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I added a call to print the memory info in my Pico LED array program and found something interesting. As long as the program only used integer maths, the memory usage was rock steady. But whenever I used float operations, such as making a call to random.random() or doing other […]

Yeah, I’m getting a bit bored deleting comments from gambling websites, which is all we get here on this super viral blog, so you know what? I think I’ll head off to the settings page and turn off comments so that I don’t have to have that annoying nuisance to […]

So thanks to the colossal pile of orange garbage, $2.89/litre for diesel at the moment and I guess I missed my chance to fill up my jerry cans, which means I’m not driving the Land Rover any time soon, especially seeing how out of tune it is. I’ve taken to […]

After I finished the little computer monitor, I immediately thought wouldn’t it be great if it could actually have a display. That would mean designing a circuit board or something to go in behind the screen, but the front bezel was not really designed for that and it’d be pretty […]

I found out there’s such a thing as beige PLA and there was only one thing to do in response: I made a retro computer, Well, when I say I made a retro computer, what I mean is I made a model of a retro computer. It was largely an […]

Well, kinda jeans, trousers. I’ve got this pair of old work trousers that I’ve been using for garden work for the last 6 months or so and the knee finally started blowing out. Normally when this happens I ignore it until it’s completely destroyed but this time I thought I’d […]

About a year ago my UPS exploded after the power FETs decided to go short circuit and unsolder themselves from the board. My attempts at repair failed, so I pulled it apart. One thing I was left with was the power distribution panel. It was a clip-in module and I […]

I was poking around in the box of junk in the linen press in preparation for cleaning it out when I came across the bits and pieces of this old toy jet. Now, I knew they were there, I just hadn’t got around to doing anything about them but on […]

Well, Chris and Mum thought it might be a good idea to get a new clothesline, since the old one was pretty knackered. I finally got around to taking another trailer load of rubbish to the tip and came home with a new clothesline from Bunnings. Of course the trick […]

So I added a rail. Mum wanted a rail. I figured I’d need to make up some posts with flat bases that could be bolted to the floor, with some kind of handrail attached. I’d already had a mosey around the metal section at Bunnings and a poke through the […]