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Hi-fi, Radio, and Retro: The DIY Projects Spectrum Readers Love

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This month we’re celebrating the launch of our second PDF collection of Hands On articles, which IEEE members can download from IEEE Spectrum ’s website and share with friends. Far and away our most popular article in the last five years has been “ Build Your Own Professional-Grade Audio Amp on the Sort of Cheap ” (November 2018).

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Potential Motors unveils the Adventure 1: an all-electric Overlanding van

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The vehicle starts at $136,600, and a preorder of the van isn’t cheap either at $1,000. Luckily, according to MotorTrend , the vehicle will be available in person at the Overland Expo East in Arrington, Virginia, this October. What do you think of the article? Sadly, the van’s price tag is not for the faint of heart.

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Just Calm Down About GPT-4 Already

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Brooks, who is now working on his third robotics startup, Robust.AI , has written hundreds of articles and half a dozen books and was featured in the motion picture Fast, Cheap & Out of Control. You wrote a famous article in 2017, “ The Seven Deadly Sins of AI Prediction. “ Or, how far can a person throw a Frisbee?

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Feature: Choosing the Right Car to Suit Your Needs

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This article may contain affiliate links. No car comes particularly cheap. The perfect car for one person could be a nightmare vehicle for another. A sports car will be great for one person but entirely impractical for another. Navigating the Path to Four-Wheel Bliss. A car is a big investment.

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Remembering the Legacy of Trailblazing Technologist Gordon Moore

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Intel microprocessors now power personal computers made by major manufacturers including Dell , HP , and IBM. His original hypothesis, published in a 1965 Electronics magazine article , was that the number of transistors would double each year. His projection came true over the decade that followed.

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Tips for Choosing a Car Rental in Dubai

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Exploring the Wheel Possibilities in the Middle East This article may contain affiliate links. Moreover, don’t chase excessively cheap prices. It is best to come to the office and check the condition of the car in person. It’s unlikely that anyone would want to rent an outdated and overpriced car in bad condition.

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We Don’t Need a Jetsons Future, Just a Sustainable One

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Where everyone had access to preventative health care that was both personalized and less invasive? Nonprofits are already using cheap sensors to pinpoint heat islands in cities, or neighborhoods where air pollution disproportionately affects communities of color. What about reducing pollution in urban and poor communities?

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