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Grace Blackwell Desktop Supercomputer: First Impressions

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Getting my hands on a Grace Blackwell desktop system felt like stepping back into the golden age of UNIX workstations, only now with petaflop-level AI power and a workflow I can run entirely headless.

Sick of cables? Switch to 5G Home Internet!

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If you’ve ever wondered whether 5G home Internet is a realistic alternative to cable or fibre, I’m going to share the details and my experience in this blog post.

Windows on ARM: One Year Later

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Just over a year ago, I shared my first impressions of Windows on ARM (Snapdragon X Elite). In this post, I’ll share my impressions after using it as a daily driver for a full year.

Introduction to Hugo

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This month, I gave a presentation at KW-LUG on how to use the Hugo static website generator that I used to create this website. This post is a summary of that talk.

Win10 Is Nearing End-of-Life: What Should You Do Next?

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Windows 10 (Win10) is nearing EOL, and I keep getting asked the same question again and again: What should I do? Here's everything I usually recommend... all in one place!

Demonstrating the Power of Apple Silicon using Actuated CI

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Recently, I had the opportunity to help test the Actuated CI platform on my Mac Studio M1 Max running Linux. The results were impressive.

Janet Jackson's Denial of Service (DoS) Attack

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Janet Jackson might not be the first person who comes to mind when you think of a hacker. But she inadvertently created a malicious payload that performed a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Happy Canada Day!

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From coast to coast to coast: Happy Canada Day! Let’s celebrate our beautiful, diverse nation and the bright future we’re building together.

How an Ancient PowerBook Captured a Summer Vacation

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Sometimes, the past doesn't come flooding back with a photograph or a song, but instead with the whir of an ancient hard drive and the glow of a tiny monochrome screen.

It’s Still Your Call: Ethics in the Age of AI

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In this post, we’ll explore the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence (AI) – and ideally, leave with more questions than answers.