Category Archives: Current Events

Qu’est-ce que JeVois?*

Posted on 2020-01-31 by M. Eric Carr

One of the best things about embedded electronics is that it seems to always be Christmastime. Inventive engineers are constantly coming up with devices to make previously complex tasks routine and previously impossible tasks merely challenging. Problems that you thought … Continue reading →

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Apollo 11

Posted on 2019-07-20 by M. Eric Carr

Fifty years ago today, we landed on the Moon. Follow along “live” from fifty years ago. Continue reading →

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Artifact-Free Metrology!

Posted on 2018-11-16 by M. Eric Carr

Today’s CGPM vote means that as of next May 20, all SI units will be defined in terms of natural constants, democratizing SI references. Progress! Continue reading →

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TunnelBear

Posted on 2017-03-31 by M. Eric Carr

S.J. Res. 34 allows ISPs to sell customers’ browsing history to the highest bidder. A VPN is called for. Continue reading →

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