Stories by wizardforhire

555 timer teardown: inside the world's most popular IC (2016)

Silicon Valley Tea Party a.k.a. the great 1998 Linux revolt take II (1999)

Josiah Willard Gibbs

Roland JP-8000

Lloyd's Coffee House

Wilkes Land Crater

Equal Justice Under Law

Ask HN: What the latest optimal free space ratio for SSDs in 2024?

The Design of Vintage Computer Product Print Works

History of the Paper Clip (2016)

The Evolution of Automotive Wiring [video]

What's the difference between a motor and an engine?

AI Outperforms Humans in Theory of Mind Tests

The Dogcow and Learn the Truth about Moof

Minecraft Will Never Be the Same [YouTube] [video]

A History of the Quartz Crystal Industry in the USA (1981)

Leaded Aviation Fuel and the Environment

Researchers now able to stop, restart light (2001)

A History of Near-Earth Objects Research / New NASA Book

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