Author Archives: M. Eric Carr

How Not To Build A Tablet PC

Dave of EEVBlog has found a device worthy of a full-blown Dave Rant. It’s not pretty. Continue reading

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The Future Is Now

So it’s finally October 21, 2015. What would someone from 1985 think of our technology? Continue reading

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The Parable of the Thermostat

I usually keep religion and politics out of these posts, since learning more about science, math, and engineering can benefit anyone, no matter what his or her political beliefs. However, on occasion, it is important to point out logical fallacies … Continue reading

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Jumping Across The Galaxy

Is ditching that extra gear for that last bit of jump range in Elite:Dangerous worth it? It depends… Continue reading

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