After recovering earlier today, I've been reading up on these XBee RF Modules. Effectively you can hook two of them up and get a point to point wireless serial link between them at a fairly reasonable…
Now, this sounds both cool and scary: it comes with four types of Uranium ore, a Geiger counter, and a booklet on "prospecting for Uranium". There's Uranium in them thar hills! Just noticed the text o…
My friend Colin was round last night for a tech session... among other things, we looked at my Python PicKit source, and between us, we finally figured out how the hell JTAG works from the hardware in…
I've recently upgraded my media box PC to a new funky shiny one. During the course of this, I upgraded the BIOS on the new motherboard, and it decided to fail halfway through. Result: Brick!! However,…
Near the end of the pier Originally uploaded by adq\uk I decided to go for a walk to Granton Harbour today, as it seemed to be quite sunny. However, as I got further along this pier, the wind got stro…
I have finally ordered upgrades to my media/windowsgamey machine. Soon it shall be a quad core 4gb monster! Not ordered a new GFX card yet, but I will once more research has occurred. I'm going to reo…
cabler.png Originally uploaded by adq\uk Some photos from the docks etc Note: remember to clean lenses once in a while, or loads of image editing to remove crap needed!!