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After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
... became a problem, because they heat up so much, so fans ... computers etc)
The heat issue comes from the bolt ... -
After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
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The heat issue comes from the bolt ... you consume => the more heat you make. Form factor is ... irrelevant to heat generation.
If you ... a CPU that generates little heat, therefore you have to trade ... -
After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
... you consume => the more heat you make. Form factor is ... irrelevant to heat generation.
If you ... a CPU that generates little heat, therefore you have to trade ... lass power and generate little heat. (It maybe IBM going down ... -
Soldering surface-mount componentsWinston's latest posts about PCBs and joystick interfaces have reminded me of a question I'm really curious about. Basically: Soldering surface-mount…
... electric paint stripping gun. I heat the board from behind, and ... -
Making your own joystick interfaceJust spied the diagram for the kempston joystick interface in the docs section. For someone who has only made up cables, what is involved in constru…
... can get damaged by the heat :)
These connections should ... -
Soldering surface-mount componentsWinston's latest posts about PCBs and joystick interfaces have reminded me of a question I'm really curious about. Basically: Soldering surface-mount…
... of the chip. When I heat this up with the hot ... -
What's the word . . .I'm struggling to find the english words for these things. Thinking maybe this would be the ideal place to ask: 1) something that you apply to a sol…
... to a solder joint. You heat up the joint, and this ... -
UlaI remplaced an ULA 6c001-6 by an ULA 6c001-7 chip on issue 3B board. It is "crucial" to remove R32 and adding the 2x NAND gates ??? or not ? Thanks.
... in case to do better heat dissipation ;) .It's one IC ... -
UlaI remplaced an ULA 6c001-6 by an ULA 6c001-7 chip on issue 3B board. It is "crucial" to remove R32 and adding the 2x NAND gates ??? or not ? Thanks.
... in case to do better heat dissipation ;) .It's one IC ... -
UlaI remplaced an ULA 6c001-6 by an ULA 6c001-7 chip on issue 3B board. It is "crucial" to remove R32 and adding the 2x NAND gates ??? or not ? Thanks.
... this was because of the heat inside ZX81...
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Coolest robots.From the poll, what is the coolest SCI-FI robot you've seen?
... , and get back to the sink!
I'm adding ... -
Coolest robots.From the poll, what is the coolest SCI-FI robot you've seen?
... , and get back to the sink!
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Childhood strange obsessionsWell, off on a tangent from the white dog shit thread... there were the strange childhood obsessions which were pretty arbitrary and maybe a little o…
... as audio processing, visual processing, heat, pressure,balance, you name it ... -
FA: Masses of mags, inc complete set of YS!I've now sorted out the rest of my magazines, and posted them up on eBay, as follows: Crash (94 issues): [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dl…
I personally never know how much my max bid is.....Its kind of a heat of the moment thing :D -
Interface 1 electrolytic capacitorsInterface 1 has three 47μF electrolytic capacitors. Is it necesary to replace them with fresh ones? I always do this with old speccys but is it…
... when they work in an heat environement or when they do ... -
First ever gameHi all, I sat there the other night trying to remember the first ever Spectrum game. I racked my brains, then I remembered it was Psssst I ran it on …
... jump in the air (or sink in their boats) when you ... -
First ever gameHi all, I sat there the other night trying to remember the first ever Spectrum game. I racked my brains, then I remembered it was Psssst I ran it on …
... jump in the air (or sink in their boats) when you ... -
ZX Spectrum 128+ problemsHello!I recently purchased and got myself a spectrum 128+ from ebay.The item did not have an original power supply so i got a power supply of 9volts …
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What a Summer - Will this pleasure never end?[center]:-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :-? :cry: :…
Just had a glorious Canada Day long weekend here in Alberta! Smashing weather - tough luck boys! Dry heat; not humid! :p
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Whats your favourite one hit wonder?Mine is probably Jesse by Joshua Kadison. It's one of the first things I played live.
... wash your face in my sink" which charted.
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ZX Spectrum 128+ problemsHello!I recently purchased and got myself a spectrum 128+ from ebay.The item did not have an original power supply so i got a power supply of 9volts …
... coil is not buzzing, the sink is getting warm though, nothing ... -
Modern Laptop and TFT Screens.Today I was looking at laptops and TFT computer screens. What is it with these new laptop and now even TFT screens. They are plolished an shiny. Su…
... dont want him to over heat, so painting him black would ... -
Live Earth - Is / Was it worthwhile.It's all fair and well telling every one to be green and start thinking about our enviroment but that's all people do. Say somthing must be done then…
... can get out of a heat engine, and making a 2 ... -
Live Earth - Is / Was it worthwhile.It's all fair and well telling every one to be green and start thinking about our enviroment but that's all people do. Say somthing must be done then…
... is internal combustion engines are heat engines, and the efficiency is ... by the difference between the heat of combustion and the temperature ... transmissions) is to increase the heat of combustion, a tough proposition ... -
stewis there a difference between stew and casserole? i looked on wikifoodia and they said there was a very fine line between the two, i think the later …
There are plenty of ways of making stews not bland. Adding some scoville heat units to it is usually a good starting point. (I'm really hoping the slugs don't get the rest of my jalapeno plants) -
stewis there a difference between stew and casserole? i looked on wikifoodia and they said there was a very fine line between the two, i think the later …
... not bland. Adding some scoville heat units to it is usually ... />
what is a scoville heat unit? do you mean chilli ... -
Bringing the tone down a bit.... Lighting FartsBringing the tone down a bit now. Take a look at this you tube video of this guy allegedly lighting one of his farts. Now I think it's fake. Howver …
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stewis there a difference between stew and casserole? i looked on wikifoodia and they said there was a very fine line between the two, i think the later …
... somewhat inexact measure of spicy heat.
Basically, take the ... with water until the spicy heat is no longer detectable. The ... dilution ratio is the heat, in SHU.
So ...