Random Facts #33 + Tech Blog #3 · 3:35am Mar 10th, 2017
There used to be a bug in intel processors called the "F00F bug".
There also was an "FDIV bug" in early intel processors during the advent of the i586 lineup.
Android was once it's own company.
The original prototype for the Raspberry Pi computer was closer in power to an Arduino than a mid-range smartphone like it is today.
Tech Blog #33: 1st day of my robotics competition!
I didn't get to sit down for about six hours. I have now melted and become one with my spinny chair now that day 1 is over.
Do you know how slow the wifi is when there's one network that 30,000+ people are all connected to?! The transfer speed was a solid 42kbps.
A lot of teams were actually so unprepared that they came to our team for help since we had a pile of spare parts just sitting in the open.
The teams were all trading buttons. Taking into account that this is the southwest/midwest regionals, I now have a suit of armor made out of nothing but team buttons.
