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Reviving an IBM RS/6000 Workstation (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
40 points by mef on July 24, 2023 | past | 7 comments
Reverse engineering old IBM prototype 4“ floppy disk drive from the late 1970s (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
1 point by sohkamyung on Jan 24, 2023 | past
A quick historical review of the Sound Blaster (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
2 points by mariuz on Jan 6, 2023 | past
Let's order strange things from NIST (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
243 points by ggm on Oct 15, 2022 | past | 54 comments
Restoring and reverse engineering parts of the historic Apollo spacecraft (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
2 points by _Microft on Sept 26, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Open Circuits the Inner Beauty of Electronic Components (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
2 points by mvdwoord on Aug 9, 2022 | past
Capacitor Plague Story (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by Sami_Lehtinen on July 2, 2022 | past | 1 comment
Making an Electrolytic Capacitor (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by _Microft on July 1, 2022 | past
I bought some RAM chips from China but I am not sure they are real (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
2 points by fortran77 on June 1, 2022 | past
Tube Time Quadlink–an ISA card project (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
4 points by markus_zhang on March 17, 2022 | past
A rare early 3 1/2“ floppy diskette (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
7 points by sohkamyung on Feb 28, 2022 | past
0805 surface mount pyrotechnic igniters (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
6 points by helsinkiandrew on Dec 22, 2021 | past | 2 comments
Vintage Swiss washing machine that uses punch cards to program the wash cycle (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
2 points by weatherlight on Nov 12, 2021 | past
Have you seen *this* keyboard before? Probably not. But let's zoom out first (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by bwilli123 on Aug 8, 2021 | past
A picture of the worst day of a professional engineer's life (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
38 points by cookguyruffles on May 30, 2021 | past | 17 comments
An 8-bit retro video card for ISA bus emulates the MDA and CGA graphics cards (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by edward on May 14, 2021 | past
A short but highly technical history of DRAM (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
7 points by tambourine_man on Feb 28, 2021 | past
Teardown of the Apple's A1243 Keyboard (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
72 points by szczys on Feb 12, 2021 | past | 92 comments
Why are chips often so expensive? (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
1 point by H8crilA on Jan 24, 2021 | past
How do chip manufacturers determine the price of chips? (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
1 point by azhenley on Jan 22, 2021 | past
How this LED bulb works (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
1 point by sohkamyung on Jan 21, 2021 | past
Ever wonder why IBM CGA had such a terrible color palette in graphics mode? (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by robin_reala on Jan 18, 2021 | past
Multicolour CGA, 30 years too late (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
2 points by mcmatterson on Jan 15, 2021 | past
IBM CGA Color Palettes (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by tosh on Jan 15, 2021 | past
The One-Line Resistor (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
5 points by da_big_ghey on Jan 3, 2021 | past | 2 comments
Wire-wrapped prototype of the original IBM PC (5150) motherboard (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by mariuz on Nov 30, 2020 | past
Open source replica Sound Blaster MCA (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
3 points by maximilianburke on Nov 29, 2020 | past
Tesla SUV ran into a traffic barrier at 70 MPH while on Autopilot. How? (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
6 points by ilamont on Oct 23, 2020 | past | 3 comments
EULA Found on a Package of Fruit (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
296 points by sohkamyung on Oct 13, 2020 | past | 175 comments
EULA for grapes (twitter.com/tubetimeus)
10 points by davidbarker on Oct 10, 2020 | past | 1 comment

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