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These are the most-read articles on TinyComputers.io, based on reader traffic. Whether you're into 3D printing, single-board computers, retro computing, or computational modeling, there's something here for you.

3D Printing & CNC

#1 Overall

Marlin Firmware for Modified Ender 3 Pro

A comprehensive guide to configuring Marlin firmware for your modified Ender 3 Pro, covering everything from basic settings to advanced customizations.

BigTreeTech Manta E3EZ: Ender 3 Pro Meets Klipper

Upgrading an Ender 3 Pro with the Manta E3EZ board and Klipper firmware for improved print quality and features.

BigTreeTech CB1 Review

An in-depth look at the CB1 compute module for 3D printer control boards.

Single-Board Computers

Reader Favorite

Raspberry Pi CM4 and Pin-Compatible Modules

A comparison of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 and its pin-compatible alternatives from various manufacturers.

Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 Review

Hands-on review of the latest Raspberry Pi Compute Module and what it offers over previous generations.

Building a Kernel and Disk Image for the Radxa CM3

Step-by-step guide to building custom Linux images for the Radxa CM3 compute module.

Rockchip RK3588 NPU Benchmarks

Performance benchmarks of the RK3588's neural processing unit for AI workloads.

AMD AI Max+ 395 System Review

A comprehensive analysis of AMD's powerful AI-focused mobile processor.

Retro Computing

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Windows 3.1 on Raspberry Pi CM4

Running vintage Windows 3.1 on modern ARM hardware using emulation.

CP/M: History and Legacy

The story of the operating system that preceded DOS and shaped personal computing.

The History, Use, and Technical Details of QEMU

Deep dive into the QEMU emulator, from its origins to modern use cases.

AI & Development Tools

Trending

Codex CLI vs Claude CLI vs Gemini CLI: Terminal Agents Face Off

A head-to-head comparison of AI-powered terminal assistants from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.

Getting YOLOv8 Training Working on AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395

How to set up and train YOLOv8 models on AMD's latest AI hardware.

Eight Years On: The NVIDIA Tesla P100 Still Delivers

Why older enterprise GPUs remain viable for budget AI development.

Computational Modeling

Technical Deep Dive

Pricing Options: Finite Differences with Crank-Nicolson

Using the Crank-Nicolson method for numerical solutions to option pricing problems.

Modeling Ballistic Trajectories with Calculus and Numerical Methods

The mathematics and code behind accurate ballistic trajectory simulation.

Building a Professional-Grade Ballistics Calculator

Architecture and implementation of a high-performance ballistics engine in Rust.

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