Stories by zdw

The Dark Side of the Jevons Paradox

Designing an FPGA Calculator from Scratch

Cats Lock – keyboard lock for cat people

The History of ThinkPad: From IBM’s Bento Box to Lenovo’s AI Workstations

The occasional ECONNRESET

Intro to TLA+ for the LLM Era: Prompt Your Way to Victory

Hosting a website on an 8-bit microcontroller

The lasting influence of Netscape Time

Make zip files smaller with zip shrinker

A Preview of the Future

Training an LLM in Swift, Part 1: Taking matrix mult from Gflop/s to Tflop/s

Artificial Was a Compliment

Building the TD4 4-Bit CPU

The vi Family

OpenBSD Stories: The closest thing to cute kittens (OpenBSD/zaurus)

Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso

Charging a Phone with a Hamster [video]

Defeating Works by Design's Unpickable Lock [video]

What makes a good smartphone camera?

Testing Mac OS on the Apple Network Server 2.0 ROMs

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