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Unboxing #35: Unboxing the HP Prime CAS Graphing Calculator | In The Lab With Jay Jay
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In this video we unbox our HP Prime graphing calculator.
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The Story of C++ : The World’s Most Consequential Programming Language
CH341A Programmer
Today I watched You Need This $10 Flash Programmer, But It Needs This Fix Before You Use It! and I picked up a few from AliExpress:
- CH341A Programmer Adapter + SOIC8 Adapter+ SOP8 Clip With Cable+1.8V Adapter CH341A EEPROM Flash BIOS USB Programmer ZIF Adapter
- CH341A Programmer adapter+SOIC8 adapter+ SOP8 clip with cable+1.8V adapter CH341A EEPROM Flash BIOS USB programmer ZIF adapter
- CH341A/B Programmer Module DIY KIT 24 25 Series EEPROM Flash BIOS USB + SOIC8 SOP8 Test Clip For EEPROM 93CXX / 25CXX / 24CXX
The video references thingino.com, which has firmware for cameras with Ingenic SoC.
Nand to Tetris
This was mentioned on IRC today: Nand to Tetris. Looks like fun.
The future of networking
Today I learned about two things which made me excited for the future of The Internet again:
- Iroh 1.0 – Dial Keys, not IPs
- Yggdrasil, a new experimental compact routing scheme
The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP)
Today I purchased the following ebooks for The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP) by the venerable Donald Knuth:
- Art of Computer Programming, The: Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms, 3rd Edition
- Art of Computer Programming, Volume 2: Seminumerical Algorithms, 3rd Edition
- Art of Computer Programming, The: Volume 3: Sorting and Searching, 2nd Edition
- Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4A, The: Combinatorial Algorithms, Part 1
- Art of Computer Programming, Volume 4B, The: Combinatorial Algorithms
- MMIX Supplement, The: Supplement to The Art of Computer Programming Volumes 1, 2, 3 by Donald E. Knuth
- Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1, Fascicle 1, The: MMIX — A RISC Computer for the New Millennium
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This is fun: https://github.com/gmork2/PS-HTTPD
Scientific calculators and graphing calculator
Today I got myself two scientific calculators:
One graphing calculator:
- HP Prime G2 Graphing Calculator (eBay, supports CAS)
And a few books about how to use them:
- How To Use A Scientific Calculator: The Ultimate Companion for Students, Professionals, and Hobbyists
- Casio fx-991EX Classwiz for High School Students
- The Casio fx-991EX CLASSWIZ Practice Examples
- Calculus on the TI-36X Pro Calculator
- TI-36X Pro Scientific Calculator Practice Examples
- A Level Mathematics on the Casio fx991EX Algebra
- A Level Mathematics on the Casio fx-991EX Trigonometry
- A Level Mathematics on the Casio fx-991EX Calculus
- A Level Mathematics on the Casio fx-991EX More Calculus
If you’re interested in such things you might like to check out Developing a Scientific Calculator Easier for Everyone to Use, the story of the Casio ClassWiz models.
I also considered:
On my iPhone I have:
Casio FX-991CW Advanced Scientific Calculator
TI 36X Pro Scientific Calculator
HP Prime G2 Graphing Calculator
USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers
In my feed today: USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers. It references some documentation about how libusb works on Windows: https://github.com/libusb/libusb/wiki/Windows.