Things of interest to Bill Heyman

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  1. As I continue research for my Computing documentary, I am dismayed by the volume of AI slop through

    As I continue research for my Computing documentary, I am dismayed by the volume of AI slop through which I must wade, vomitus chunks of misinformation amplified by mindless multitudes of agentic slop

    Mar 23, 2026
  2. 150 in one Radio Shack Electronics Kit. Many youngsters in the day found these under the Christmas t

    150 in one Radio Shack Electronics Kit. Many youngsters in the day found these under the Christmas tree which created many memories. https://t.co/DRmFhpWiwA

    Mar 13, 2026
  3. Hearing high tones changes as we age. How old are your ears? https://t.co/09Iqjo6xDV

    Hearing high tones changes as we age. How old are your ears? https://t.co/09Iqjo6xDV

    Mar 3, 2026
  4. Hearing high tones changes as we age. How old are your ears?

    Hearing high tones changes as we age. How old are your ears?

    Mar 3, 2026
  5. Visited a homeschool enrichment program (4th-12th). They offer things like👇 - Robotics - Filmmaking...

    Visited a homeschool enrichment program (4th-12th). They offer things like👇 - Robotics - Filmmaking - Adventure PE - Rocks & Geodes - Forensic Science - Sewing for Service - Photography & Canva - Lif

    Feb 27, 2026
  6. Visited a homeschool enrichment program (4th-12th). They offer things like👇 - Robotics - Filmmakin

    Visited a homeschool enrichment program (4th-12th). They offer things like👇 - Robotics - Filmmaking - Adventure PE - Rocks & Geodes - Forensic Science - Sewing for Service - Photography & Canva - Lif

    Feb 27, 2026
  7. Visited a homeschool enrichment program (4th-12th). They offer things like - Robotics - Filmmaking ...

    Visited a homeschool enrichment program (4th-12th). They offer things like - Robotics - Filmmaking - Adventure PE - Rocks & Geodes - Forensic Science - Sewing for Service - Photography & Canva - Life

    Feb 27, 2026
  8. You won't believe your eyes. The left side and the right side have the same number of black dots. ...

    You won't believe your eyes. The left side and the right side have the same number of black dots. It's called the extinction illusion. https://t.co/U5836IF2Go

    Jan 29, 2026
  9. Now you know why https://t.co/T6xbrq5Ljz

    Now you know why https://t.co/T6xbrq5Ljz

    Jan 19, 2026
  10. BREAKING 🚨 TESLA HAS PATENTED A "MATHEMATICAL CHEAT CODE" THAT FORCES CHEAP 8-BIT CHIPS TO RUN ELIT

    BREAKING 🚨 TESLA HAS PATENTED A "MATHEMATICAL CHEAT CODE" THAT FORCES CHEAP 8-BIT CHIPS TO RUN ELITE 32-BIT AI MODELS AND REWRITES THE RULES OF SILICON 🐳 How does a Tesla remember a stop sign it has

    Jan 17, 2026
  11. This is MicroCAD. The programming language for your 3D projects. You can design your own Lego block

    This is MicroCAD. The programming language for your 3D projects. You can design your own Lego block in a few lines of code, ready to be exported as an STL file for 3D printing. https://t.co/JE3b9yKxsK

    Nov 25, 2025
  12. Quandoom is a DOOM port for quantum computers, using 70,000 qubits and 80 million gates. Runs at 10-

    Quandoom is a DOOM port for quantum computers, using 70,000 qubits and 80 million gates. Runs at 10-20 FPS on classical hardware with a lightweight C++ QASM simulator. 👇source code in comments. https

    Nov 15, 2025
  13. You don't need an HDMI monitor to use Linux on a Raspberry Pi with a display. A tiny $3 screen wire...

    You don't need an HDMI monitor to use Linux on a Raspberry Pi with a display. A tiny $3 screen wired directly to the GPIO pins is enough to create a fully functional mini-computer. How? Linux is built

    Nov 11, 2025
  14. You don't need an HDMI monitor to use Linux on a Raspberry Pi with a display. A tiny $3 screen wire

    You don't need an HDMI monitor to use Linux on a Raspberry Pi with a display. A tiny $3 screen wired directly to the GPIO pins is enough to create a fully functional mini-computer. How? Linux is built

    Nov 11, 2025
  15. Understanding major chords: the sound of home. [🎞️ whatmusicis] https://t.co/Xgo9J17RnZ

    Understanding major chords: the sound of home. [🎞️ whatmusicis] https://t.co/Xgo9J17RnZ

    Nov 8, 2025
  16. flow https://t.co/yOlkIOtym8

    flow https://t.co/yOlkIOtym8

    Oct 31, 2025
  17. flow https://t.co/yOlkIOtym8

    flow https://t.co/yOlkIOtym8

    Oct 31, 2025
  18. No matter when you pause the video, the sword will vanish suddenly. https://t.co/P7qX3rchzF

    No matter when you pause the video, the sword will vanish suddenly. https://t.co/P7qX3rchzF

    Oct 26, 2025
  19. The Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star (1979) https://t.co/m9EYAQmSRW

    The Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star (1979) https://t.co/m9EYAQmSRW

    Oct 7, 2025
  20. Today in 2003, a strange object designated J002E3 was discovered orbiting Earth. It turned out to ...

    Today in 2003, a strange object designated J002E3 was discovered orbiting Earth. It turned out to be an Apollo 12 rocket stage launched in 1969 that had returned. https://t.co/GGJiC6elst

    Sep 3, 2025
  21. Intel 80286 emulator for Raspberry Pico github.com

    Intel 80286 emulator for Raspberry Pico Comments

    Aug 19, 2025
  22. Intel 80286 emulator for Raspberry Pico Comments

    Intel 80286 emulator for Raspberry Pico Comments

    Aug 19, 2025
  23. Volumetric absorption in GameMaker!

    Volumetric absorption in GameMaker!

    Aug 13, 2025
  24. Creating high quality electronics schematics

    Creating high quality electronics schematics Comments

    Aug 10, 2025
  25. Creating high quality electronics schematics Comments

    Creating high quality electronics schematics Comments

    Aug 10, 2025
  26. So you want to parse a PDF?

    So you want to parse a PDF? Suppose you have an appetite for tilting at windmills. Let's say you love pain. Well then why not write a PDF parser today? The ideal world: how the specification should wo

    Aug 3, 2025
  27. So you want to parse a PDF? Suppose you have an appetite for tilting at windmills. Let's say you lo

    So you want to parse a PDF? Suppose you have an appetite for tilting at windmills. Let's say you love pain. Well then why not write a PDF parser today? The ideal world: how the specification should wo

    Aug 3, 2025
  28. Ron Cobb's semiotic standards for the film Alien (1979) https://t.co/bxwdo7APwo

    Ron Cobb's semiotic standards for the film Alien (1979) https://t.co/bxwdo7APwo

    Jul 31, 2025
  29. A fair question. But the standard of quality I hold myself to isn't "audience does not riot". It...

    A fair question. But the standard of quality I hold myself to isn't "audience does not riot". It's "I want to be the antidote to the decline of storytelling." Tolkien spent years inventing lore than n

    Jul 23, 2025
  30. Native American land loss in the United States of America from 1776 to 1930. https://t.co/oMQn9qHHmy

    Native American land loss in the United States of America from 1776 to 1930. https://t.co/oMQn9qHHmy

    Jun 15, 2025
  31. The creation of parametric curves with a linkage system [📹 geometriasagrada] https://t.co/st3Cps8cB...

    The creation of parametric curves with a linkage system [📹 geometriasagrada] https://t.co/st3Cps8cBV

    Jun 4, 2025
  32. In 1890, Henri Poincaré proved the non-existence of the uniform first integral of the three-body pro...

    In 1890, Henri Poincaré proved the non-existence of the uniform first integral of the three-body problem and the sensitive dependence to initial conditions of its trajectories. Yet, stable solutions t

    Jun 2, 2025
  33. Kurt Gödel, who was one of Albert Einstein's best friends in his later years, found a solution to ge...

    Kurt Gödel, who was one of Albert Einstein's best friends in his later years, found a solution to general theory of relativity that modelled a strange, unusual and rotating universe allowing for backw

    Jun 1, 2025
  34. Identifying common insects and arachnids bites [🕷️ squatguide] https://t.co/ZYZLomjP9P

    Identifying common insects and arachnids bites [🕷️ squatguide] https://t.co/ZYZLomjP9P

    May 29, 2025
  35. Declassified and upscaled nuclear test footages. https://t.co/aq7e9SiNky

    Declassified and upscaled nuclear test footages. https://t.co/aq7e9SiNky

    May 29, 2025
  36. 17 equations that changed the world https://t.co/KoYqGssqPD

    17 equations that changed the world https://t.co/KoYqGssqPD

    May 25, 2025
  37. 1900 years ago in Egypt, a son wrote to his father : «Dad, I sent you a basket of figs and 25 nice ...

    1900 years ago in Egypt, a son wrote to his father : «Dad, I sent you a basket of figs and 25 nice apples. I put a label with your name on it so you know it’s from me. Take care and write me back!» —

    May 23, 2025
  38. How to do the multiplication of 19 [🔢 kurse_matematike] https://t.co/sQdqkwBiZu

    How to do the multiplication of 19 [🔢 kurse_matematike] https://t.co/sQdqkwBiZu

    May 23, 2025
  39. Graph of the first nine harmonics and an x-ray of a conch shell's inner structure https://t.co/t8zaM...

    Graph of the first nine harmonics and an x-ray of a conch shell's inner structure https://t.co/t8zaMeoG05

    May 23, 2025
  40. Did you know? The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) doesn’t orbit Earth at all. Instead, it orbit...

    Did you know? The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) doesn’t orbit Earth at all. Instead, it orbits the Sun, specifically around a point called Lagrange Point 2 (L2). https://t.co/DooAuY0jCI

    May 21, 2025
  41. In 1845, Michael Faraday discovered the Faraday effect, where a magnetic field can rotate the plane ...

    In 1845, Michael Faraday discovered the Faraday effect, where a magnetic field can rotate the plane of polarization of light. This discovery provided the first experimental evidence of a link between

    May 21, 2025
  42. 45 years ago Today, Mount St. Helens erupted: the deadliest and most destructive volcanic event in t...

    45 years ago Today, Mount St. Helens erupted: the deadliest and most destructive volcanic event in the history of the U.S. This is the eruption obtained by upscaled 4K pictures with advanced AI interp

    May 18, 2025
  43. T.S. Eliot Recites "The Hollow Men" https://t.co/FVsJtfYcgk via @YouTube Genius is a strange instru...

    T.S. Eliot Recites "The Hollow Men" https://t.co/FVsJtfYcgk via @YouTube Genius is a strange instrument Hallow Men: A strange/deranged/desolate world peopled by empty, defeated, supine men—

    May 16, 2025
  44. Emotions you may have felt, but you were never able to explain. https://t.co/qm4342KZ6N

    Emotions you may have felt, but you were never able to explain. https://t.co/qm4342KZ6N

    May 16, 2025
  45. Modular wooden house that can be built without a single nail. https://t.co/MfviQ0Irvq

    Modular wooden house that can be built without a single nail. https://t.co/MfviQ0Irvq

    May 7, 2025
  46. Not a robot, but I've been writing code to procedurally generate 3D prints! Hilbert Curve marble tr...

    Not a robot, but I've been writing code to procedurally generate 3D prints! Hilbert Curve marble track https://t.co/lygRhZSJ6V

    Apr 29, 2025
  47. This pole is inches from the lens nearly blocking the entire view but when zoomed in it appears the ...

    This pole is inches from the lens nearly blocking the entire view but when zoomed in it appears the camera can see through the pole. https://t.co/Uvyn2ACnXB

    Apr 26, 2025
  48. A big misconception about blindness is that a blind person only sees pitch black. In reality, blin...

    A big misconception about blindness is that a blind person only sees pitch black. In reality, blindness is a spectrum. This is a series of examples of how differently visually impaired people see. [📹

    Apr 21, 2025
  49. 1986 Chernobyl radiation spread https://t.co/Vsi8m4Tan2

    1986 Chernobyl radiation spread https://t.co/Vsi8m4Tan2

    Apr 14, 2025
  50. 1970s chairlift operator. https://t.co/fcBEekBfIn

    1970s chairlift operator. https://t.co/fcBEekBfIn

    Apr 14, 2025

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