27 Jun 2011

Antikythera Mechanism

 Interested in that first video from my previous post? I know I was, so before the reconstruction seen in the previous video, here's a whole lot of background information on it, leading up to its reconstruction - the Antikythera Mechanism.



The First Electronic Computer

 Okay, it's not truly the very first computer EVER made. That award would probably go to this awesome piece of (ancient) technology:


16 Mar 2011

Fresh Start

 Something I've been planning for a while but never really had the time to get around to starting was Gare. Whilst the idea started as its own business, and more specifically, for video games, I'm far from the point where that will happen, so I planned to blog about all those nerdy technological things in the mean time. Now I'm actually starting it.

 I don't do an awful lot in my spare time. It usually involves sitting at a computer or playing video games. Else I'll be playing piano. Sometimes I fiddle with gadgets or build models, and I love trying to make things do something they were never meant to -I constantly am trying to find ways to improve things. However, being good at dismantling something doesn't make one good at putting it back together, especially after (heavy) modifications.

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