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Aug 7, 2019

OpenChain Announces Strategic Advisors

This story was originally published on April 6, 2017 on the OpenChain News Blog. Want to learn more about the OpenChain Project and our industry standard for open source compliance? Visit www.openchainproject.org and join the community. The OpenChain Project today welcomes Catharina Maracke and Matija Šuklje as its first two…

Open Source

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Open Source

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Aug 7, 2019

The Linux Foundation Drives Standardization of Open Source Software Supply Chain

This story was originally published on October 6, 2016 on the OpenChain News Blog. Want to learn more about the OpenChain Project and our industry standard for open source compliance? Visit www.openchainproject.org and join the community. The Linux Foundation®, the nonprofit advancing professional open source management for mass collaboration, today…

Open Source

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Open Source

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Jul 8, 2019

Choosing an Electric Car

The majority of people are not thinking about electric cars as a solution to their immediate needs. Electric cars are too expensive (generally true), have too little range (we will come back to this later) and the infrastructure does not exist to support them (depends where you are). In a…

Electric Car

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Choosing an Electric Car
Choosing an Electric Car
Electric Car

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May 15, 2019

Interlude: Bose QC35 Headphones

I have been using the Bose QC35 for about two and a half years now. They were an upgrade purchase to a pair of QC15’s that I used for about a year and a half…and then left in a restaurant. Sighs. …

Headphones

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Headphones

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May 14, 2019

Interlude: Audio Cables

This post will discuss the audio cables that come with the Verum 1 but contains information that may be informative for any audio cable purchase. There are a lot of opinions out there and it can be confusing. Audio is perhaps more susceptible to intense debate around the topic than…

Headphones

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Headphones

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May 13, 2019

Interlude: DACs

One of the first things you encounter in discussions about good headphones are suggestions that you may need an external DAC, or digital to analogue converter. This device takes the digital information in a file or CD (or whatever) and pushes it to wired headphones or speakers. The simplest way…

Headphones

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Headphones

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May 13, 2019

Prelude to a Verum 1 Review

Buying a headphone for pure listening pleasure presents a different set of questions to the average practice of placing portability and convenience first. Some refer to these decisions as being part of the audiophile world and its attendant norms and practices. Some simply measure features with a different filter to…

Headphones

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Headphones

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Jan 25, 2018

The challenge of science in the public mind

It seems we have two challenges related to science these days. 1: Lack of “belief” (understanding and education) around science. 2: A consequent logic trap that appears to validate relativism, or the perception of alternative truth, a rejection of fact. The latter is tied to two muddled concepts: One is…

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·Jul 27, 2017

The Ultimate GPL Survival Guide

If you work in consumer electronics, drones, IoT, or automotive devices based on generic Linux or Android codebases, chances are you have encountered a variant of the GPL License and had to comply with the applicable terms. For the most part, compliance engineering is centered around the GPL Version 2…

Open Source

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The Ultimate GPL Survival Guide
The Ultimate GPL Survival Guide
Open Source

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Jul 6, 2017

I’m Thinking of Hiring an Open Source Consultant. Now What?

First of all, stop. I am often asked to provide consultancy to companies that are considering open source. Some companies want to use third party code for the first time. Some companies want to release their own code. …

Open Source

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I’m Thinking of Hiring an Open Source Consultant. Now What?
I’m Thinking of Hiring an Open Source Consultant. Now What?
Open Source

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