Ten-Tec Jupiter 538

Link to Ten-Tec 538 Jupiter docs at the MFR: https://www.tentec.com/ten-tec-538-jupiter/

Most recent firmware download (v1.33): http://www.tentec.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/tt_538_setup_v1.33.exe_.zip

Victory Garden

With the specter of more tariffs on the horizon, the idea of a victory garden suddenly takes on more relevance. Though in this case, it could be considered more of a “defeat” garden. But anyway…

Victory Gardens, USDA Misc Pub No. 483, issued Feb 1942: victory_gardens_usda_pub_feb-1942

Pac-Man in 1D

What an interesting take on Pac-Man – this time in 1D instead of 2D!

1D Pac-Man
1D and only two ways to go!

Altman’s out at OpenAI

Hilarious – I wonder if the real reason(s) will ever come to light?

Canonical releases MicroCloud

Now this is interesting – I hear the launch event did not go off without a hitch, but I bet this will find some use cases.

How moving from AWS to bare-metal saved the $230K/yr

Coming from a company that specialized in setting up private clouds using OpenStack, I can attest that yes, it often does save you money moving off the public cloud even after factoring in all the TCO line items. However, it is difficult. You definitely need some support on your side or in-house experts.

A decade of developing a programming language

A guy decided to write his own programming language – ten years on, it’s he still hacking away at Inko.

open-llms

A list of open-source LLMs that are free for commercial use: https://github.com/eugeneyan/open-llms

The fight to protect a historic music collection

“The [ARChive of Contemporary Music] preserves copies of every recording in all known formats…[and] contains more than 3 [million] pieces of material including photos, videos, DVDs, books, magazines, press kits, sheet music, ephemera and memorabilia.”

Also contains Jeep Holland’s collection and “…most of Rolling Stone Keith Richards’ extensive blues inventory.”

Would love to take a walk through the stacks!