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Although I try to keep navel-gazing to a minimum, I’m happy to report that this publication has crossed 7,000 email subscribers (plus an unknown number…
Aug 4

July 2026

Severance
» Mark has joined the call.
Jul 31
Negative resistance
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Jul 23
My falling-out with the rationalist community
This is an article I resisted writing for a long time.
Jul 20
Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home
Or, how to lose money with friends.
Jul 17
Panel meter calculator with floating point
Yes, there's a video at the end of the article.
Jul 12
Cursed circuits #6: reverse avalanche oscillator
An oscillator so bad it's actually good. But seriously, it's still bad. But in a good way?
Jul 9
Cursed circuits #5: capacitance multiplier
Capacitor vendors don't want you to know this! Save money on capacitors by spending more on other components
Jul 5

June 2026

All logic, no bite
This radio station gets many requests for treatises on formal logic.
Jun 27
AI children's books, body horror edition
Last week, I posted a visual demonstration of the sameness of AI-generated content.
Jun 26
The 100,000 whys of AI
Now with more of the same!
Jun 21
Getting silly with C, part &((int*)-8)[3]
A sure way to uplevel your coding SKILLS.md.
Jun 6
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