Behold the RotoZipper
The RotoZipper is the miniature, marker-programmable display you never knew you wanted! Check out the full write-up for all the fun details.
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Meet Grasso – the yard robot!
Who says AGI has to be super intelligent just to be A, G and I? Come meet Grasso, the friendly yard robot. Check out my full writeup, and maybe build your own!
1/25-Scale Cray C90 Wrist Watch
After a way-too-long hiatus from posting projects, I finally managed to write up something I worked on a few years ago. Check out the full write-up on my 1/25-Scale Supercomputer Wrist Watch!
Cray Digital Archeology: Part 2
A friendly Internet stranger sent me a box of old supercomputer backup tapes a few years ago (as one does), and I finally got around to documenting my (successful!) recovery efforts. Check out the write-up!
The ZedRipper: Part 2
Immediately upon completing the ZedRipper and posting my write-up, I embarked on a series of useful upgrades that I finally got around to documenting. Check out the full write-up!
Exploring Kaypro Video Modes!
I finally got a chance to write-up my efforts from this summer to play around with the different video modes supported by my Kaypro. With a little help from some inline assembly, I was able to hit 50 frames/sec! Check out the full write-up.
The ZedRipper: Part 1
Meet my latest creation: The ZedRipper a 16-core, 83 MHz Z80 laptop just waiting to fulfill all of your Turbo Pascal-related 1980s fantasies. Check out the full write-up here!
Lightly Documented Projects Part 1: Adventures in Curling
Although I don t update this site very frequently, I usually *eventually* get around to doing a write-up for my more interesting projects. I still aspire to doing that, but my free time has been at more of a premium since the arrival of el bebe, so the documentation has suffered more than anything else. On that note, I ve decided to start lightly documenting some of my past projects as quick blog…
Deep Dish Nine hits the Kaypro!
Now that my website is back online after a brief (okay, more like 3 months) hiatus do to wordpress . . . issues, I finally got a chance to finish writing up my efforts to port my Deep Dish Nine game to my 34 year old Kaypro 2/84 Z80-based microcomputer! Check out the full write-up and give it a spin if you ve got some retro hardware lying around.
Introducing Deep Dish Nine
My latest Arduboy offering Deep Dish Nine is essentially an interactive version of the n-body simulation of the TRAPPIST-1 system I wrote for HANS. Fly around the TRAPPIST-1 system delivering pizzas and showing off your skill with orbital mechanics. Check out the full write-up!