All System Prompts for Anthropic’s Claude, Revealed Donald Papp | usagoldmines.com
For as long as AI Large Language Models have been around (well, for as long...
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Solar Planes Are Hard Danie Conradie | usagoldmines.com
A regular comment we see on electric aircraft is to “just add solar panels to...
Remembering John Wheeler: You’ve Definitely Heard of His Work Donald Papp | usagoldmines.com
Physicist John Archibald Wheeler made groundbreaking contributions to physics, and has a fantastic...
Thousands Drained From Elderly Man’s Bank Account in Sophisticated ‘Hi Dad’ Email Scheme As Lender Remains Silent: Report Alex Richardson | usagoldmines.com
An elderly parent is reportedly devastated after scammers contacted him via email masquerading as his...
Cockroaches in Space: Waste Processing and a Healthy Protein Source Combined Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
As the current frontier of humanity in space, the International Space Station is heavily reliant...
Three US Banks Reveal Data Breaches, Exposing Hundreds of Customers’ Personal and Account Information Mark Emem | usagoldmines.com
Three US banks are warning customers that their sensitive personally identifiable information has been exposed....
Wells Fargo, Bank of America Customers Lose Thousands of Dollars To Bank Impostor Scams – How One Victim Got Her Money Back Daily Hodl Staff | usagoldmines.com
A pair of bank customers, one at Wells Fargo and the other at Bank of...
Approximating an ADC with Successive Approximation Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
made a VU meter with LEDs using 8 LEDs and 8 comparators. This is...
US Bank Customers Deposit Fake $100 Bills As Police Issue Warning on Counterfeit Cash: Report Daily Hodl Staff | usagoldmines.com
Police in a major US city are looking for suspects as reports of people receiving...
If You Can’t Say Anything Nice Elliot Williams | usagoldmines.com
You know what your mom would say, right? This week, we got an above average...
Have You Heard Of The Liquid Powder Display? Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
Over the decades the technology behind flat panel displays has continuously evolved, and we’ve seen...
What’s Your SWR? Are You Sure? Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
If you are involved in any sort of radio transmission, you probably have at least...
Are CRT TVs Important For Retro Gaming? Dave Rowntree | usagoldmines.com
We always thought the older console games looked way better back in the day on...
PC Floppy Copy Protection: Vault Corporation Prolok Jenny List | usagoldmines.com
In the 2020s we’re used to software being readily accessible, and often free, whether as-in-beer...
Repairing a Component on a Flex Connector Al Williams | usagoldmines.com
It used to be you could crack open a TV or radio and really work...
How To Make Conductive Tin Oxide Coatings On Glass Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
Glass! It’s, uh, not very conductive. And sometimes we like that! But other times, we...
C64 Gets a Graphics Upgrade Courtesy Of Your Favorite Piano Manufacturer Lewin Day | usagoldmines.com
The Commodore 64 was quite a machine in its time, though a modern assessment would...
Hackaday Podcast Episode 292: Stainless Steel Benchies, Lego Turing Machines, and a Digital Camera Made of Pure DIY Dan Maloney | usagoldmines.com
Here we are in October, improbably enough, and while the leaves start to fall as...
The US’s New Nuclear Weapons, Mysterious Fogbanks and Inertial Confinement Fusion Maya Posch | usagoldmines.com
Keeping the United States’ nuclear arsenal ready for use is an ongoing process, one which...
This Week in Security: The Internet Archive, Glitching With a Lighter, and Firefox In-the-wild Jonathan Bennett | usagoldmines.com
The Internet Archive has been hacked. This is an ongoing story, but it looks like...