Category Archives: Internet

Planespotting, The SDR Way

Posted on 2015-02-22 by M. Eric Carr

ADS-B broadcasts allow modern-age planespotting by tracking local aircraft position reports. Continue reading →

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To The Moon

Posted on 2014-01-20 by M. Eric Carr

A brief explanation of what Dogecoin (and cryptocurrency in general) is all about. Continue reading →

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A Torrent of Knowledge

Posted on 2013-09-22 by M. Eric Carr

As it turns out, Wikipedia is not only free to use, but makes its entire database available for download, as well. I just downloaded the entire set of Wikipedia articles (not including revision history) in just over 25 minutes. Here … Continue reading →

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‘Git’ along, coder dogies!

Posted on 2013-04-05 by M. Eric Carr

When working on nontrivial coding projects, it’s often helpful to be able to keep track of changes made, version by version. When more than one developer is involved, it’s also helpful to be able to coordinate updates among them. Several … Continue reading →

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