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When Supercomputers Meet Beer Pong
My head is currently swirling and whirling with a cacophony of conceptions. This maelstrom of meditations was triggered by NVIDIA’s recent announcement of their Jetson…
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Intel Introduces Two Monolithic Agilex FPGA and SoC Families, Part 1
This week at the Intel Innovation event held in Silicon Valley, Intel previewed not one but two new families in its Agilex FPGA and SoC…
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O-M-Gosh, I’ve Been Zeked! (Part 2)
In my original O-M-Gosh, I’ve Been Zeked! column, I introduced 11-year-old Zeke who is currently engaged in using professional electronic design automation (EDA) tools to…
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‘H’ is for “Horribly Confusing”
When it comes to writing, have you ever wondered what the difference is between active voice and passive voice? Have you ever heard someone say…
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Follow EE Journal’s Coverage of MIPI DevCon 2022
EE Journal is live tweeting MIPI DevCon 2022! This year’s virtual event is for developers and implementers of MIPI specifications, system architects and engineering managers,…
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SSDs Have a Heart of Darkness and You’d Better Not Ignore It
Many years ago, I ordered my first hard drive for my original IBM PC. It was a 5.25-inch Seagate ST-225 half-high, 20Mbyte hard disk drive…
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Let’s Read Our Little Cotton Socks Off (Part 3)!
I simply don’t know where the time goes. It seems like yonks since I wrote Part 1 and Part 2 of this soon to be…
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Time of Flight Sensors, Trilobites, and Tunable Optics – What an Unlikely Combo!
STMicroelectronics has added a new member to its line of VL53 FlightSense TOF (time of flight) distance/ranging sensors, but this new sensor takes a radical…
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Robot’s Gambit: Watch Out, the Robots are Coming for Us
This article is for all those people who think that Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics are real. They’re not, and the robots appear to be…
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Not Much Happened, or Did It?
This is a follow-on to my previous column, All Change! As you may recall, assuming you are a regular muller of my meandering musings, that…