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Smartbooks have been delayed by Flash issues, says ARM

Posted on May 6, 2010 by

Smartbooks have been delayed by Flash issues, says ARM This what you get when you have a product ecosystem dependent on a single proprietary piece.

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Antennas on hillsides – interesting stuff

Posted on January 8, 2010 by

Antennas on hillsides – interesting stuff I’ve been thinking about how to optimize antennas for HF at my location, which is on a hillside. This provided me with some insight. I’m not sure what I’ll end up with for propagation … Continue reading →

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Baghdad Burning – two years+

Posted on October 23, 2009 by

Baghdad Burning – two years+ Two years and a day since we last heard from River. I wonder how many other people still think about her now and then like I do.

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The Bob Jones project

Posted on September 1, 2009 by

The Bob Jones project I’ve been working on this for about two years now – it’s finally real. That detailed long range plan? I helped.

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Crippled wifi hardware

Posted on July 27, 2009 by

Crippled wifi hardware Matt had some wifi problems, possibly due to a vendor-imposed limitation on the hardware. There’s some nice insight on ways to troubleshoot this sort of thing.

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Catching satellites on ham radio

Posted on July 23, 2009 by

Catching satellites on ham radio Here’s a great introduction by Diana Eng about to how to listen to (and work) amateur radio satellites.

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Efficient String Concatenation in Python

Posted on July 10, 2009 by

Efficient String Concatenation in Python I stumbled across this while doing some midnight hacking last night. Interesting stuff.

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