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Has anyone coined the term “fast tech” yet?(chaos.social)

58 points by luu 1 year ago | 29 comments

"it's nothing to do with solder. it's capacitors"(chaos.social)

28 points by robin_reala 2 years ago | 6 comments

XScreenSaver is available on Android. Google requires a privacy policy(chaos.social)

86 points by ColinWright 2 years ago | 47 comments

CompilerFax: Sending C source code via telefax to a compiler-as-a-service(chaos.social)

48 points by signa11 2 years ago | 6 comments

Power over fiber(chaos.social)

360 points by rwmj 2 years ago | 251 comments

A Mastodon post noting that power-over-fiber components can deliver 3V 180mA from 1.5W of 800nm infrared light sent over standard multimode optical fiber.

So this guy is now S3. All of S3(chaos.social)

524 points by aendruk 3 years ago | 332 comments

Mastodon post showing that Bluesky handles verified by serving a file from a domain let someone claim an S3 domain handle.