#Analog

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The categories we think of as discrete, bounded entities are most often continua, with broadly coherent centers and hairy, noisy edges that defy categorization.1/ Computers operate on binary states, but

J.D. Morancy

solarrsystem

So my first history thread is going to be on the 𝗩𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 ! Even though many people already know a lot about it, I thought it was good

Gravis, Part-Time 8-Bit Toaster

gravislizard

In broadcasting, if you have film footage rather than video, the way you get it into a TV signal is with a machine called a telecine. I think about these

Vlado Vince

mejs

Remember this thread from a few weeks ago when folks on Twitter helped me track down a PBX system from the 80s that was used at the abandoned hotel Haludovo?

Ada Powers

mspowahs

First, a bit about the binary. Big news I know, but... most people don't neatly fit inside of it. Society wants us to think about gender like a slope—with most

Comedy Café Berlin

ComedyCB

Our livestream fundraiser "Non Fungible Tokens" is TONIGHT! Help support CCB and get some amazing actual, tangible NFTs in the process (We've also got some neat other gifts if you're

Bullish

21Bullish

The Bulltard Case for #Bitcoin 10 Reasons why Bitcoin will hit $1,000,000 this Bull Run#PlebMath 1. History will repeat itself--and then some.Last epoch saw the price overshoot @PLanB’s S2F value

Cynical Publius

CynicalPublius

1/ I want to tell you a story. It’s a parable of sorts, designed to highlight what the Left has in store for all of American society. Please indulge me.

Ropnolc 🌟Taking VRChat Commissions🌟

Ropnolc

Mechanically speaking this game was really ambitious, in fact some elements from the very first teaser never made it into the final and the ones that are there work and

Mach Dent

Mach_Dent

There's a persistent problem that I've been encountering throughout the homestretch of editing for VH, and I guess I'm ranting about it now: the idea of information ownership/hoarding. About 50%

Kyle Samani

KyleSamani

0/ Been thinking about new types of lenders that could be enabled by DeFi railsGenerally pretty bearishHappy to be proven wrong!A thread 1/ As a loan originator, there are basically

flat fuck forever!!!!!

lacroixfemme

Imagine, if you will, an old-school AM radio, one that you gotta manually tune-in with a dial. You've got this analog knob and can tune into a wide array of

Tube Time

TubeTimeUS

here's a fun piece of (very) 1990s hardware: the Snappy Video Snapshop, from a company called Play, Inc. it is a video digitizer, so video goes in one end... ...and

_brickner

_brickner

If we ever get all-optical chips, I'd expect an O(1) cost for die features, which could mean enormous memory capacities (TB range) at better than SRAM speeds. Now the determining

Jurrien Timmer

TimmerFidelity

(THREAD) Could the huge rally since March 23 be just a bear market rally? And how would we know? Let’s take a look at history—and some charts. #SP500 #SPX #stockmarket

Brad Freeman

StockMrktNerd

$NNOX (Nanox): A developmental-stage 2020 IPO disrupting radiology via innovation, savings, convenience & impactful vertical integration.Unsurprisingly... a @JoeySolitro pick.‘Tis time for a thread The problem?X-rays/MRIs/CT scans ar