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16-bit Linux-like Goodness
Enviado por AcerbusWe see many 16-bit retrocomputers around here based on Intel and Intel-like chips such as the 8086, 8088, V20, and similar. While they don’t seem very powerful by today’s standards, the… 05/01/25 | hace 195 días | hackaday.com

My Mom Was Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Then She Got Better.
Enviado por FabioMy family experienced a miracle last year. It began with a tragedy. 05/01/25 | hace 196 días | www.thefp.com
China has reduced sulphur dioxide emissions by more than two-thirds in the last 15 years
Enviado por FabioChina has dramatically reduced local air pollution levels — particularly in its biggest cities — in the last decade. 03/01/25 | hace 197 días | ourworldindata.org

Operación K, el fallido segundo bombardeo japonés de Pearl Harbor con hidroaviones tres meses después del primer ataque
Enviado por FabioNo es muy conocido a causa de lo limitado de la acción y sus pobres resultados, pero, tres meses después de su fulminante ataque a Pearl Harbor, los japoneses realizaron una segunda incursión que... 03/01/25 | hace 198 días | www.labrujulaverde.com
Archaeologists Found a 5,000-Year-Old Tomb That May Be a Gateway to a Prehistoric Kingdom
Enviado por FabioIt’s also a gateway to a huge collection of pig jaws. 03/01/25 | hace 198 días | www.prevention.com

How AI is unlocking ancient texts — and could rewrite history
Enviado por FabioFrom deciphering burnt Roman scrolls to reading crumbling cuneiform tablets, neural networks could give researchers more data than they’ve had in centuries. 03/01/25 | hace 198 días | www.nature.com
Windows 2: Final Fantasy of operating systems
Enviado por FabioIt is common knowledge that Final Fantasy could have been the "final" game for the studio, the first and the last in the series. It is far less known that Windows 2, released around the same time,... 03/01/25 | hace 198 días | www.ninakalinina.com

Why Do Planes Still Use Lead In Fuel 30 Years After Cars Stopped?
Enviado por FabioIt\'s a story about chemistry, engineering and regulation - many small aircraft owe their heritage to World War II and were designed for high octane fuels which require lead. Why has it taken so long... 03/01/25 | hace 198 días | www.youtube.com
Why Don’t Railroads Need Expansion Joints?
Enviado por FabioHow Thermite turned the clickety-clack of railroads into seamless, silent tracks 02/01/25 | hace 199 días | www.youtube.com

SvarDOS: DR-DOS reborn as an open source OS
Enviado por FabioA #DOScember surprise: fits on a single floppy, but has a network-capable package manager 02/01/25 | hace 199 días | www.theregister.com

Belgium becomes first EU country to ban sale of disposable vapes
Enviado por FabioProducts banned on health and environmental grounds, while Milan outlaws outdoor smoking 01/01/25 | hace 199 días | www.theguardian.com

Cómo los alemanes desarrollaron y utilizaron el primer bombardero a reacción operativo de la Historia en la Segunda Guerra Mundial
Enviado por FabioEl primer bombardero a reacción operativo de la historia se llamaba Arado Ar 234 Blitz y entró en servicio para la Luftwaffe en 1943, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, participando en algunas... 01/01/25 | hace 199 días | www.labrujulaverde.com