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Written by shortcolin on 2024-12-18 at 10:58

In today's exciting episode of "Was it a shampoo or high-end HiFi advert" - was

"Deep tonal saturation, natural timbre, seductive lushness, beguiling liquidity and organic flow"

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Written by shortcolin on 2024-11-25 at 21:55

The most important alarm in any machine: The eclairs have run out.

(From a Lumitype 550 photo-typesetting machine)

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Written by shortcolin on 2024-11-11 at 13:27

Tidying up and I realised I have two disks by the same brand, but 40 years apart, where the blue disk stores 250,000 of the pink disks. To think the white Sony Blu-ray disk holds more than a million of the pink floppy disks, yet the tiny micro SD card which almost isn't visible in the picture stores more than 2 million floppy disks amazes me.

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Written by shortcolin on 2024-08-13 at 10:21

I'm liking the informal writing style of the Raspberry Pi RP2350 data sheet:

"I2C is an ubiquitous serial bus first described in the Dead Sea Scrolls, and later used by Philips Semiconductor."

"Although not designed for computation, PIO is quite likely Turing-complete, provided a long enough piece of tape can be found. It is conjectured that it could run DOOM, given a sufficiently high clock speed."

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