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Verizon using recent Net Neutrality victory to wage war against Netflix

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:

Hacking the GameCube controller on the Raspberry Pi

Inspiration

1923 Southbend Lathe Restoration Photos

At some point in the future, I will probably write a more detailed recap of my lathe restoration. In the meantime - these pictures will suffice :-)

Using stm32f4-discovery with OS X + built in st-link

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…

Using a Segger JLink with OS X

I wanted to work on some ARM Cortex M3 programming on my Mac…

getting started with my 3d printer

I am going to write about this…I promise.

New Blog Engine!

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…

git Tips and Tricks

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/

using git with a proxy

Some of us are stuck behind a corporate firewall, but need to access all the great little github plugins through git! So what do you do?

Security on Rails is Beta!

Our book is now available as a Pragmatic Bookshelf Beta - Security on Rails