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Before the attention economy consumed our lives, “pursuit tests” devised by the US military coupled man to machine with the aim of assessing focus under pressure. D. Graham Burnett explores these devices for evaluating aviators, finding a pre-history of the laboratory research that has relentlessly…
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Hi folks, In this article I’d like to present all the new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango APIs. The goal is to inform developers who aren’t familiar with Mango of what new APIs are available. Since there are “1,500” new APIs we won’t be able to deep-dive into APIs with code samples. We’ll examine the new…
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Samsung and Apple capture 50% Global smartphone shipments fell 20% year-on-year (YoY) to 254.7 million units in 3Q26, according to Omdia, marking the lowest third-quarter shipment volume since 2013. Rising smartphone prices continued to weigh on consumer demand, particularly in emerging markets.…
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A follow-on to PID Flight School. The drone's roll loop runs on a simulated Cortex-M under Zephyr, so students can see what loop rate, fixed-point maths, sensor resolution and thread priorities do to a controller.
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A past vision of the future. Domestic utopia? Or sanitised hell?
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Nothing lasts forever esterday I rebooted the laptop “bubi” for the first time since December 2023. It was up and running nonstop for nearly 3 years. When reboots are as rare as this you kind of worry the reboot sequence might not complete due to file system repair needs. GNU/Linux is thankfully…
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I left my AT&T preorder for Best Buy's launch-day pickup promise. A store confirmation, two phones, a delayed order, and a cancellation warning later, here we are.
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