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Tis the season for soldering! At least at my house. My son and I made some fairly LED-laden gifts for the immediate relatives last year, and he’s got the blinky bug. We were brainstorming what we ...

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It was a simpler time, when the web was going to be democratic and decentralised, you could connect your Windows 95 PC to the ...

There was a time when ham radio operators were known for having long conversations over the radio — rag chewing, as they ...

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Let’s face it, failed Kickstarters are no good. But they can spark good things, like real versions of technologies that might ...