Stories by ken-chen

Apollo AGC Restoration Part 1 [video]

Glowing mercury thyratrons: inside a 1940s Teletype switching power supply

Ask HN: What common HN topic do you think is under/overhyped?

Designing the breakthrough AR game: A challenge that’s already been solved

Computer latency: 1977-2017

Hands-on with the PocketBeagle: a $25 Linux computer with lots of I/O pins

Steve Jobs, the Xerox Alto, and Computer Typography

The Xerox Alto, Smalltalk, and Rewriting a Running GUI

Show HN: Strukt – a visual shell for tabular data

SIGGRAPH 2017: Technical Papers Preview Trailer [video]

Did you even read the article?

How an Old PowerMac G5 Compares to Modern Intel CPUs

Clippy is the first (ONLY) web video gif maker for iOS

Inside the 74181 ALU chip: die photos and reverse engineering

Die photos and analysis of the revolutionary 8008 microprocessor, 45 years old

Ask HN: What 5 languages would you teach someone new to CS?

Superbeta transistors inside: Die photos and analysis of the LM108 op amp

Deep Neural Network Learns to Judge Books by Their Covers

Inside a RFID race timing chip: die photos of the Monza R6

Simulating a Xerox Alto with the ContrAlto Simulator: Games and Smalltalk

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