How much radiation can a Pi handle in space How much radiation can a Pi handle in space? Late in the cycle while researching CubeSats using Pis in space, I got in touch with Ian Charnas1, the chief engineer for the Mark Rober YouTube channel. Earlier this year, Crunchlabs
Sad and happy day Today, of course, is the second anniversary of the genocidal Oct. 7 invasion of Israel—the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust, and the event that launched the current wars that have been reshaping the Middle East for better and/or worse. Regardless of whether their primary concern is for Israelis,
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Qualcomms buying Arduino what it means for makers Qualcomm’s buying Arduino – what it means for makers Qualcomm just announced they’re acquiring Arduino, the company that introduced a whole generation of tinkerers to microcontrollers and embedded electronics. The Uno R3 was the first microcontroller board I owned. Over
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Czannes doubts This is Part 3 in an ongoing series on philosophy, design and cognitive science. You can also read Part 2, or check out the reading list behind this series. Several years ago, not long after my wife and I first started dating, we took a trip to visit her family in
Philosophy for Designers 3 Czannes doubts This is Part 3 in an ongoing series on philosophy, design and cognitive science. You can also read Part 2, or check out the reading list behind this series. Several years ago, not long after my wife and I first started dating, we took a trip to visit her family Philadelphia.
Summary of reading July - September 2025
Designing agentic loops