Someone with too much time on his hands managed to get Linux to boot on an Intel 4004 in only 4.76 days

Until a few seconds ago, I’d never really thought about Arduinos in the context of Rubik’s Cubes. Now I can’t stop thinking about these little scamps!

You can only imagine my surprise and delight to discover that a Reuleaux triangle occupies less area than a circle of the same width.

I just saw an awesome presidential debate remix video by David Scott (a.k.a. the Kiffness). I’d never heard of David before. I’ll never forget him now.

Every year, the pruning of some giant bushes renders me unable to raise my arms over my head. If only I had a FesTool ExoActive Exoskeleton!

In which we cogitate, ruminate, and pontificate on the things you can do to further your goal of landing (and keeping) a job in engineering

I just discovered why my wife sees our green watering can as being blue (and why she says I see our blue watering can as being green)

When you come to think about it, most modern electronics relies on a technology that has remained largely unchanged (concept-wise) since WWII.

This is one of those things that’s both simple and awesomely clever at the same time. It’s also one of those things that will keep me amused for hours.

I’ve only read a couple of the early chapters in this book (which has 253,766 ratings on Amazon), but I’m already wracked with introspection.

In which an innocent quest in search of an electronic video leads to an unexpected plunge into a musical rabbit hole.

I’m not usually bothered about cars but, with a range of over 1,000 miles on a single charge of hydrogen, I can certainly envisage myself in an XP-1.