What if it actually works?
Remember me? Background When I was a kid, every Christmas would involve a trip to Coleman s Nursery to see all of the creepy animatronic Christmas decorations and drink hot coco. That s me on the left:Sadly, Coleman s closed up in 2003, but Continue reading
We get it ch00f, you want a Tesla 1/7/2017 Safety Update Hi everyone. As a few readers pointed out in the comments of the Hack-a-day coverage of this project, I failed to create large enough clearance between my high voltage traces and Continue reading
It s baaaack! Motivation A little over a year ago, my company hosted a pinewood derby race. For those of you who aren t familiar with the format, it s a competition where kids (or let s face it, their parents) make small wooden cars that Continue reading
No, it s not mine. One can dream Background and motivation It should come as no surprise that I really really want a Tesla. Or really any Electric Vehicle for that matter. The only problem at the moment is that my daily Continue reading
Were you expecting an armoire? Background and motivation One of the best parts about living on the west coast is that you always wake up to interesting news from your family back east who have already been up and about for Continue reading
Introducing the Tesla P0.00296! 0-60 in 2.8 seconds if you drop it off a cliff. Motivation The annual Pinewood Derby in my Cub Scout troop was always an exciting time for my friends and me growing up. Just look how happy Continue reading
It s funny how sometimes the simplest projects can give you the most trouble. Background Ever since our friends at Apple decided that people don t need to swap out the batteries in their phones, there has been an entire industry of Continue reading
Certainly one of the dumber things I ve made. Background So my friend Austin from work is in Thailand for the next two weeks on vacation. There s a tradition in my workplace of pranking people s desks when they re away and Austin Continue reading
After three months of work, it s finally done! Tell your friends! Background About a year and a half ago, I decided that I wanted to branch out from the fairly limited world of low-power 8-bit AVR microcontrollers into something better. Continue reading
Motivation A few months ago, I found the album Heartland by Owen Pallett on my phone. It was strange that I had no memory of ever purchasing this album, but it was stranger still that I unwittingly carried around what Continue reading