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Wow, this project has been running for quite some time, but it’s finally finished! (sorta)
Click on this icon for the Instructable ‘The 5$ Karduinoss pad‘ which I’ve finally published (after briefly publishing it back in december, when the code was still unfinished …)
I know some of you really dislike the website, but as the [...]
I received the 5V 3A BEC today and have been playing around with it quite some. First with a 12V SLA battery but that was soon depleted, so I switched to two 18650 2500mAh cells in serial, which works great!
I’m happy to say I have now a battery powered IGEPv2
Hobby-king is a fun site, apparently
They have this universal charger which fits my purpose beautifully!
So I will be building my own battery pack out of the DealExtreme Li-ion cells I got.
Still have to look into making some way to monitor current going in/out the pack, and report battery status back to the system etc..
Looks [...]
I was browsing around and wanted to (b)log some urls for future keeping and spamming around.
IGEPv2 Platform
This is a proper replacement for devkit8000. Albeit it has no svideo or other analog video output, it does have BT2.0 and 802.11bg on board with integrated antennas. Also, it comes in a 720mhz version <3
SVideo to Composite
A small [...]
Moving into a fresh squat, very busy and no power yet. Soon I’ll be back online
http://www.gumstix.com/store/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=211
Cool OMAP device, really tiny and pretty cheap
http://beagleboard.org/
The OMAP device we all know and love.
http://www.embedinfo.com/english/product/devkit8000.asp
A very full featured OMAP device, read more about my plans later
http://hackaday.com/2009/09/10/low-cost-arm7-prototyping/
Hella cheap arm7 devboard
http://www.escapistmagazine.com/videos/view/zero-punctuation
Just some good (video reviewers) humor to brighten up your day
Check out this screenshot of quakelive’s browser plugin. This stuff works really great and fast, and makes a surprising good game experience. Totally free and actually working on linux and mac and that other OS.
Quake Live screenshot
If anyone wants to add me as friend, my ingame nickname is ‘buZztiaan’, enjoy!
Finally, after much bureaucrazy, copying, configuring and messing around; finally the puikheid.nl website is back online
We are moving towards VJ-ing with more and more open tools, linux only, free&open software, like FreeJ and avidemux.
Feel free to send us any requests for VJ gigs, video installations etc!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRPJh-LJq1o
Cyanide & Happiness is making short movies nowadays, this is a great example of their top class humor.
http://www.geekherocomic.com/2008/09/10/irc-for-windows/
Jaromil, of dyne.org fame, pointed me to this great online cartoon, laughed my ass of
http://xkcd.com/627/
I’m sure most ppl know xkcd already, but this one is clearly very usefull
http://earthships.hyves.nl/
Anyone up for building an [...]
Feeling ill, but had to post this …
http://www.newpartisan.com/home/balzac-the-pleasures-and-pains-of-coffee.html
Cute article about someones love for coffee.
http://dvice.com/archives/2009/08/tiny-bicycle-to.php
Cool custom house someone built to be dragged behind a bike like a trailer.
http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3175883
This article tells what I’ve always known, Tetris works!
http://wikileaks.org/wiki/EUISS:_What_ambitions_for_European_defence_in_2020%2C_Jul_2009
Spooky stuff …
http://keithschofield.com/
Cool videos from Keith Schofield
http://filenetworks.blogspot.com/2009/08/openbittorrent-publicbt-and-hidden.html
Some new open torrent trackers
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