Faster. Better. More focused. Reading.
Posted on April 12, 2023 in Interesting
Did you know that your brain reads faster than your eye? We humans store learned words and so just a few letters are enough to recognize whole words.
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Posted on April 12, 2023 in Interesting
Did you know that your brain reads faster than your eye? We humans store learned words and so just a few letters are enough to recognize whole words.
Posted on March 28, 2023 in Computers, Miscellaneous, Software
After the latest update, Google Chrome right-click ‘Search Google for’ opening in side panel instead of new tab. Here’s how to disable it.
Source: Chrome ‘Search Google for’ opens in side panel instead of new tab
Posted on August 3, 2022 in Computers, History
45 years ago, Radio Shack released the TRS-80 Micro Computer System, a 1977 personal computer that launched an era of low-cost PCs along with computers from Apple and Commodore. Here’s what was special about it.
Posted on June 27, 2022 in Computers, History
It’s been 50 years since Nolan Bushnell co-founded Atari, which brought video games to the mainstream. To celebrate, we asked Bushnell what he learned during the early years—and what we’ve lost sight of since then.
Source: “Atari Was Very, Very Hard” Nolan Bushnell on Atari, 50 Years Later
Posted on May 25, 2022 in Computers, History
Produced by a small team, and lost to the sands of time… until now.
Source: Wendin-DOS : The forgotten multi-tasking, multi-user DOS clone from the 1980s.
Posted on May 6, 2022 in Computers, Gaming, History
Thirty years ago today, id Software released Wolfenstein 3D, a thrilling first-person shooter game set during World War II. It broke new ground for action-based PC games and continued a string of growing successes for id Software. With help from John Carmack, John Romero, and Tom Hall, we’ll take a look at what made it special.
Source: Achtung! How Wolfenstein 3D Shocked the World, 30 Years Later
Posted on February 18, 2022 in Interesting
How the search for an unknown master photographer led to a ghostly trove of images and down a hall of mirrors
Posted on January 28, 2022 in Computers, How-to
Wondering how old your gmail account is or when you created it? Here is the only working method we know of for determining your gmail account creation date.