flowchartsman/greybeard
github.com
a chunky monospaced bitmap programming font for old nerds that hate eyestrain
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mlyle/armtrainer
github.com
ARM “Microprocessor Trainer” code base
arnelenero/simpler-color
github.com
Create your own complete Web color system fast and easy!
How does UTF-8 turn “😂” into “F09F9882”?
sethmlarson.dev
If you’re anything like me, you love emojis! Emojis appear like an image on the screen, but they aren’t an image like a PNG or JPEG. What do emojis look like to computers?
clockworkpi/DevTerm
github.com
no description
Bootloader + retro game in a tweet
quaxio.com
A retro snake game in a bootloader boot floppy.
miketeachman/micropython-i2s-examples
github.com
Examples for I2S support on microcontrollers that run MicroPython
Yes, I Have Cancer. I Still Want to Hear Your Complaints.
nytimes.com
Throughout the pandemic, and now as we watch the horrors of the war in Ukraine, it’s easy to feel that unless our circumstances are the worst, we’re undeserving of any compassion at all.
This is just wrong. For one, it makes us less likely to ask for the help we need, and two, it creates a power dynamic in which the person who is struggling is somehow beholden to the listener, rather than acknowledging that we all move through tough times and the person bringing my family a casserole while I’m at chemo today, may someday in a few months, or a few years, need a meal, or child care, or a ride while she grieves the loss of a parent or grapples with a chronic illness.
Engineering students create edible adhesive tape to keep your burrito wrapped tightly
boingboing.net
Enginering students from Johns Hopkins University prototyped an edible adhesive tape, called Tastee Tape, to keep burritos and other wrapped foods sealed up during consumption.
Google Maps Adds Shortcuts Through Houses Of People Google Knows Aren’t Home Right Now
theonion.com
Our analytics team knows exactly when the occupants have left, where they are, and when they’re going to return home, so you can also select different times for your travel to discover when you’re likely to have the fastest and most direct route through empty houses.