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16 Oct 2026 AI Tools

What Is ElevenCreative? ElevenLabs' AI Audio and Video Platform Explained

An overview of ElevenCreative by ElevenLabs: text to speech v3, Studio, Flows, music, voice tools, dubbing, and what to check before you pay.

15 Oct 2026 Homelab KVM

Inside the NanoKVM-Go: The Lontium LT7911EXC Capture Chip

Sipeed doesn't publish it, but the NanoKVM-Go captures video with a Lontium LT7911EXC. Here's what that chip is and how it compares with the LT6911C in a GL.iNet KVM.

13 Oct 2026

Spotted in the Wild: A Pacific Swallow in the Neighbourhood

Spotted in the wild: a Pacific Swallow perched on the edge of a metal panel outside a residential block, sitting still and close enough to

08 Oct 2026

Spotted in the Wild: A Robot That Makes Jianbing in Three Minutes

Spotted in the wild: a fully automated jianbing (煎饼果子) kiosk quietly turning out Tianjin's most famous street breakfast — with no human anywhere near

27 Sep 2026

Pikachu Touch 'n Go Card — Limited Edition, Sealed

Picked up a new addition to the collection — a limited-edition Pikachu Touch 'n Go card, still sealed in its retail blister packaging. The