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I also filed the edges off my MacBook
Modify your tools more!
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Patents Bretschneider, M., Römer, J. Fahrzeug und Verfahren zur Steuerung eines zumindest teilweise automatisiert fahrenden Fahrzeuges DE 10 2025 113 266 B3, Mercedes-Benz Group AG, granted 2026-04-02 dpma Bretschneider, M. et al. Pending publication Mercedes-Benz Group AG, filed link TBD Bretschneider, M. et al. Pending publication Mercedes-Benz Group AG, filed link TBD Bretschneider, M. et al.…
Warm Springs
My Neovim colorscheme
pix2fen
CNN to perform OCR for Chessboard -> FEN
Books read in 2026
Keeps track of the books read this year.
2025 dev notes
A review of the software and dev tools I used this year
maps of my childhood
An Ode to Cartography.
leiden-flamegraph
A C++ implementation of the Leiden algorithm
ros2-coder-template
A Coder remote workspace template for robotics development in ROS2
git-committi
A Resetti inspired insult engine in the form of a git hook.
Small Language Models
This is part of a series about trying to set up a Small Language Model locally on inferior hardware. Check PSU Check Motherboard, Case dimensions, airflow Check if PCI lane limitations are an issue PCIe lane limitations aren’t an issue The first slot runs at PCIe 4.0 x16 The second slot runs at PCIe 4.0 x4 For LLM workloads (LLAMA.cpp, GPTQ, ExLlamaV2, TensorRT-LLM, etc.), this is completely fine.…
Functional 3D-prints
Listing some of my favourite functional 3D prints. Function over form, I am not good at CAD :-) Festool RS3/RS3E Dust Bag Adapter I have an old Festool RS3 sander, which has a slot to attach a paper dustbag. Reading Lamp Had an old Amazon brand (?) monitor lamp which I did not need anymore, so I took it apart, re-soldered the charging port, and made a lamp stand for it which I can attach to my…
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deepwiki As Sanity Check; one past usecase was when dealing with CLI11, forgot to bind it to a variable
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Coming from Nvim, dont want to use Microsofts products for various reasons. Nvim I like but over the years I have come to realize that the Vim keybindings are more important to me than the rest. Especially useful when SSHing onto some server or helping out a coworker, can always rely on vim Yes I could fix Tmux setup to cover some of these things Working on multiple things at the same time, find…
My Experience using an Aoostar WTR Pro as NAS
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Favourites
A page to which I can refer to when being asked about my favourite {Book,Movie,Album} and my memory fails me again.
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About Me Hello! My name is Max Bretschneider, and I am a software engineer from Germany. I am currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Computer Science with a minor in Math at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. I also work as a student software engineer on cameras and embedded systems. Detailed CV is available here This blog contains notes on personal projects, mostly engineering related. I mainly…
Apples Dumb Phone
Using an Apple Watch as a dumb phone, part 1.
cartography
Cool Maps
Anki Decks
As I recently finished my BSc and am now pursuing my Masters, I started polishing some of the Anki Decks I created all throughout my undergraduate studies. This will take some time, and I will upload them bit by bit, but I hope they will serve some other student well in the future. Some remarks: Most of the decks use the Image Occlusion Enhanced Add-On. Also: most of the cards include some remarks…
Anki Decks
Anki Decks and Lecture notes
Open Source Summit Europe & Embedded Linux Conference
Summary of my time at the Embedded Linux Conference 2025
Blog Recommendations
Blogs I enjoy reading
Actual Spotify Release Radar
Using Spotifys API to recreate real release radar functionality.
Books read in 2025
Keeps track of the books read this year.
Moccamaster KBG Select Repair and Cleaning Guide
Complete disassembly, cleaning and repair guide for Moccamaster KBG Select coffee makers. Step-by-step instructions for fixing leaks, cleaning, and maintenance with photos.