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About thirty years ago [H. P. Friedrichs] pulled off a hack that greatly improved the process of programming with punch cards. At the time, his school had just two IBM 029 keypunch machines.

Perhaps that should be amended to almost nobody, because [Retro Tech or Die] has assembled a small black-and-white CRT TV from a kit he found on AliExpress. We have to admit to having seen the ...

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We’ve gathered our best credit card picks over various categories. Each one also links to our full list of the best credit cards within that category. Whether you’re looking for your first or ...

If you’re making a big purchase, you have some options on how to pay for the cost. You can consider using cash, a credit card or a personal loan, but the best option depends on the cost.

Balances that remain after making the minimum monthly payment are subject to interest rate charges. A credit card grace period is the amount of time in days between the statement closing date and ...

Always dreaming about the next destination, credit cards specialist Barbara King is an avid traveler who optimizes her adventures through the use of points and miles. Barbara has earned and ...

Credit cards are convenient and secure, they help build credit, they make budgeting easier, and they earn rewards. And no, you don't have to go into debt, and you don't have to pay interest.

Our opinions are our own. You can get a credit card with bad credit, but it won't be one of those cards you see advertised with rich rewards or exclusive perks. It will probably be fairly basic.

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Student credit cards offer less stringent approval requirements than traditional credit cards, making them a good way to start building credit from scratch as a college student. Some may also ...