Author Archives: M. Eric Carr

Flip Flash

Posted on 2025-10-25 by M. Eric Carr

Flip Flash technology was innovative — but like everything about vintage photography, it was expensive. Continue reading →

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Nerd Sniped

Posted on 2025-09-28 by M. Eric Carr

In which I self-nerd-snipe and find an empirical answer to the original xkcd Nerd Sniping problem Continue reading →

Posted in Analog, BASIC, Coding, EET201, Electronics, Lore, Machine Learning / Neural Networks, Science | Leave a comment

Actually Open AI

Posted on 2025-08-27 by M. Eric Carr

OpenAI has released two open-source LLMs, which are quite capable, especially for local models. Continue reading →

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Socket to ’em

Posted on 2025-07-07 by M. Eric Carr

TCP and UDP sockets can enable Internet-aware programs to communicate directly with each other… Continue reading →

Posted in C, Coding, Digital, Digital Citizenship, HOW-TO, Internet, Linux, Networking, System Administration | Leave a comment