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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Computers in Spaceflight: The NASA Experience
– Chapter Four — Computers in the Space Shuttle Avionics System –Developing software for the space shuttle http://history.nasa.gov/computers/Ch4-5.html
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MIT researchers are now 3D printing robots that can walk on thei
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Writing AtMegas without bootloader
http://log.liminastudio.com/itp/physical-computing/programming-an-atmega-with-no-bootloader-using-the-usbtinyisp Successfully tested from that site: rafael@back:/tmp/build8519228990827890160.tmp$ sudo avrdude -c usbtiny -p m328p -b 57600 -U flash:w:Blink.cpp.hex:i -U efuse:w:0x05:m -U hfuse:w:0xde:m -U lfuse:w:0xff:m avrdude: AVR device initialized and ready to accept instructions Reading | ################################################## | 100% 0.00s avrdude: Device … Continue reading
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Ford Testing Autonomous Cars in The Dark, Wants You to Be Impressed
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The mind behind Linux
The mind behind Linux Linus Torvalds transformed technology twice — first with the Linux kernel, which helps power the Internet, and again with Git, the source code management system used by developers worldwide. In a rare interview with TED Curator … Continue reading
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MIT turns Wi-Fi Into Indoor GPS
http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/wireless/mit-turns-wifi-into-indoor-gps From the IEEE Spectrum article: “Vasisht and Katabi tested Chronos on an AscTec Hummingbird quadcopter fitted with an Intel 5300 Wi-Fi card and a Go-Pro camera. The drone was set to stay 1.4 meters from a netbook, shooting photos … Continue reading
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Can Handwriting Make You Smarter?
Students who take notes by hand outperform students who type, and more type these days, new studies show http://www.wsj.com/articles/can-handwriting-make-you-smarter-1459784659
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