It is mildly irritating that ctrl-w means “paste” in emacs, but it means “close window” in virtually any other application, or in Firefox, “close tab.”

One of our ongoing projects here at Myrtle Street Labs is to supply an open wifi access point to the local neighborhood. We have an outdoor rated access point with a 9db antenna mounted on our roof. It’s up pretty high so the signal is strong for a wide area. The [...]

We should focus our energy on unmanned space exploration.

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An excellently written, encyclopedic treatment of electronic design which I happily recommend.

How managers and makers organize their day differently.

One way to encourage flaky vending machines to accept your money.

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