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I Emailed Python’s Creator in 2007. The Language Now Runs the World.

Jun — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:15:00 +0000

In August 2007, a few weeks after launching this site, I did something that still surprises me when I think about it: I emailed Guido van Rossum — the creator of Python and the language’s self-titled “Benevolent Dictator For Life” — to ask for advice on starting a Python User (Read more...)

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The State of Linux-Powered Robots: From Lego Kits to World Domination

Jun — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:48:00 +0000

In 2009, I wrote a TechSource article called “[5 Awesome Robot Kits to Get You Started with Robotics].”The most advanced robot on that list was a LEGO Mindstorms NXT. It had three servo motors, four sensors, and the approximate intelligence of a toaster with ambitions.

Two years (Read more...)

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS vs. macOS 26 Tahoe: The Free OS That Rivals a Premium Experience

Jun — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:04:00 +0000

I’m writing this on a MacBook Air running macOS 26 Tahoe, and I keep glancing at my Mac Mini in the corner — the one running Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

I’ve been a macOS user for a decade. I develop iOS apps. I’m neck-deep in the Apple ecosystem — iPhone (Read more...)

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Differences in Weather Fluctuations in Different Latitude Regimes

PV — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:08:00 +0000

Recently, I learned more about weather & climate, particularly at higher elevations in the atmosphere; I used to feel a little intimidated to think about those things, so essentially all of my posts on this blog explaining features of different climates only used surface-level weather phenomena to the greatest extent (Read more...)

Original Article by Das U-Blog by Prashanth

Why the Tesla Model Y L Is the Most Feature-Packed EV for Its Price in the Philippines

Jun — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 07:16:00 +0000

If you’re a long-time reader of TechSource, you know this site has mostly been about Linux, open-source software, and all things computing. But if you’ve been following our recent comeback, you also know we’ve expanded into covering the broader tech landscape — AI, smartwatches, crypto, (Read more...)

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Linux Won, and Nobody Noticed

Jun — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 01:38:00 +0000

The tech industry has failed to properly acknowledge this for years: Linux won. Not "Linux is doing fine." Not "Linux is making progress." Not "maybe next year will be the year of the Linux desktop." No. Linux won. Decisively. Overwhelmingly. In nearly every category of computing that (Read more...)

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How I Built a Local AI Hub Using Free and Open Source Software on My Old Mac Mini

Jun — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 01:46:00 +0000

I’m going to tell you something that would have sounded absolutely insane five years ago: I’m running artificial intelligence on a computer the size of a lunch box, it works offline, my data never leaves my house, and it costs me nothing beyond the electricity to keep it running.

No (Read more...)

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Health Is Wealth: Why I Chose a Smartwatch Over a Rolex

Jun — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:33:00 +0000

A few years ago, a friend of mine bought a Rolex Submariner. It cost him roughly the same as a decent used car. He showed it to me with the kind of pride usually reserved for newborn babies and championship trophies. It was beautiful, I’ll admit. The weight of it, (Read more...)

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The State of the Linux Desktop in 2026: A Love Letter from a Prodigal Penguin

Jun — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:24:00 +0000

Let me start with a confession. I haven’t used Linux as my daily desktop operating system in roughly a decade.

I know. Take a moment. Breathe. For those of you who have been reading TechSource since the Ubuntu and Compiz days, that sentence may stung. This is, after all, the (Read more...)

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TechSource in the Age of AI

Jun — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:15:00 +0000

Hello (again, again) world!

If you’re reading this, congratulations — you are either one of the most patient humans on the internet, or you accidentally stumbled here while googling “tech blogs that ghost their readers.” Either way, welcome. You are appreciated.

To my loyal subscribers, followers, and (Read more...)

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