus has released the 6.1 kernel; he is preparing for a tricky holiday merge window:

So here we are, a week late, but last week was nice and slow, and I'm
much happier about the state of 6.1 than I was a couple of weeks ago
when things didn't seem to be…

The old economic world may be leaving us, but its pathologies stubbornly remain.

The crypto exchange has begun releasing data to shore up investor confidence following the collapse of FTX.

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One of my nice friends at Hurricane Electric gave me a dead 100G-LR4 optic to tear apart for your entertainment, so for the sake of your entertainment, lets dig into it! 🧵

Dasung Link is a 6.7 inch E Ink display that pairs with your smartphone

NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, at 9:39 a.m. PST Sunday after a record-breaking mission, traveling more than 1.4 million miles on a path around the Moon and returning safely to Earth, completing the Artemis…

One reason the x86 PC became the dominant game platform in the early 1990s was the availability of affordable sound cards like the AdLib and Sound Blaster. These provided a quantum leap in sound qu…

I am a big fan of Dave Whyte’s vector animations, like this one: It was generated using a special animation language called Processing (here is Dave …

An archeologist is mapping out the last remaining trees.

When the Nazis came to power, the writer Charlotte Beradt began collecting people’s dreams. The resulting book uncovered the effects the regime had on the collective unconscious.