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Paul Houle<p>📸 Canon Developing Dual Pixel CMOS 3D Photo Tech</p><p><a href="https://petapixel.com/2025/03/20/canon-developing-dual-pixel-cmos-3d-photo-tech/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">petapixel.com/2025/03/20/canon</span><span class="invisible">-developing-dual-pixel-cmos-3d-photo-tech/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gear</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3d</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stereography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stereography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sensors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sensors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cmos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cmos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
IT News<p>How Shrinking Feature Size Made Modern Wireless Work - If you’re living your life right, you probably know what as MOSFET is. But do you ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/04/05/how-shrinking-feature-size-made-modern-wireless-work/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/04/05/how-sh</span><span class="invisible">rinking-feature-size-made-modern-wireless-work/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/wirelesshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wirelesshacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hardware</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rfics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rfics</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cmos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cmos</span></a></p>
Alex@rtnVFRmedia Suffolk UK<p>TIL: an exhausted <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/cmos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cmos</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/battery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>battery</span></a> can cause <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> to behave strangely after a hard <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/shutdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shutdown</span></a> (caused by a <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/UPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPS</span></a> being incorrectly turned off) - it uses the BIOS time to check the filesystem block timestamps, and as it had gone back to 2012 the OS thinks the filesystem time is in the future! (At least the hard drive on this server isn't on the way out yet which is what I had feared, but this required an emergency visit to the office as it is the main <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/VOIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOIP</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/PBX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PBX</span></a>) <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a></p>
Heikki Wilenius<p>Geeky project of the day: I needed a remote controller for an audio player to assist me with editing my research interviews, so I repurposed one of my midi controllers for the task. It's really nice to use a rotary controller to scrub through an interview audio file. Even acceleration works!</p><p><a href="https://gist.github.com/wilenius/ba83fc486af311e099f8e6bc76a1d65e" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gist.github.com/wilenius/ba83f</span><span class="invisible">c486af311e099f8e6bc76a1d65e</span></a></p><p>It's a simple <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/bash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bash</span></a> script, using <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/cmos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cmos</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/tmux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tmux</span></a>, and aseqdump.</p>
IT News<p>Probably The Simplest Sequencing Synth - With inexpensive microntrollers capable of the most impressive feats of sound synt... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/03/15/probably-the-simplest-sequencing-synth/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/03/15/probab</span><span class="invisible">ly-the-simplest-sequencing-synth/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/classichacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>classichacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/musicalhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musicalhacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/synthesiser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>synthesiser</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cmos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cmos</span></a></p>