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Algunos sistemas operativos basados en Unix que tal vez no conocías: BSD y sus derivados / Some Unix-based operating systems you may not have known about: BSD and its derivatives

4 Sep 2023 10 minute read 2 comments marjuanm

Hola que tal a todos, sean bienvenidos a este nuevo artículo que espero les sea de mucha utilidad.   Tiempo atrás redacté algunos artículos sobre algunos sistemas operativos muy conocidos y que dieron origen a la informática actual. Uno de estos sist...

What the Tech?! Personal Computers

2 Sep 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

The personal computer was one of the last steps on the road to our connected world. In one of our recent articles, we looked at the history that came from the development of commercial computing and spoke about how in the early days resource sharing...

The factors that led to the fall of the Roman Empire

20 Aug 2023 1 minute read 5 comments Sasha Poet

The perception of wealth in the Roman Empire underwent significant transformations and variations prior to its eventual collapse. In the early stages of the formation of the Roman Empire, money was primarily regarded as a mere instrument to facilitat...

Discover Bitcoin: The Cryptocurrency Revolution Explained Easily

20 Aug 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Esprit érudit touche-à-tout

Let me immerse you in the captivating story of Bitcoin, a revolution born out of the 2008 subprime financial crisis. This crisis exposed the flaws in the traditional financial system and paved the way for the emergence of decentralized alternatives....

What The Tech?! Decentralized and Cloud Computing

20 Aug 2023 6 minute read 1 comment Investigator515

Decentralized computing services unlocked a whole new part of the Tech sector. If you’re of the younger generation that grew up with iCloud, Dropbox and other cloud based services then like many, you’ve already had plenty of exposure to cloud re...

A walk around the open-air museum in Chorzów - memories, memories, memories. Who knows what a treadmill is?

16 Aug 2023 3 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Who remembers the treadmill? Kto pamięta kierat? A seemingly trivial question, for those who know a bit of history, and maybe even saw such a device with their own eyes. But I think most young people don't know what it is. Perhaps they know the...

Lezbollah Strikes!

16 Aug 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Militant lesbians from Lesbianon have threatened Israel from the north.  They have threatened to "destroy Israel," because, unlike their own gender ideology, Israel's sexuality "is real."  Overpaid idlers at the Pablo Smog Foundation, a think tank sp...

Colosseum: Legends Born and Lives Lost

15 Aug 2023 1 minute read 1 comment RomulusNRemus

The Colosseum. Impressive, Right?  There are few buildings more highly regarded in the pantheon of Roman history, and presently there is no other single attraction in all of Rome that is a bigger draw as a tourist destination.  But there is much abo...

Plundering the Shores of Singapore

13 Aug 2023 1 minute read 3 comments Nihilsum

I've been to Singapore several times over the years. It's a beautiful and well-run country with great food and great history. Fortunately for me, it is legal to detect the beaches of Singapore and I decided to bring my detector and see how things wou...

Web Navigation: The Epic First Browser War.

9 Aug 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Investigator515

The battle between Netscape and Internet Explorer was an epic tale. The 1990’s. It was a time of dial up internet, floppy discs and the now iconic “you’ve got mail” from AOL. While we’ve navigated the dot com bubble before in our previous What the Te...