“Classic vs. Modern Computing” 
Lesson 8 – The Theremin 
“Quicksort Inventor Tony Hoare dies” 
“Sentient AI” 
The Circle of Life
Three weeks ago, I began a series on computing laws and promised I would propose a law of my own...
My Blog
Computing Laws Part 2
Last week we touched on a few of the laws governing algorithm performance on computers. These laws talked a lot...
Death of an Interconnect
I was interviewed yesterday about my reaction to the news that Intel is discontinuing development of the next generation of...
Computing Laws Part 1
Over the many years in the computing industry, I have been introduced to several “laws” of computing that seem to...
50th anniversary of lunar landing
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing, I am dedicating this week’s column to rerunning the local...
Apollo: giant leaps in technology
The Apollo lunar missions resulted in what I believe to be some of the giant leaps in technology over the...
Space travel pre-1969
This week, let’s look back at the rocketry technology that sent us to moon on July 20, 1969. The times...
Apollo 11 Computer System
Many people believe the computer systems of the Apollo 11 space craft are ancient and little can be learned from...
Amateur Radio
In honor of the upcoming Amateur Radio Day celebration Saturday, June 22 in Texas County between noon and 5 p.m....
Television broadcast signals
Last week we talked about radio broadcast signals and the difference between AM and FM signals. This week I thought...