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<h1>December 2024</h1>
<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/notes.gif"/><a href="dx7.html">They don't make them like that any more: the Yamaha DX7 keyboard</a><p>Nothing says '80s pop' like a DX7.</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="TDMTLTAM-groupindex.html">TDMTLTAM</a>, <a href="science-groupindex.html">science</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/report.png"/><a href="howto_report.html">How to write a technical or scientific report</a><p>Some guidance, mostly for science and engineering students, on how to write a scientific paper or technical report. I've updated this article slightly since I wrote it thirty years ago, to deal with the rise in web-based publication. But, frankly, I think that similar standards should apply to electronic and print reporting.</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="education-groupindex.html">education</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/tux.png"/><a href="linux_snob.html">Ten steps to becoming a Linux snob</a><p>There was a time when merely being a Linux user set you apart from the common herd. These days, with Linux so ubiquitous, you'll need to take additional steps to make yourself out as one of the elite.</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="Linux-groupindex.html">Linux</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/printer_logo.png"/><a href="mx80.html">They don't make them like that any more: Epson MX-80 dot matrix printer</a><p>There was a time when we didn't hate printers. Unfortunately, it was forty years ago.</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="TDMTLTAM-groupindex.html">TDMTLTAM</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/book_logo.png"/><a href="prs-500.html">They don't make them like that any more: Sony PRS-500 e-reader</a><p>In a market dominated by the Amazon Kindle, it's easy to forget that Sony, not Amazon, made the first commercially-successful e-book reader.</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="TDMTLTAM-groupindex.html">TDMTLTAM</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/battery.png"/><a href="switchoff.html">They don't make 'em like that any more: things you can switch off</a><p>How worried should we be, that we're wasting electrical energy for no benefit?</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="TDMTLTAM-groupindex.html">TDMTLTAM</a>, <a href="science_and_technology-groupindex.html">science and technology</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/tux.png"/><a href="wayland_ground_up.html">Wayland from the ground up</a><p>Wayland isn't new, but many of us have been able to avoid it until recently. With many Linux distributions now pushing Wayland hard -- even for the Raspberry Pi -- it's getting harder to justify ignoring it. This article is for people who have been hoping until now that Wayland will go away, particularly X developers, and don't know much about how it works</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="Linux-groupindex.html">Linux</a></p>
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<div class="article-desc"><img class="article-list-image" src="img/tux_win.png"/><a href="windows_smoking.html">Using Windows is like smoking (?)</a><p>As the Microsoft Windows user experience continues to worsen, what should Linux advocates do?</p><p style="font-size: smaller">Categories: <a href="general_computing-groupindex.html">general computing</a>, <a href="Linux-groupindex.html">Linux</a></p>
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