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From Computerphile. Bashing out low-level code, it can be annoying to re-type the same commands over and over when you need to repeat a routine. Matt Godbolt explains how we can save frequently used code as a subroutine and reuse whenever its needed. Matt Godbolt is known as the creator of Compiler Explorer, among other…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. How Waves Could Quietly Overtake Solar & Wind. Go to https://ground.news/undecided for an innovative way to stay fully informed on tech, energy, the climate and more. Save 40% on the Ground News unlimited access Vantage plan with my link. Every crashing wave delivers a pulse of power. Add them all…
From Dave’s Garage. Retired Windows developer Dave Plummer explains the Windows TPM Trap that is rendering certain computers obsolete. Free Sample of my Book on the Spectrum: https://amzn.to/3zBinWM Check out ShopTalk, our weekly podcast, every Friday! https://www.youtube.com/@davepl Follow me on X: https://x.com/davepl1968 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davepl
From Computerphile. This video features Sydney Von Arx — Check out Brilliant’s courses and start for free at https://brilliant.org/computerphile/ (episode sponsor) – More links in description below ↓↓↓ Research suggests the rate at which AI is able to stay ‘on task’ is doubling every seven months. Is this the AI equivalent of Moore’s Law? –…
From Technology Connections. A dry subject that’s not so cool. Links ‘n stuff: HVAC system sizing: Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done that whole influencer thing? That’s all thanks to people like…
From Techmoan. The Sony NT-2 is an outdated device from a very different era – but one that deserves to be celebrated and remembered for what the incredibly skilful Sony engineers achieved back in the mid 1990s. LINKS LGR video on the Pereos Data Backup system which used NT tapes https://youtu.be/_h-u20eMwlw MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is…
From The 8 Bit Guy. Support The 8-Bit Guy on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/8BitGuy1 Visit my website: http://www.the8bitguy.com/ Unedited video of the drive to Dallas: 1956 – A future vision of driverless cars: 0:00-Intro 2:14-Meet Smurf 3:21-Selection Bias 5:38-Autopilot vs FSD 9:00-How it works 11:20-Trip to Dallas 22:03-Debunking the FUD 24:06-real life scenarios 27:51-Reasons for intervention 33:21-Final…
From Computerphile. What is CUDA and why do we need it? An Nvidia invention, its used in many aspects of parallel computing. We spoke to Stephen Jones, one of the architects of CUDA at the recent GTC conference. Computerphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them (and exciting career opportunities) at: https://jane-st.co/computerphile This…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. How Structural Batteries Just Got 10X Better. Use code UNDECIDED for 50% off your first order of Sundays for Dogs: https://sundaysfordogs.com/UNDECIDED When is a battery more than just a battery? That’s not a riddle. A battery is more than a battery when it’s also a wall… or a floor, or…
From Computerphile. A seemingly simple problem that’s "in general" incredibly difficult! CEO of Redwood Research Buck Shlegeris explains his favourite algorithmic fact! Buck wants to thank his friend Peter Schmidt-Nielsen for telling him this great fact. More on the sums of square roots problem: https://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/79/problems-between-p-and-npc#4010 Computerphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. How Magnetic Cooling Is Breaking All the Rules. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code UNDECIDED at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/undecided What if I told you your fridge could be cooled without gas, without chemicals … just magnets? It not only promises higher efficiency,…
From Computerphile. Discussing how scammers take advantage of the way certain online systems work to leverage the delays. Dr Tim Muller is based at the University of Nottingham. Computerphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them (and exciting career opportunities) at: https://jane-st.co/computerphile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computerphile is…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. Why the Biggest Battery Company is Betting Against Lithium. Go to https://surfshark.com/undecided or use code UNDECIDED at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Sodium-ion battery technology isn’t exactly new, but something interesting is happening. CATL, the world’s biggest lithium battery manufacturer, says that up to half the…
From Techmoan. The internal volume of the Beosystem 10 portable stereo is severely limited by its speakers – apparently this limitation doesn’t apply to external speakers – I tested this out with some customised refurb B&O CX50 speakers. I bought my speakers from this ebay seller https://ebay.us/O8nDQX (who will definitely sell out). They recapped them,…
From Computerphile. As Large Language Models improve, the tokens they predict form ever more complicated and nuanced outcomes. Rob Miles and Ryan Greenblatt discuss "Alignment Faking" a paper Ryan’s team created – ideas about which Rob made a series of videos on Computerphile in 2017. The Alignment Faking paper: https://tinyurl.com/C-Paper-AlignmentFaking Ryan Greenblatt is chief scientist…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. How This Battery Runs on Sugar… Seriously. Go to https://ground.news/undecided for an innovative way to stay fully informed on tech, energy, the climate and more. Save 40% on the Ground News unlimited access Vantage plan with my link. You’ve heard of paper straws and cups, but how about a paper…
From Technology Connextras. In case anyone’s wondering what it’s actually like.
From Technology Connections. I don’t know why this is so complicated! https://youtu.be/OOK5xkFijPc
From Technology Connections. Thinking is fun, actually! Links ‘n stuff: HVAC system sizing: Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done that whole influencer thing? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support…
From The 8 Bit Guy. Support The 8-Bit Guy on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/8BitGuy1 Visit my website: http://www.the8bitguy.com/ 0:00-Intro 1:32-Ace 1000 11:20-Ace 1200 15:20-Apple Lawsuit 18:47-Ace 2000 Series
From Techmoan. Its a video of a teardown of a card radio – as featured in this previous video https://youtu.be/AqMGMZjAKZw MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over Time – Vibe Tracks https://youtu.be/VSSswVZSgJw AFFILIATED LINKS/ADVERTISING…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. How This Overlooked Battery Might Change Everything. Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code UNDECIDED at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/undecided Multiple research teams have recently made breakthroughs in transforming lithium sulfur batteries from stinky stone to capable battery cathode. Some claim they’ve cracked the code…
From Techmoan. A fortuitous purchase from 1985 comes back to the future to be reassessed against its peers. If you are curious why there was a gap in uploads of a few weeks – it’s because I have been very ill with flu. I’m still not 100% recovered. My apologies for the rather wavy voice.…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. Why Ice Source Heat Pumps Might Be the Future of Heating. Go to https://surfshark.com/undecided for 4 extra months of Surfshark. Heat from ice? It sounds like a joke—or maybe a paradox. But what if the future of warm, cozy homes lies in freezing water? As outlandish as it seems, an English research…
From Undecided with Matt Ferrell. Why Isn’t This Revolutionary Battery Everywhere? Go to https://ground.news/undecided for an innovative way to stay fully informed on tech, energy, the climate and more. Save 40% on the Ground News unlimited access Vantage plan with my link. Vanadium redox flow batteries are hitting the big time, and I mean big.…
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From Technology Connections. This surely won’t make me seem like a crank. Further watching: @HGModernism on addiction to scrolling and the Skinner box mechanism: @acollierastro on the AI hype cycle and how professionals understand there’s nothing new here Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology…
From Techmoan. A look at the only Bang & Olufsen battery powered portable stereo radio cassette recorder – the Beosystem 10. It cost way more than a regular portable, was it worth it? LINKS: Beosystem 10 door repair & more video: https://youtu.be/nRYJcPSuou0 Beosystem 10 servicing video: https://youtu.be/eThsqR1gY7g Beocentral on the Beosystem 10 https://beocentral.com/beosystem10 Old Argos…
From Technology Connections. It’s best to know what you actually need to be worried about. Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer…
From Techmoan. The Paulthings Mixxtape® is a modern take on a cassette that plays MP3s…but is it any use? Available from Paulthings.com The Bluetooth adaptor used in this video is this https://amzn.to/4jOoqKb (Amazon Affiliated Link) UPDATE: Apparently the reason the album tracks are randomised is because this is the order the files were written to…
From Techmoan. Revisiting the 3M Cantata 700 carts with a newer and hopefully better player. If you want to listen to more Cantata 700 carts, visit: https://www.youtube.com/@CrapTwenty MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise is available from https://nerdkeyz.etsy.com/ SUBSCRIBE http://www.youtube.com/user/Techmoan?sub_confirmation=1 SUPPORT This channel can be supported through Patreon https://www.patreon.com/techmoan *******Patrons usually have early access to videos******* OUTRO MUSIC Over…
From The 8 Bit Guy. Support The 8-Bit Guy on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/8BitGuy1 Visit my website: http://www.the8bitguy.com/
From Techmoan. Which was the smallest personal stereo Compact Cassette player? A video about very little. UPDATE: I’ve been asked about weights, so here they are; Toshiba: 190.8g Sanyo/Grundig: 142g LINKS Curved Labs Mac Render https://curved.de/news/curvedlabs-ein-facelift-fuer-den-macintosh-198570 Elbow Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIh76Y2iWSM Stereo2Go forums https://www.stereo2go.com (The smallest Walkman thread was on their old migrated forum) MERCHANDISE Techmoan Merchandise…
From Technology Connections. And it wasn’t hard at all! links ‘n’ stuff: Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon…
From The 8 Bit Guy. Support The 8-Bit Guy on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/8BitGuy1 Visit my website: http://www.the8bitguy.com/ In this video I take a look at the history of the Atari 8-Bit Computers made between 1979 and 1992.
From Technology Connections. At last I see the light. links ‘n’ stuff: VINTAGLO: https://www.seasonsreflection.com/vintaglo Tru-Tone: https://tru-tone.com/ Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you!…
From Techquickie. Check out the MSI MPG 341CQPX QD-OLED monitor at https://lmg.gg/AWaaT Intel has been facing turbulent waters lately, but just how turbulent are they? Riley explains what Intel plans to do to try and get out of this rut. Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes. ► GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► GET…
From Technology Connections. These are some of my biggest fans. links ‘n’ stuff: Dan "Spiffy" Neuman’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCSW_TR-OxXTAN-p8LtrbjOQ Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people…
From Ben Eater. Code: https://github.com/beneater/msbasic More 6502: https://eater.net/6502 Support these videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beneater or https://eater.net/support for other ways to support. 0:00 – Previous functionality 1:28 – Analyzing PRINT code 6:24 – Looking at what’s in the zero page 16:38 – Copying logic from PRINT 19:30 – String descriptors and memory management 25:23 – Testing…
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From Technology Connections. Goodness gracious, great balls of fire. links ‘n’ stuff: link to Simflame: https://www.simflame.com/ Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you!…
From Techquickie. Check out Seasonic’s Vertex and Focus line of PSUs at https://seasonic.com/focus-gx/ How exactly does a server at a big business differ from that gaming PC sitting next to you? Find out in this video! Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes. ► GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► GET A VPN: https://www.piavpn.com/TechQuickie ►…
From Technology Connections. It’s full of hot air. links ‘n’ stuff: Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon keeps…
From Techquickie. Check out the MSI MPG Z890 CARBON WIFI at https://lmg.gg/nH0o3 You may be missing out on some efficiency in Windows if you’re not using a package manager, like Winget. Watch James explain how it could help you! Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes. ► GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► GET A…
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From Techquickie. Try Pulseway FREE today, and make IT monitoring simple at: https://lmg.gg/LTT24 Did you know the coaxial cables in your house that carry cable TV signals and cable Internet can also carry ETHERNET? Learn about the standard that enables this – MoCA – and how it can give your devices a WIRED internet connection…
From Technology Connections. Just understand what you’re signing up for. links ‘n’ stuff Technology Connextras (the second channel where I put stuff sometimes) https://www.youtube.com/@TechnologyConnextras Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through…
From Techquickie. Your business deserves a website! Create one for free at https://www.odoo.com/r/XJIG An app called UTM can help you run Windows on your iPhone or iPad! How does it work, and why would you want to do this in the first place? Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes. ► GET MERCH:…
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From Technology Connections. It’s like, free real estate. links ‘n’ stuff Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon keeps this channel independent and possible. If you’d like to join the…
From Techquickie. Check out Shopify for all your commerce platform needs today at http://shopify.com/techquickie Many people don’t use all of the PCIe slots on their motherboard…but what if you did? Would everything just run as usual, or would your computer suffer some kind of performance hit? Leave a reply with your requests for future episodes.…
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From Technology Connections. Press dots to check. The referenced Tedium article: https://tedium.co/2021/01/20/on-battery-power-meter-history/ other links ‘n’ stuff Technology Connections on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/techconnectify.bsky.social Technology Connections on Mastodon: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify Have you ever noticed that I’ve never done a brand deal? That’s all thanks to people like you! Viewer support through Patreon keeps this channel independent and possible. If…
From Ben Eater. Code: https://github.com/beneater/msbasic More 6502: https://eater.net/6502 Support these videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beneater or https://eater.net/support for other ways to support. 0:00 – Peek and poke 2:13 – Poking to the LCD 5:33 – Adding new BASIC instructions 8:45 – LCDPRINT instruction 12:15 – LCDCMD instruction 12:41 – Initializing the LCD 15:16 – Testing it…
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