marxy's musing on technology

A fascinating analysis by leading thinker Tony Stevenson " Who Told You That Was True? How Four Generations Consume Information Differe...

A good net here in south eastern Australia this morning from 09:30 eastern time on 7.177Mhz. Most people are running version 2.3. The audio ...

At the recent deceased estate sale of Graeme VK3NE's gear I purchased a 160m AM transmitter. Crystal locked to 1832kHz. Turns out it...

A good net this morning after yesterday's release of version 2.3 of the FreeDV app. Two reports of Windows users having audio trouble wi...

The FreeDV project has just released version 2.3 of the FreeDV GUI app for Linux, macOS and Windows. There's also support for running i...

This week on the ABC Nightlife program we discuss the rather extreme claim on Four Corners this week that police can be "tracked" ...

We started an hour earlier, at 9:30am eastern time, but still had a good roll up. This morning was notable in that there were several statio...

As an early adopter of home automation I've suffered over the years from a collection of incompatible devices each requiring a proprieta...

Claude Code has been my helper for a few months now. Others have observed that while it can help a non-programmer to create software it can ...

A good net this morning from 10:30 on 7.177. It was proposed that we move to an hour earlier for improved propagation and with a few excepti...