Showing posts with label lexicon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lexicon. Show all posts
Saturday, February 24, 2024

More on "Kludge" -- Merriam-Webster's Pronunciation Guide

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 https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kludge What say our British cousins?  How do you pronounce the word?  Kluge as in huge?  Kludge ...
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Monday, February 5, 2024

"The Soul of a New Machine" -- Re-reading the Classic Book by Tracy Kidder

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This book is especially important to the SolderSmoke community because its title has led to one of the most important concepts in our commun...
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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Jerry KI4IO (Wizard of Warrenton) Describes His ALL ANALOG Phasing Transceiver -- Bob Crane FDIM interview #3 (audio)

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Wow, this one really resonated with me.  Jerry had me won over when, early in the interview, he described his decision to dispense with the ...
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Saturday, December 17, 2022

Kludge. Rhymes with Fudge. On PBS!

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At about 12:26 in this video, David Brooks uses the word "kludge" on the Public Broadcasting System. He pronounces it CORRECTLY!  ...
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Monday, October 12, 2020

Quino, The Creator of Mafalda ("BASTA!") RIP

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Putting "Basta" in the SolderSmoke search box yields many blog posts.  The cry of ENOUGH! from six year-old Mafalda has been part ...
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Saturday, June 23, 2018

SolderSmoke #205 Solstice, Mars, Antennas, Displays, Phasing Fix, VFOs, Lexicon, MAILBAG

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June 23, 2018 SolderSmoke Podcast #205 is available:   http://soldersmoke.com/soldersmoke205.mp3 -- Summer solstice.  Mars Observ...
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Thursday, December 1, 2016

Pete Juliano Adds Yet Another Great Word to the Homebrew Lexicon

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We've talked many times about the pleasures associated with a rig that is still just a collection of parts and boards, all still spre...
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