From the mid 19th through the 20 century, America was the world leader in technology. Perhaps the most important driver of those advances was kids… Read more
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A couple guys from Crucial stopped by and we talked over memories. This wasn’t memories about us — we never saw them before — but the… Read more
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“How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic,” by Michael Jay Geier; $25 from TAB Books, MHProfessional.com. When I was a lad, Bob says,… Read more
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“Network Your Computers and Devices,“ $18 at Amazon.com, is the latest in Microsoft’s excellent “Step by Step” series. The book covers… Read more
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“Snip, Burn, Solder, Shred,” by David Erik Nelson; $25 from No Starch Press, nostarch.com. The subtitle on this book is: Seriously Geeky… Read more
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“Building Wireless Sensor Networks,” by Robert Faludi; $35 at oreilly.com. This is going to cause some quick rewrites of scripts for crime… Read more
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“Badass Lego Guns,” by Martin Hudepohl; $30 from No Starch Press, nostarch.com. Somewhere, some place, all the time, there are people doing… Read more
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