2+ week, 4+ day ago   (460+ words) Use Octave to plot and run statistics on CSV files in as little as one line of code. While spreadsheets are great for detailed engineering and science projects, sometimes you just want to do some quick calculations or data checks....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (444+ words) © Lead Image © Nelli Valova, 123RF.com Install the KernelUNO firmware on your Arduino UNO R3 and get a Linux-like shell that lets you access files and talk to the GPIO pins. You can even extend the current feature set. The KernelUNO project…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (400+ words) This month Zack Brown reports on AI in the kernel. How should open source projects manage the proliferation of AI-generated patches? Can such patches even be identified, if the people submitting them don't want to say? And even if they…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (419+ words) Object detection is easier than it used to be. We'll show you how to build an app that finds objects in medical images using the YOLOv8 model architecture. Before I dive into the model training and other steps, make sure the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (477+ words) The flexibility of FOSS – and its open source nature – means it can address a number of issues, even beyond programming. The past two months, I have talked about the issues of sovereignty and international money flow, and how some countries…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (506+ words) The news gets weirder every day. It isn't hard to find something weird to write about, but the problem is that weird is the new normal, so the same old dystopian topics are starting to sound monotonous. If taken to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (460+ words) © Lead Image © Argus, Fotoliacom A GUI application written in Go helps Mike Schilli select videos from his phone using animated thumbnails and get rid of the clutter. I've been writing this column for almost 30 years now, and when you cobble…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (414+ words) © Lead Image © lightwise, 123RF.com Running a shell on your Raspberry Pi Pico lets you use it like a classic Unix or MS-DOS workstation. All you need are basic filesystem commands – no C/C++ or Python skills required. We're going to…...