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Re:Pilot FriXion Erasable Pens: A Comprehensive Guide on Wednesday March 09, 2022 @05:06PM (#30620610)
You ever try sticking them in the freezer to see if they just heated up?
Re:The Nimatron: first 'video game' debuted in 1939 on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @09:59AM (#30528064)
I believe they mean that it was not RE-programmable, it was designed to do exactly one thing, and would require hardware changes to execute a different program.
Yeah exactly, a web-browser-as-a-text-editor.
Acme FTW!
ah yes, a re-incranation. what exactly is this supposed to do? its a tmux replacement... using webrtc? what?
Re:Canary Trap on Thursday September 23, 2021 @11:27AM (#28630594)
Do you host your email yourself?
Re:Study links too much free time to lower sense of wellbeing on Thursday September 09, 2021 @11:19AM (#28470644)
In other words: When told for entire life people must be useful to be happy, they become unhappy when not being useful.
Re:NEC’s Forgotten FPUs on Thursday September 02, 2021 @10:49AM (#28392746)
Likely they had a license for the Intel chips, and then used that to make their own chips based on the Intel chips, but are technically not, and therefore able to sell without paying Intel royalties or whatever.