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1 Jan 2023 7 minute read 5 comments MatPawluczuk $0.38
These days we hear a lot about cryptography, encryption and data modulation. It all sounds very contemporary but in reality, experimenting with data encoding is as old as the idea of data itself. After all, data needs to be stored, it needs to be r...
7 Oct 2022 3 minute read 4 comments bengy $0.07
This has taken quite a long time to get moving... I had hoped to have this done about half a year ago, but moving country and settling down in a new home and country, plus the regular business of working and all of that stuff... well, it puts a...
2 Aug 2022 14 minute read 8 comments Diomedes $0.10
CHAPTER ONE Roland House. The rate of change in this new millennium seems to be growing exponentially, moving so quickly in so many lanes that what’s ahead for us is fast becoming a blur. We are speeding out of control into a vast unknown. Sc...
31 Jul 2022 2 minute read 1 comment valo $0.08
Technology is amazing and the rate at which it evolves is mind blowing. At home I have multiple items that used to be common but nowadays are obsolete. Well, this sounds like I'm really old. Sadly I haven't held punch cards in my hands, though I woul...
23 Jul 2022 1 minute read 7 comments rah $0.57
It's the weekend so today's post is lightweight and fun. It's actually a short article I wrote some time ago as a classroom resource but you might enjoy it anyway... When I was 11 years old I got my first computer as a Christmas present. It was 19...
11 Jul 2022 4 minute read 1 comment bengy $0.08
I'm a nerd... I love my electronics and my devices... and I take pretty damn good care of them (unlike my wife and kids...). Anyway, My beloved XMG Fusion 15 had been playing up for a while... with the boot SSD being undetected at BIOS, which me...
4 Jul 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy $0.06
So, my beloved gaming laptop... an XMG Fusion 15 has been on the fritz. A corrupted SSD boot disk appears to be the problem, either that or a borked motherboard. I'm definitely hoping for the former, as a motherboard/connector problem would mean...
17 Jun 2022 6 minute read 0 comments bengy $0.10
I've now had a week and a bit to put the Steam Deck through its paces whilst travelling and also while at home... and I have to say, in general... I'm pretty damn impressed! It isn't the perfect package yet, but the benefits far outweigh the dis...
15 Jun 2022 4 minute read 0 comments bengy $0.05
Well... all I can say is this was a bit of a self-inflicted problem. A year or so ago, I had problems booting from my SSD in my laptop... and at the time, I was considering doing a fresh Windows install, as I was wondering if it was a corruption...
19 Mar 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Joe Rhino $0.10
How can you tell when your computer is about to break? The problem will be obvious before it crashes and refuses to switch on, or before it flashes large warnings about how your data is now secured. Here are some frequent symptoms that your computer...
