NASA research on lead-free solder
One interesting point: lead can only enter the body by inhalation (it boils at ~1700C) and by ingestion.
“Probes are vital to oscilloscope measurements. To understand how vital, disconnect the probes from an oscilloscope and try to make a measurement.”
Tektronix Probe Fundamentals
“In this world, Elwood, you must be oh-so-smart or oh-so-pleasant. Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant.”
From the play Harvey
Pandora is live in Australia!
Been waiting a long, long time for this
South: schema migrations for Django
Pretty sure this should be built in, but I suppose they have their reasons.
Kids, remember to isolate your amplifier inputs, lest you blow up your expensive toys
Experimentin’ like crazy
The innocuous 'inline' keyword
Some love it, some hate it. I personally think it is useful, but one must always be careful with these sorts of compiler features.
Xilinx and Digilent release a low cost Zynq kit
Exciting stuff! The Zynq is a dual core ARM A8 merged with an FPGA. This is the way general purpose CPUs will go once we hit the point of diminishing returns for the number of cores.
Also, PetaLogix builds the Linux gear for it; UQ represent!
walter lives
hey overdetermined RLC equations, take this!
