June 2009
2 posts
April 2009
1 post
March 2009
3 posts
February 2009
8 posts
ybox2 base64 encoder →
I have created a functional base64 encoding method for the ybox.
It’s not ideal as it requires the programmer to declare an output array large enough to hold the result of the encoding procedure. I…
ybox2 uTorrent download monitor →
Well, it’s not very interesting (yet?) but I started working on a uTorrent download monitor using the ybox2. At the moment, it’s really nothing more than a simple hack. The ybox2 is…
Spin →
The spin language used by the Parallax Propeller chip is pretty brutal. There are quite a few little nuances that go against everything you’ve ever learned in your intro to programming courses. I…
January 2009
12 posts
Link →
I just realized that the latest Wordpress update had messed up the embedded video on the Bongopong page. I fixed it, so you can laugh along with me (at me).
On a side note, the biggest thing I…
It’s such an honor when Make: Magazine’s blog picks up one of my little projects… http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/01/moon_light_displays_realtime_phases.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890
Hack a ThinkGeek R/C Moon to display realtime... →
I just finished my latest hack. I modified a ThinkGeek R/C Moon Phase light so that it reflects the current lunar phase in realtime.
Essentially, the R/C Moon Phase light is a nightlight that…
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December 2008
2 posts
Open Source Hardware
Phil Torrone, of Make: Magazine fame posted has posted the definitive guide to open source hardware projects of 2008, over at the Makezine.com blog.
Amongst the notably popular projects like arduino, there were a few interesting projects that I’d never heard of, including a community-made, low-cost, embedded computing platform located at BeagleBoard.org and a low cost digital electronics...
November 2008
3 posts
I think Shaun White’s Snowboarding: Road Trip is the first killer game for the Wii. If you have a Wii Fit, you simply have to try this game.
Most excellent. With Tumblr supporting IM posts and a working OS X dashboard widget, I can finally fill the void left in my life post-Twitter
June 2008
26 posts
Autonomous Vehicle →
Just a quick note. I’ve started a more traditional blog at http://blog.imagitronics.org/ with the intent of chronicling my attempt at an autonomous ground vehicle based on a toy Power Wheels car….