via Hackaday: Polaris Dawn, and the Prudence of a Short Spacewalk
For months before liftoff, the popular press had been hyping up the fact that the…
Monthly Archives: October 2024
via Hackaday: Linux, Now In Real Time
Although Linux runs almost every supercomputer, most of the web, the majority of smart phones,…
The Best Ham Radio Demonstrations
Show Notes (contains affiliate links): The Best Ham Radio Demonstrations On this week’s episode of Ham Radio Crash...
Via the RSGB: Celebrations underway to mark the first trans-global two-way radio communication
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Amateur radio volunteers provide and maintain crucial communication links when hurricanes strike (Texas)
Volunteer amateur radio operators have played a crucial role in communications in the wake of…
via Hackaday: Braun TS2 Radio Turns 68, Gets Makeover
The Braun TS2 radio was a state-of-the art tube set in 1956. Today it still…
Via the RSGB: Special Events News – 13 October 2024
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Via the RSGB: Propagation News – 13 October 2024
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Via the RSGB: GB2RS News Script for 13 October 2024
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via Hackaday: The Raspberry Pi 500 Hints At Its Existence
It’s fairly insignificant in the scheme of things, and there’s no hardware as yet for…
Internet Archive Offline, Podcasts temporarily unavailable
Due to the cyberattack on Internet Archive, all TWIAR podcast files are temporarily unavailable. Below…
via Hackaday: This Week in Security: The Internet Archive, Glitching With a Lighter, and Firefox In-the-wild
The Internet Archive has been hacked. This is an ongoing story, but it looks like…
via Hackaday: The Internet Archive Has Been Hacked
There are a great many organizations out there, all with their own intentions—some selfish, some…
via Amateur Radio Daily: Jamboree On The Air EME Event October 18-19
An earth-moon-earth (EME) event will take place during the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree On…
RSGB 2024 Convention is taking place this weekend
The RSGB Convention will be in full swing this weekend. If you aren’t able to attend, the RSGB has...
Celebrations underway to mark the first trans-global two-way radio communication
This week marks the centenary of the world’s very first trans-global two-way radio communication. On 18 October 1924 Frank...
XV9B Vietnam. From DXNews.com
Bruce, ex 3W3B will be active from Vietnam as XV9B.
via Hackaday: British Commuters Get Their WiFi Hacked
As if there weren’t enough worrying global news stories already, today the British press and…
December YOTA Month – get involved!
YOTA (Youngsters on the Air) Month is just around the corner, and the RSGB is looking for volunteers to...
via Hackaday: Hack On Self: Collecting Data
A month ago, I’ve talked about using computers to hack on our day-to-day existence, specifically,…
W3USR Ham Radio Station Dedication Oct. 25 (Pennsylvania)
The University of Scranton will dedicate a state-of-the-art amateur radio station that serves students in…
Edmund Fitzgerald Anniversary-Special Event Ham Radio Station at Dossin Museum (Michigan)
W8F – Edmund Fitzgerald Special Event Amateur Radio Station,Saturday., November 9, 2024, 11:00 AM –…
via Hackaday: Catching The BOAT: Gamma-Ray Bursts and The Brightest of All Time
Down here at the bottom of our ocean of air, it’s easy to get complacent…
Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2450 for Friday October 11th, 2024
– HAMS RESPOND TO 2ND HURRICANE IN SOUTHERN US – FEDERAL FUNDS TO STRENGTHEN BROADCASTERS’ RESILIENCY – HAMS HELP...
via Amateur Radio Daily: Special Event Celebrates Sasquatch Awareness Day
The Radio Club of Tacoma is celebrating National Sasquatch Awareness Day with a series of…