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    Posted on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Tech

    How to Build an Embedded Linux Distribution for Raspberry Pi (Part 1: Intro)

    In this tutorial series, we will show you how to set up your own embedded Linux distribution for the Raspberry Pi 3B. We assume you’re... Read more

    Posted on May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Tech

    C++ Templates and Java Generics: Two different approaches to generic programming

    Intro Generic programming is the ability to abstract away concrete types and was first introduced in the 1970s. It facilitates code maintenance, reduces redundant code,... Read more

    Posted on September 4, 2017May 13, 2019 Tech

    Blurb on GNU, GDB, GCC, and Linux

    GNU GNU stands for the recursive acronym “GNU is Not Unix”. It started in the 1980s with the goal of providing free software and tools... Read more

    Posted on August 2, 2017May 13, 2019 Tech

    From Ed to Vim to Neovim

    In the beginning was ed, a simple bare-bones line editor developed in 1969 and shipped with Unix. Back then, personal computers didn’t exist and most... Read more

    Posted on July 1, 2017May 13, 2019 Tech

    Tidbits about Bitcoin

    In 2009, a group of programmers under the alias of Satoshi Nakamoto created the first type of decentralized cryptocurrency – Bitcoin. Unlike traditional currencies, the... Read more

    Posted on June 11, 2017May 13, 2019 Tech

    A Brief History of Silicon Valley

    Today, we tend to associate the words “Silicon Valley” with the hundreds of Internet giants and billion-dollar startups headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area.... Read more

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