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New Vonk Article: "On Location: Thoringcar 2, Electric Boogaloo"
Four years ago, on a fateful October day, a delegation of Scintillianen set foot in Eindhoven to bring a visit to our sister association: e.t.s.v. Thor. After a long bus trip, they attended the...
New Vonk Article: "How Did x86 Get Its Seemingly Arbitrary Name?"
The story takes various twist and turns, of company policy, betrayal, marketing, and a small Japanese calculator. Let me just tell you the story, it all started with Intel, but not Intel the...
New Vonk Article: "Datasheet: This week in cooking with Ruit"
It has been quite a while since the last datasheet, a series of articles in which several cooking enthusiasts of the Vonk editorial team share their latest culinary findings to the public. It is...
New Vonk Article: "On Location: SME Market"
On September the 28th Scintilla organized the first SME (small - medium enterprises) market and dinner. As I’m near the end of my study period, I feel a slight urge to start looking for jobs and I...
New Vonk Article: "Kick-In 2022: SKIC camp"
We are now a month into the new module. Let us look back on to the good times we had during the SKIC camp during the Kick-In! To read the full article, go to...
New Vonk Article: "Meet the board!"
Every year, somewhere around September, our beautiful association Scintilla gets a new board. This year the 93rd board was charged at the 6th of September (nice). There is something special about...
New Vonk Article: "Dutch Student Culture 101: 'Borrel' for DUMMIES"
Pretty much the only word of Dutch on which everyone agrees on that it cannot be translated into English, is the beautiful ‘borrel’. It is a mysterious term with which almost every (Dutch) student...
Last week to spend the 'Back to campus' drink tokens
The drinking coins that are handed out for people that come to campus every week can only be spend to the end of week 27, so make sure you use all of them on free drink before the 8th of July!...
New Vonk Article: "Member of Honour - What the Vonk?!"
I jumped up from my chair when I saw that the Minutes of the General Meeting of E.T.S.V. Scintilla of the 6th of April were uploaded to SOFA. I had been hitting the F5 button for a while by then,...
New Vonk Article: "Overhead Systems for Trains"
In the period from 1850 - 1900, trains were already travelling the world. Steam trains, to be exact. Diesel engines did not yet exist. What was emerging, however, was electricity. The Icons of EE...
