Some time ago, I recorded the content for a Web seminar about power management in embedded software. Although I am…
I have ranted about the stupidity of daylight savings – messing with clocks unnecessarily – before. Once again, it is…
I remember reading a book about nuclear power, which had been written in the 1950s. It confidently foretold that an…
The modern concept of money has evolved over a considerable time period. The idea made sense as soon as humans…
In almost all modern embedded systems, memory is organized into bytes. CPUs, however, process data as 8-, 16- or 32-bit…
A brief bonus posting today! I wanted to share an experience that we had yesterday evening. My work frequently involves…
How do you count things? The obvious answer is that you start with 1, 2, 3 and carry on from…
I am always pleased when one of my colleagues volunteers to make a guest posting. Apart from the obvious benefit…
Sometimes I think that I fully understand something, but then I have doubts. I have been reflecting on something very…
