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If you’re reading this, that means you’ve successfully made it through 2025! Allow us to be the first to congratulate you — ...

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An old joke in physics is that of the “spherical cow”, poking fun at some of the assumptions physicists make when tackling a ...

Check one, two; check one, two; is this thing on? Over on The Public Domain Review [Lucas Thompson] takes us for a spin through sound, as it was in Britain around and through the 1800s. The ...

Have you heard the saying “the problem is the solution”? It seems to originate in the permaculture movement, but it can apply equally well to electronics. Take the problem [shiura] ...

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Although rare-earth elements (REEs) are not very rare, their recovery and purification is very cumbersome, with no ...

Despite faster CPUs, RAM and storage, today’s Windows experience doesn’t feel noticeably different from back in the 2000s ...

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