The ancient question of whether or not it’s possible to construct a circle with the same area as a given square using only a drawing compass and straightedge was finally answered in 1882, where it was ...
The rapidly-improving speed and versatility of digital computers has mostly driven analogue computers out of use in modern ...
Analog designers tend to stick with a component that they have used successfully, even if it’s a few years old and could easily be replaced.
The Raspberry Pi 5 is several times faster than previous models of the compact and cheap computer. For less than a couple ...
It's weird that we have been told over and over that gladiators fought to the death, when it wasn't even true.
I've seen a lot of cool hardware for making music over the last couple of years, but none of it is quite as focused on the pure joy of playing an instrument like the Tembo.
Discovered in a shipwreck near Antikythera in 1900, the Antikythera Mechanism is a complex geared device used to model astronomical cycles. Research using X-rays, CT scanning, and surface imaging ...
A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.
Nana Ama Sarfo discusses the upcoming potential renewal of the WTO e-commerce moratorium and how the debate has expanded.
It first launched 25 years ago and was discontinued in 2022. Now it's attracting a new generation of fans — many of whom ...
John Chowning '66 D.M.A. reflects on his career, his musical journey and the inventions that led to his 2026 win at the ...
Here’s why the analog tool is making a comeback—and how a simple pencil stroke is reshaping the future of design.