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Working Turing Machine https://ideas.lego.com/projects/10a3239f-4562-4d23-ba8e-f4fc94eef5c7
Lego
Turing Machine – Working Lego Computer | LEGO® Ideas
What is a Turing machine?It's an abstract model of an algorithmic machine. Although it was not designed to be implemented in real life, some people actually do …
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NASA spacecraft to probe possibility of life in Europa's salty ocean https://www.science.org/content/article/nasa-spacecraft-probe-possibility-life-europa-s-salty-ocean
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NASA spacecraft to probe possibility of life in Europa's salty ocean
Cutting-edge mission to Jupiter's moon could transform search for habitable worlds
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The perils of transition to 64-bit time_t https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2024/09/28/the-perils-of-transition-to-64-bit-time_t/
Michał Górny
The perils of transition to 64-bit time_t
(please note that there’s a correction at the bottom) In the Overview of cross-architecture portability problems, I have dedicated a section to the problems resulting from use of 32-bit time_…
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Reverse-engineering a three-axis attitude indicator from the F-4 fighter plane http://www.righto.com/2024/09/f4-attitude-indicator.html
Righto
Reverse-engineering a three-axis attitude indicator from the F-4 fighter plane
We recently received an attitude indicator for the F-4 fighter plane, an instrument that uses a rotating ball to show the aircraft's orienta...
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Cores That Don't Count [pdf] https://sigops.org/s/conferences/hotos/2021/papers/hotos21-s01-hochschild.pdf
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