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Just like the garage computer explosion of the 70’s through the 80’s, which brought us such things as Apple, pong, Bill Gate’s hair, and the proliferation of personal computers, the maker movement is the new garage hardware explosion. Today, 135 million adults in the United States alone are involved in the maker movement. Enthusiasts who →
Free energy technologies is interested many people and there are web sites on free energy devices. But do those technologies really work as claimed? Most probably not. Here are two videos showing the bullshit on many free energy ideas. Mythbusters Free Energy “Busted” This episode busts the following ideas: the ring oscillator (referred to as →
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Phoronix celebrated their 11th birthday by comparing modern CPUs to old Socket 478 CPUs with the NetBurst Celeron and Pentium 4C on an Intel 875P+ICH5R motherboard. These old NetBurst processors were compared to modern Core and Atom processors. The comparison results can be foudn at Comparing Today’s Modern CPUs To Intel’s Socket 478 Celeron & →
Cable tracers are used for tracking and troubleshooting cables quickly. They are suitable for identification and maintenance of telephony networks and also for testing any kind of lines not-connected to the mains. Suitable applications are wiring test for computer Local Area Networks (LAN) and telephony extensions. There are countless cable tracers on the market, but →
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Solid State Drives have become the standard for computing in the last few years. With the prices of solid-state drives expected to reach parity with hard-disk drives next year, are HDDs doomed? SSD Prices In A Free Fall article tells that the hard-disk drive vendors point to the higher price of solid-state drives as a →
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There has been long time discussion on if RISC or CISC processor architecture is more efficient. CISC (Complex instruction set computing) was the most popular architecture before RISC became popular. According to Wikipedia before the RISC philosophy became prominent, many computer architects tried to bridge the so-called semantic gap, i.e. to design instruction sets that →