How to Make a Small Machine

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Inside Operation PLUTO, the Allies’ Brazen Attempt to Build the Impossible

BY WAR’S END, the pipes had delivered roughly 206 million gallons—enough to fuel about 14 million jeeps for 300 miles each, carrying the Allies from Normandy beaches to the heart of the ...

Microwaves & RF

How Antenna-on-Package Tech Will Unlock RF Designs Across Markets in 2026

The benefits of AoP radar sensor technology will be apparent in a range of application types, reducing RF design complexity ...

The R&D Moat Is Moving: How Agentic AI Could Define The 2026 Competitive Landscape

1. Long-Context Reasoning: Recursive language models (RLMs) now enable reasoning over effectively unlimited context, ...

I didn’t expect Xiaomi to make an espresso machine – but I wish I’d had it when I was at university

Xiaomi has launched the Mijia, a semi-automatic espresso machine. The Xiaomi Mijia measures just 14cm wide, making it ...

8 Differences Between People Who Love Self-Checkout And People Who Hate It

There are two types of people at the grocery store: those who make a beeline for the self-checkout kiosks, and those who'd ...

23h

Vertex’s CRISPR treatment for sickle cell disease hits unexpected roadblock

Vertex executives warned that Casgevy, its curative treatment for sickle cell disease, would be slow to reach patients. But ...

House Digest

The Retro Lawn Tool That's Making A Comeback (8 Modern Models To Try)

Tired of your noisy gas-powered mower? Electric mowers bump your utility bill. Instead, switch it out for one of these eco-friendly reel lawn mowers.

The Small, Almost Invisible Changes That Quietly Add Thousands to Your Bottom Line

Introduction Most business owners believe profit comes from big moves. Launching a new product. Opening a second location. Hiring more staff. Spending more on ads. These changes feel productive ...