MAKING SOMETHING FROM NOTHING Radio and vacuum tubes grew up together from their genesis well over a century ago, but their history was not a clean, step-by-step process..
In the beginning there was only noise, but humans have learned to make their own electromagnetic crackles and pops with a device that is as much as possible ... empty!
Design and build a special electronic version of this old classic.
The game of Tic-Tac-Toe has been around for centuries. With all the electronic games kids play with today, it’s unlikely that you’ll see “gamers” stampeding to play an old pencil and paper game. So, let’s update the old game a bit to make it a little more attractive to the “blue screen” generation – young and old.
LIBRARIES AND HEADERS IN C: A TUTORIAL Learn how software utilizes libraries, and how you can create your own.
Often, we use software libraries without thinking much about them. Even if you never create a library, you probably want to know how they work and what they contain. This tutorial provides information that gives you a good start.
PINOCHLE — LONG DISTANCE STYLE What do you do when you can’t play cards in person? You figure out a way to do it electronically over Zoom!
I belong to a group who enthusiastically plays Pinochle once a week. Unfortunately, we have been deprived of our weekly get together. So, with today’s technology and an introduction to the virtual conferencing provided by Zoom, I decided to see if we could play Pinochle online.
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