Home – KTechlab A cool looking emulator. I’m going to give this a look tonight and see if I can start understanding how to build something with a PIC. KTechlab provides a powerful environment for electronic circuits and microcontrollers. This includes simulation of a variety of components (logic, integrated, linear, nonlinear and reactive), simulation and [...]
DVD-thermometer Future project idea. If for no other reason than to learn how IR remotes work. This project describes an innovative multimedia thermometer of great visual impact.* The temperature is shown on an ordinary TV with crisp, full color graphics. * To add more magic, pictures can be animated, and stereo CD-quality audio announcements can [...]
Open Tech Support – [Unix/Linux] Linux Shell One-Liners A handy little list of some one liners. I use stuff like this every day and should really get in the habit of posting them. A short introduction to getting a little more from your shell with piping & redirection
Went out biking with a couple other guys who work at Rackspace on Sunday. We rode the Mission Trail in San Antonio from near Concepción to Espada. Total of 19 miles and I’m not nearly as sore as I thought I’d be this morning. For those not familiar with the Mission Trail, it is mostly [...]
Just bought another EVDO card off ebay cheap and went looking for the AT commands so I could find the ESN. I’m hoping that this PC-5220 is a bit more reliable than the PC-5740 that I’m using now. The 5220 at least has an antenna connection and that should work better than my soldered hack [...]
Blingo Search This looks legit, and might be worth a try. Get in early and you should have a better chance of winning. If you don’t like the prize you can choose a visa gift card. How Blingo works: 1. We pick a bunch of random winning times. 2. Search at the right time and [...]