Stories by joe_bleau

Building a Magnetic Tape Recorder from Scratch (1949-1952)

Qué romántico (Fake ON-semi chip with fun marking)

DNSSEC patches for DJB's tinydns

Sub-threshold (extremely low power) ARM chip on track at Ambiq

What Does A Song That Costs $5 Sound Like?

Mercury Azides. I'll Get Right On Those For You.

Things I Won't Work With: Dimethylcadmium

"Understanding the Robustness of SSDs under Power Fault"

Things I won't work with: Chlorine Trifluoride: Some Empirical Findings

Automated text/email alert when new Pope is named

PragPub March '13 is out (Pragmatic Bookshelf magazine)

Warren Buffett's 2013 letter to shareholders (Berkshire Hathaway)

NXP unveils $0.39 ARM micro in 8 pin DIP package

Raymond Chen patches MS Money executable to fix bug

Radio Tanzania: A Disappearing History On Tape

Camille Paglia on industrial design and how capitalism can save art

PragPub October '12 is out (Pragmatic Bookshelf magazine)

C as an intermediate language for Forth

Image of the Mars lander parachute, as seen from MRO

Study reveals Western popular music is becoming more homogenized

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