If you were to walk into most of the world’s hackerspaces, it’s likely that the most frequent big-ticket tool you’ll find ...

Turning trash into art is something we undoubtedly all admire. [Davis DeWitt] did just that with a massive mural made ...

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By default, bash is the most popular command language simply because it’s included in most *nix operating systems.

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Stephen] has a basement that depends on a sump pump. What that means is if the pump fails or the power goes out, the basement ...