UPDATE: The team over at Speedchecker Ltd has created a speedtest oriented around this issue. They are going to be collecting data and presenting findings if they get enough data:
In a previous post - I talked about using an STM32F103 based Cortex M3 with OS X. Since that post, I’ve ordered one of these - STM32F4-Discovery. I am thinking about porting the work done with smoothieware from the LPC17xx platform to the STM32xxxx platform. The STM32F4-Discovery is a relatively new development board that shows a lot of promise. At ~$15 it is a bargain platform with a lot of…
I have deliberated for a while now on what to do with my blog. I have not been particularly active in my blogging, but I have definitely been thinking about a number of things I need to blog about. However, I found that my blogging engine (Typo) was very limiting for me. It turns out, that most blogging engines are limiting to me. I am not very comfortable using a web UI for my workflow! I am a…
This is a sweet way of getting current git info in your prompt in OS X…this saves me from those “damn, I’m on the wrong branch…” moments - http://www.codethatmatters.com/2010/01/git-autocomplete-in-mac-os-x/