As you may have noticed, I’ve been working with an STM32 ARM CPU using Mbed. There was a time when Mbed was pretty simple, but a lot has changed since it has morphed into Mbed OS. Unfortunately, that ...

The ESP32 keeps finding new jobs in my house.

July 7, 2026 • Pete Hegseth's Pentagon has been dismantling diversity initiatives and blocking the promotions of high-ranking Black officers. This week, Parker talks with The Atlantic's Clint Smith, ...

What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore ...

Abstract: This article introduces an inexpensive Wiegand-sensor-based rotary encoder that avoids rotating magnets and is suitable for electrical-drive applications. So far, Wiegand-sensor-based ...

Chances are, you’ve heard of the police code 10-4, which means “affirmative” or an acknowledgment of a message. But if you hear a police officer say 10-33, there’s a police emergency underway. However ...

Abstract: Pre-trained encoders in computer vision have recently received great attention from both research and industry communities. Among others, a promising paradigm is to utilize self-supervised ...

We note that our work focuses on architectural comparisons rather than competing with recent SLM developments (e.g., SmolLM, MobileLLM). Our analysis isolates the fundamental advantages of ...

Penguin-VL is a compact vision-language model family built to study how far multimodal efficiency can be pushed by redesigning the vision encoder, rather than only scaling data or model size.

Here's a quick tutorial on how to use Hot's RNG codes: ...