ITER engineers: the lost stars
It is in the news that the ITER project is facing delays once again. This provides an opportunity to share a short anecdote from the early days of my involvement in plasma physics, particularly...
Author: rdi
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alkemata: Progress Update and Future Prospects
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Simplifying Our Online Presence: Exploring Alternatives
Our current website setup, which runs on WordPress and is complemented by a forum powered by Discourse, operates within Docker containers on our server. While this configuration offers a range of functionalities and a high degree of customization, it also comes with significant resource demands. The infrastructure is energy-intensive and takes up substantial server space. On the bright side, WordPress is a turnkey solution that allows us to develop and expand numerous features effortlessly. However, this complexity raises a pertinent question: is there a simpler solution?
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Revolutionizing Knowledge Management with Tilemap Web Apps: From Dungeons & Dragons to Italian Palaces
Introduction Tilemaps have long been a staple in the realm of tabletop gaming, particularly for Dungeon Masters (DMs) orchestrating intricate campaigns in Dungeons & Dragons (D&D). These maps allow DMs to create visually rich...
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Move Beyond Raspberry Pi and Arduino: Embrace the Power of System on Chips and FPGAs
While Raspberry Pi and Arduino are fantastic tools for beginners and hobbyists, those looking to explore more advanced projects should consider System on Chips (SoCs) and Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). These technologies offer...
Discovering Hidden Gems: Drachenfels Castle near Bonn, Germany
While many travellers flock to the well-known tourist destinations, there are countless hidden gems around the world that offer rich history, abundant learning opportunities, and leisure activities without the overwhelming crowds. One such place...