Rare Encounter

Honey mayonnaise, international beavers, and Windows exotica.

Show Notes

Days of the Day

April 7 is a busy day!

National Beer Day (United States) - Wikipedia

World Health Day - Wikipedia

International Beaver Day | Beavers: Wetlands & Wildlife

NATIONAL NO HOUSEWORK DAY - April 7, 2021 | National Today

Anime

Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise

64-bit Windows, 16-bit apps

Why set up Windows 3.1 inside DOSBox when you can run 16-bit Windows apps directly on 64-bit Windows 10?

Windows 3.1's PIF Editor system application running on 64-bit Windows 10. No, this is not witchcraft.

Run 16-bit Lotus AmiPro 3 (1992) on 64-bit Windows 10

otya128/winevdm: 16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows

One clever developer took the Wine project's VDM, glued the 386 emulation from MAME to it, and rigged it up to hook into the OS just as Microsoft's own NTVDM did in 32-bit editions of Windows.

Virtual DOS machine - Wikipedia

Dog detection AI

The dog detector to make me feel better - YouTube

It works!

rydercalmdown/dog_detector: A project that alerts me when there's a dog outside so I can go look at it.

Source code for the above.

New theory suggests large blobs of material in Earth's mantle are remnants of protoplanet Theia

Theia (planet) - Wikipedia

The cause of the Moon?

Drone detection at Baltimore's Camden Yards

A drone flew around the Ravens’ stadium during a game. Now, ‘drone detection’ is coming to Camden Yards for the Orioles’ season. - Baltimore Sun

Our Drone Detection Product Solutions | Aerial Armor