The Life of Kenneth
About
  • Oct 21, 2024

    Making Fastestmirror Less Awful

  • Sep 29, 2024

    Migration to Jekyll from Blogger

  • May 9, 2023

    Building the Micro Mirror Free Software CDN

  • May 5, 2021

    Unlocking Third Party Transceivers on Older Arista Switches

  • Nov 18, 2020

    Building an Anycast Secondary DNS Service

  • Apr 16, 2020

    Validating BGP Prefixes using RPKI on Arista Switches

  • Apr 1, 2020

    A Simple Quality of Service Design Example

  • Mar 29, 2020

    Booting Linux Over HTTP

  • Mar 18, 2020

    Building My Own 50Ah LiFePO4 Lithium Battery Pack

  • Mar 1, 2020

    Building a Raspberry Pi Stratum 1 NTP Server

  • Feb 25, 2020

    Introduction to Network Time Protocol

  • Jan 9, 2020

    Teardown of a Sonoff Basic WiFi Relay

  • Jan 9, 2020

    How to power ANYTHING using USB-C Power Delivery

  • Oct 1, 2019

    Building a Storage Shelf for All My Digital Storage

  • Sep 24, 2019

    Organizing My Tubes of Integrated Circuits

  • Sep 20, 2019

    Getting Android to Work in an IPv6-Only Network

  • Sep 19, 2019

    Using Catalog Zones in BIND to Configure Slave DNS Servers

  • Sep 19, 2019

    Making a Walnut Guest WiFi Coaster

  • Sep 5, 2019

    Adding Webseed URLs to Torrent Files

  • Jul 22, 2019

    Building Your Own Bluetooth Speaker

  • Jun 5, 2019

    Using 0603 Surface Mount Components for Prototyping

  • May 20, 2019

    Twitter-Connected Camera for Maker Faire

  • May 11, 2019

    FCIX - Lighting Our First Dark Fiber

  • Feb 3, 2019

    Running NAT64 in a BGP Environment

  • Jan 25, 2019

    Implementing BCP214 on Catalyst 6500

  • Dec 31, 2018

    FCIX - State of the Exchange

  • Nov 24, 2018

    Inspiration for Date Nights

  • Jul 16, 2018

    A Quickstart Guide to IRR & RPSL

  • Jul 8, 2018

    Measuring Anycast DNS Networking Using the RIPE Atlas

  • Jun 13, 2018

    Peering with Root DNS Servers

  • Jun 13, 2018

    Overview of Fiber Optic Transceivers

  • May 24, 2018

    Hamvention 2018

  • Apr 15, 2018

    Creating an Internet Exchange for Even More Fun and Less Profit

  • Apr 1, 2018

    Measuring the Internet

  • Jan 15, 2018

    Off-the-Grid Raspbian Repositories

  • Nov 15, 2017

    Creating an Autonomous System for Fun and Profit

  • Aug 1, 2017

    Building a Stand-Alone Raspberry Pi Dispatch Server

  • Jul 17, 2017

    Replacing Dead Capacitors in Consumer Electronics

  • Jul 6, 2017

    Working a Professional Fireworks Show

  • Jun 25, 2017

    YouTube Channel IoT View Counter

  • Apr 18, 2017

    Mastr 3 UHF Low Pass Filter Testing

  • Mar 7, 2017

    Podcast Interviews on APRS

  • Jan 17, 2017

    APRS Symbol Look Up Table

  • Jan 1, 2017

    2016 Retrospective

  • Dec 27, 2016

    Experienced my First Escape Room

  • Dec 27, 2016

    UHF Amateur Repeater Test Pair

  • Dec 25, 2016

    Mastr III Repeater Teardown Video

  • Oct 29, 2016

    Digipeater Hardware Build Video

  • Jul 1, 2016

    Driving LEDs on a Raspberry Pi via MQTT

  • Jun 13, 2016

    Pacific Grove Triathlon

  • May 30, 2016

    Hand Signal Training Video

  • May 19, 2016

    W6KWF Repeater at Maker Faire Bay Area

  • May 10, 2016

    Talk on Wildflower Communications

  • Apr 11, 2016

    Wildflower Triathlon Lake Visit #3

  • Mar 22, 2016

    Tower Climbing on Mt Toro

  • Mar 2, 2016

    How to Organize Your RF Adapters

  • Feb 27, 2016

    Lehigh ARKnet Site Install

  • Feb 23, 2016

    Overview of the GR300 Repeater Chassis

  • Feb 18, 2016

    UHF RICK Repeater with Auto ID and Teardown

  • Feb 16, 2016

    Sandpaper Cutting Jig

  • Feb 13, 2016

    I Got a New Callsign! WQXE668

  • Jan 27, 2016

    Microwave Transceiver Teardown

  • Jan 4, 2016

    Building a Simplex Repeater

  • Dec 30, 2015

    Bringing Up a TW6805 Capture Card in Linux

  • Dec 7, 2015

    Building a RICK-Based Crossband Repeater

  • Nov 24, 2015

    Introduction to Crossband Repeaters

  • Nov 4, 2015

    What Circulators Do In Repeaters

  • Oct 31, 2015

    What Duplexers Do In Repeaters

  • Oct 28, 2015

    Whitepaper on Soldering Aluminum

  • Oct 5, 2015

    Lectures on Radio Repeaters

  • Feb 2, 2015

    Designing and Building a 2m Low Pass Filter

  • Jan 11, 2015

    ARKnet - Cupertino Emergency WiFi Network

  • Dec 22, 2014

    Completed My Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Oct 3, 2014

    Unboxing the Atmel SAM4L8-XSTK Dev Kit

  • Aug 1, 2014

    Using Squid StoreIDs to optimize Steam's CDN

  • Jul 12, 2014

    WNDR3800 External Antenna Mod

  • Jul 11, 2014

    Building My Own Router - Hardware

  • Jul 4, 2014

    Building a Strata 1 NTP Server

  • Mar 26, 2014

    Range Testing NanoBridge M5s

  • Mar 20, 2014

    Pushing VLAN Tags Through Unmanaged Switches

  • Jan 12, 2014

    NTP Multicast Servers

  • Jan 6, 2014

    My First Adventure in Homebrewing Beer

  • Sep 25, 2013

    DTMF Decoder Test Circuit

  • Sep 9, 2013

    How to Have Electricity and Internet at Burning Man

  • Sep 2, 2013

    My First Burn

  • Aug 23, 2013

    Prepping my Pickup for Burning Man

  • Aug 10, 2013

    Computer Aided Dispatch in a Box

  • Aug 7, 2013

    AVR Dragon Hardware Review

  • Jul 12, 2013

    Cal Poly Students Respond to County-Wide Power Outage

  • Jun 25, 2013

    SLO County Power Outage

  • Jun 24, 2013

    CPARC Spring Work Week

  • Apr 23, 2013

    Embedded Systems Conference 2013

  • Apr 17, 2013

    Canon Vixia External Battery Pack

  • Apr 17, 2013

    Calibrating a Vector Network Analyzer

  • Feb 18, 2013

    DIY USB Power Strip

  • Feb 11, 2013

    Radio Club Talk on Lead Acid Batteries

  • Feb 3, 2013

    Tear-Down of an HP ProCurve 2824 Ethernet Switch

  • Feb 1, 2013

    Frame for Homegrown Beans

  • Jan 23, 2013

    555 Constant Current Lead-Acid Battery Charger

  • Dec 23, 2012

    Helical Duplexer Teardown

  • Dec 23, 2012

    QST Letter to the Editor

  • Dec 22, 2012

    How Active Devices Work CPARC Talk

  • Dec 22, 2012

    Repairing a Broken Panel Amp Meter

  • Dec 21, 2012

    CPARC Work Week After Finals

  • Dec 1, 2012

    High Impedance "Ruby" Audio Amplifier

  • Nov 30, 2012

    Rubidium Frequency Standard Enclosure

  • Nov 29, 2012

    The Slowest LC Tank You've Ever Seen

  • Nov 7, 2012

    Cal Poly Amateur Radio Club

  • Oct 19, 2012

    A Cheap Source of LEDs and Solar Cells

  • Sep 26, 2012

    Review of $3 eBay PIR Motion Sensors

  • Sep 20, 2012

    Geode - Adding an Accessory Power Connector

  • Sep 15, 2012

    Booting Linux on a National Semi Geode

  • Aug 19, 2012

    Various Sizes of Resistors

  • Aug 15, 2012

    Halted Grab Bag Party

  • Aug 10, 2012

    Tour of CircuitCo PCB Solutions

  • Jul 30, 2012

    Starting Programs on Boot in Linux

  • Jul 26, 2012

    Road Trip Day 4 - Titan Missile Museum

  • Jul 10, 2012

    Decompressing JPEGs in RAM

  • Jul 9, 2012

    Birthday Number 23

  • Jul 4, 2012

    Salvage Shopping in Dallas

  • Jul 1, 2012

    Road Trip Day 3 - Pima Air & Space Museum

  • Jun 29, 2012

    Road Trip Day 2 - March Field Air Museum

  • Jun 27, 2012

    Road Trip Day 2 - Orange Empire Railway Museum

  • Jun 25, 2012

    ARRL Field Day 2012

  • Jun 23, 2012

    We've Moved!

  • Jun 11, 2012

    Minimalist C SMTP Mail Server

  • Jun 11, 2012

    Intelligent Fan Controller

  • Jun 10, 2012

    TwitterMatrixTicker Post-Op

  • Jun 9, 2012

    June De Anza Flea Market Haul

  • Jun 6, 2012

    Ideal Stencil Machine Co Stencil Cutter

  • May 30, 2012

    TwitterMatrixTicker Dot Matrix Tweet Printer

  • May 30, 2012

    An Amazing Deal on 1000bSX Gigabit NICs

  • May 27, 2012

    Don't Panic - A Panic Button Light Switch

  • May 27, 2012

    MSP430G2 Value Series Third Generation

  • May 25, 2012

    First Experiments with Pulse Reconditioning

  • May 24, 2012

    More Maker Faire Post-Op

  • May 22, 2012

    Maker Faire Bay Area 2012

  • May 17, 2012

    My Summer Internship at Above The Play

  • May 3, 2012

    SSR Switchbox with IEC Powercord

  • Apr 30, 2012

    Fixing a Dead Kill A Watt

  • Apr 24, 2012

    ATMega Oscillator Stability

  • Apr 22, 2012

    HP 5328A Universal Counter Teardown

  • Apr 21, 2012

    DP-9 Connector Breakout Board

  • Apr 20, 2012

    Product Review - CC3000 TI WiFi Development Platform

  • Apr 19, 2012

    Addressable I2C Arduino Motor Driver

  • Apr 18, 2012

    AVR ATMega328 Target Board

  • Apr 16, 2012

    Windows 7 Explorer RAM Usage

  • Apr 11, 2012

    Touring Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

  • Apr 5, 2012

    How Tomato's Quality of Service Actually Works

  • Apr 4, 2012

    Live Action Demo of the Carbonation Chamber

  • Apr 3, 2012

    Enabling QoS on WRT54G(L) Tomato

  • Apr 2, 2012

    Introduction to Buffer Bloat

  • Mar 29, 2012

    How I Hope to Spend the Next Six Months

  • Mar 28, 2012

    Wednesday at ESC 2012

  • Mar 28, 2012

    Update on the Carbonation Chamber

  • Mar 27, 2012

    How I Store My Electronic Components

  • Mar 24, 2012

    LOTO (Lock-Out Tag-Out) - Linux Command Line Mutex

  • Mar 22, 2012

    My Tower is Famous

  • Mar 22, 2012

    Prowl Push Notifications from Bash

  • Mar 21, 2012

    atac - ASCII to ASCII Converter

  • Mar 20, 2012

    How to Correctly Advertise in Social Media

  • Feb 24, 2012

    Tutorial on Using the Jointer / Planer

  • Feb 20, 2012

    Cutting with a Tablesaw

  • Feb 19, 2012

    USB IR Toy - Free PCB Build

  • Feb 16, 2012

    A Basic Introduction to Phase Locked Loops

  • Feb 15, 2012

    Howto Replace Wheelbarrow Wheel with Foam Core Wheel

  • Feb 9, 2012

    Another Failed WRT54G Upgrade

  • Feb 5, 2012

    Sniffing Pager Network Traffic - The Hardware

  • Feb 2, 2012

    QRSS and Doppler Effects on Radio Transmissions

  • Feb 1, 2012

    Book Giveaway - Basic Machines and How They Work

  • Jan 27, 2012

    How to Carbonate Pretty Much Anything

  • Jan 19, 2012

    Weather Alerts Through Prowl

  • Jan 18, 2012

    Posting Prowl Messages from BusyBox

  • Jan 15, 2012

    Sending Prowl Notifications from Linux

  • Jan 12, 2012

    Pogo Your Programmer

  • Jan 9, 2012

    Book Giveaway - Benchtop Electronics Handbook

  • Jan 6, 2012

    Shooting at the Yolo Sportsmen's Association

  • Dec 29, 2011

    Tutorial on Cutting With a Radial Arm Saw

  • Dec 26, 2011

    Tutorial on Using a Drill Press

  • Dec 24, 2011

    Using a Radi Plane to Cut Curved Edges

  • Dec 23, 2011

    Tutorial on Cutting With a Scroll Saw

  • Dec 22, 2011

    Tutorial on Cutting With a Band Saw

  • Dec 21, 2011

    Tutorial on Sweating Copper Joints

  • Dec 20, 2011

    Tutorial on Cutting Copper Tubing

  • Dec 18, 2011

    Toy Waterworks Project

  • Dec 8, 2011

    Numitron Display Tube Tutorial

  • Dec 3, 2011

    Two Phone Intercom Toy

  • Dec 2, 2011

    Two Player Chinese Checkers Board

  • Nov 14, 2011

    My First Model Railroad Ops Session

  • Oct 31, 2011

    I Got Interviewed for EEWeb

  • Oct 25, 2011

    SerialCouple Used as Sous-Vide Controller

  • Sep 26, 2011

    Monitoring an Oven with the SerialCouple

  • Sep 24, 2011

    Volunteering in Rio Vista

  • Sep 21, 2011

    MAX6818-Based Debounced Breadboard Keypad

  • Sep 17, 2011

    SerialCouple V1 Demo

  • Sep 15, 2011

    FastPort Model 3100CXPlus Printer Server

  • Sep 14, 2011

    ZAP-LN-86BT Review

  • Sep 7, 2011

    SerialCouple V2.0 PCBs are in

  • Sep 1, 2011

    MMA7455 - Free PCB Build

  • Aug 15, 2011

    Redpark Serial Cable Electrical Characteristics

  • Aug 13, 2011

    Haul from the Electronics Flea Market

  • Aug 4, 2011

    Laser Cutting Designs from Inventor

  • Jul 30, 2011

    More Custom PCBs Arrived

  • Jul 23, 2011

    New Computer History Exhibit

  • Jul 8, 2011

    K Thermocouple Amplifier

  • Jul 3, 2011

    Bus Pirate - Free PCB Build

  • Jun 28, 2011

    SerialCouple - Thermocouple ADC

  • Jun 13, 2011

    Logic Shrimp - Free PCB Build

  • Jun 3, 2011

    So You Want to Build Electronics

  • May 26, 2011

    Fun With Cheap SIP VoIP Hardware

  • May 26, 2011

    How to Configure a Grandstream Handytone-386

  • May 26, 2011

    How to Configure a Polycom Soundpoint IP 330

  • May 5, 2011

    Tuesday at ESC

  • May 1, 2011

    TFTPd Server on Chumby

  • Apr 26, 2011

    IR Serial Communication Demo

  • Apr 22, 2011

    ESC Silicon Valley May 3rd

  • Apr 20, 2011

    Single Transistor FM Transmitter

  • Apr 14, 2011

    AVR Nixie Tube Thermometer

  • Apr 12, 2011

    Reprogramming the eZ430-Chronos RF Dongle

  • Feb 28, 2011

    Simple Thermocouple Amplifier

  • Feb 6, 2011

    Low Power LCD Clock

  • Jan 25, 2011

    Light-Based Orientation Sensor

  • Jan 7, 2011

    Simulating Mechatronic Systems for Fun and Profit - Part 1

  • Dec 24, 2010

    Arduino-Controlled Christmas Lights

  • Dec 23, 2010

    Build Your Own Cloud Chamber

  • Dec 23, 2010

    Track Changing Public IP Addresses (with a Chumby)

  • Dec 19, 2010

    Driving VFDs for Fun and Profit (And More Clocks)

  • Dec 10, 2010

    My Workspace

  • Dec 6, 2010

    Soldering the GoodFET 31

  • Dec 5, 2010

    Final Project for Digital Systems Course

  • Nov 29, 2010

    Chumby Status CGI Script

  • Nov 24, 2010

    Chumby Webserver Without the Flash Drive

  • Nov 19, 2010

    Switching with a Vacuum Tube

  • Nov 15, 2010

    Lamp Controller - Phase 1

  • Nov 6, 2010

    Maximum Resistor Voltage Chart

  • Oct 27, 2010

    Moving Lots of Files in Linux

  • Sep 30, 2010

    Upgrading the RAM in a WRT54Gv2

  • Sep 29, 2010

    Cue CAT - The Cheap Barcode Scanner

  • Sep 25, 2010

    MSP430 Low Power Experiment

  • Sep 23, 2010

    Controlling a Crosswalk Signal

  • Sep 21, 2010

    Hacking the WRT54G(L) Serial Port

  • Aug 14, 2010

    Silicon Valley Electronics Flea Market

  • Aug 9, 2010

    MSP430 Bicolor LED Clock

  • Aug 8, 2010

    Launchpad Prototype Shield

  • Jun 13, 2010

    Memorial Day Weekend in Portola

  • May 25, 2010

    Moka Pot

  • May 16, 2010

    Using an 8GB CF Card in a Fujifilm S7000

  • May 11, 2010

    Quincy Railroad #3 - 44 Ton Switcher Locomotive

  • May 6, 2010

    Moss Terrarium

  • May 1, 2010

    Ethernet Hardware in the Works

  • Apr 8, 2010

    Mechanical Engineering Therapy

  • Mar 28, 2010

    ATtiny2313 Four Digit Clock

  • Mar 15, 2010

    Pure TTL Clock

  • Mar 14, 2010

    TTL Frequency Counter

  • Feb 16, 2010

    Dot Matrix Arduino Clock

  • Jan 25, 2010

    Switching 120VAC With 5V Digital Logic

  • Jan 21, 2010

    Programming Arduino AVRs on the Cheap

  • Jan 17, 2010

    Three Transistor Ring Oscillator

  • Jan 11, 2010

    Design Project: Zombie Tag Repeller

  • Jan 6, 2010

    Arduino Binary Clock

  • Jan 4, 2010

    Arduino Four Digit Clock

  • Jan 2, 2010

    Switched 120V Outlet Junction Box

  • Dec 30, 2009

    California Academy of Sciences

  • Dec 24, 2009

    Twinkling LED Snowflakes

  • Nov 30, 2009

    Seven Segment LED Arduino Clock

  • Nov 22, 2009

    Arduino RGB LED Mood Light

  • Nov 15, 2009

    How to Replace 62 Railroad Ties in a Day

  • Nov 10, 2009

    DS1307 Module

  • Oct 25, 2009

    Temperature Logger in Refrigerator

  • Oct 24, 2009

    Protip: Masking Tape for Buying Electronics

  • Oct 18, 2009

    Arduino Temperature Logger

  • Oct 11, 2009

    Disabling a Car's Panic Button

  • Oct 1, 2009

    The Square Root of 2 is Irrational

  • Sep 24, 2009

    Conway's Game of Life on an Arduino

  • Sep 4, 2009

    More Glass Etching

  • Sep 3, 2009

    Etching Wine Glasses

  • Sep 3, 2009

    Buying Sandblast Media

  • Sep 1, 2009

    Buying Classic Soda Locally

  • Aug 28, 2009

    My First 24 Hours of Texting

  • Aug 21, 2009

    Personal Best for Origami Ball

  • Aug 20, 2009

    I Have a Pen Problem

  • Jul 28, 2009

    Portable 2m Antenna

  • Jul 28, 2009

    Sun Jars

  • Jul 19, 2009

    North American QSO Party - RTTY

  • Jul 14, 2009

    Field Day 2009

  • Jun 25, 2009

    Linux on Two Imacs

  • Jun 25, 2009

    San Jose Bike Party

  • Jun 17, 2009

    Verizon Wireless Network Extender

  • Jun 1, 2009

    Link Dump

  • May 28, 2009

    Water Drop Photography

  • May 9, 2009

    Bought a New to Me Bike

  • May 7, 2009

    Egg Salad

  • May 5, 2009

    YouTube Calligraphy Channel

  • May 3, 2009

    Davis Bike Auction

  • May 1, 2009

    Where's the Sphere?

  • May 1, 2009

    Link Dump

  • Apr 30, 2009

    Playing with XFS

  • Apr 26, 2009

    Fluid Density Separation

  • Apr 25, 2009

    Davis Bike Collective

  • Apr 23, 2009

    Quantum Mechanics Midterm Problem #1

  • Apr 17, 2009

    I Love Bacon

  • Apr 10, 2009

    164 - 168MHz Radio Receiver

  • Apr 5, 2009

    The SMT Challenge

  • Apr 1, 2009

    Link Dump

  • Mar 29, 2009

    The Game of 1000 Blank White Cards

  • Mar 24, 2009

    Calcium Tablets

  • Mar 21, 2009

    First Day of Spring Break

  • Mar 18, 2009

    Facebook Chat Problem Solved!

  • Mar 16, 2009

    TCP Congestion Control

  • Mar 14, 2009

    Real Vector Space Symbol in TeX

  • Mar 14, 2009

    Procrastinating and Working at the Same Time

  • Mar 14, 2009

    Upgraded the Hard Drive in Powerbook G3

  • Mar 12, 2009

    Motorola Modem for ATT DSL Firmware Hell

  • Mar 10, 2009

    Powershot SD1000

  • Mar 10, 2009

    Linear Algebra Midterms

  • Mar 6, 2009

    Tried Out FreeNAS

  • Mar 1, 2009

    Link Dump

  • Feb 28, 2009

    Installed Antenna at Local Fire Station

  • Feb 27, 2009

    Free Power Battery Charger

  • Feb 1, 2009

    Amateur Radio Updates

  • Jan 24, 2009

    I Got a Free Whiteboard

  • Jan 16, 2009

    Talked to my Adviser

  • Jan 15, 2009

    Bounce a Ball

  • Jan 11, 2009

    Spent the Day at the Western Railway Museum

  • Jan 3, 2009

    Setting Up LVM in Linux

  • Jan 2, 2009

    Link Dump

  • Dec 31, 2008

    Merry Christmas to Myself from Grandparents

  • Dec 26, 2008

    Install Game Directly from ISO

  • Dec 26, 2008

    Fixing More Laptops

  • Dec 22, 2008

    Vista Reinstall Checklist

  • Dec 19, 2008

    Retrocomputing, its What I Do

  • Dec 19, 2008

    Linux Success at Band's Silent Auction

  • Dec 18, 2008

    Abstract Algebra Bucket Problem

  • Dec 17, 2008

    Blast from the Past

  • Dec 16, 2008

    Linux for My Old Band

  • Dec 15, 2008

    Results of 10 Meter Contest

  • Dec 14, 2008

    Another Commercial Rant

  • Dec 14, 2008

    IPv6 is Actually Real

  • Dec 13, 2008

    Balloon Assisted Loop Article

  • Dec 12, 2008

    Math Symbols in html

  • Dec 11, 2008

    HF Contest tomorrow night

  • Dec 11, 2008

    Hard Drive Failure

  • Dec 10, 2008

    Christmas Present for My Honey

  • Dec 9, 2008

    My Apology

  • Dec 8, 2008

    Physics 9B Practice Final Problem #5 Again

  • Dec 8, 2008

    Physics 9B Practice Final Problem #4

  • Dec 8, 2008

    Physics 9B Practice Final Problem #3

  • Dec 8, 2008

    Physics 9B Practice Final Problem #2

  • Dec 8, 2008

    Didn't Get the Job

  • Dec 7, 2008

    Physics 9B Practice Final Problem #5

  • Dec 7, 2008

    Physics 9B Practice Final Problem #1

  • Dec 5, 2008

    Google Ad Fail

  • Dec 5, 2008

    Job Interview Yesterday

  • Dec 5, 2008

    Gyroscope from Manufaturing Class

  • Dec 3, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Check Them Expiration Dates

  • Dec 1, 2008

    The Atheist's Definition of Morality

  • Nov 29, 2008

    Power Tip of the Day - Unplug Power Supplies

  • Nov 20, 2008

    Power Tip of the Day - Washing Your Hands

  • Nov 19, 2008

    Grace Alive Meeting

  • Nov 18, 2008

    Comment on "Google and Your Privacy"

  • Nov 18, 2008

    Power Tip of the Day - AC

  • Nov 16, 2008

    The Pastor Turned Atheist

  • Nov 16, 2008

    200 Posts

  • Nov 16, 2008

    Making Money on Blogs

  • Nov 15, 2008

    Usable Linux Desktop in 10 Minutes

  • Nov 8, 2008

    Good News from the ARRL

  • Nov 7, 2008

    Is Davis the Next Atlantis?

  • Nov 6, 2008

    My Handwriting Changed

  • Nov 3, 2008

    Netboot Install of Ubuntu

  • Oct 31, 2008

    Metric Sized Paper

  • Oct 31, 2008

    I Don't Get Text

  • Oct 28, 2008

    NOVA on Fractals

  • Oct 26, 2008

    Winter Classes

  • Oct 22, 2008

    Fountain Pen Maintenance

  • Oct 21, 2008

    Starting Moleskine Two

  • Oct 21, 2008

    Finally, Good Notebook Blogs

  • Oct 19, 2008

    Good Reads

  • Oct 15, 2008

    Artist's Trading Cards

  • Oct 15, 2008

    Where's the Office Pron?

  • Oct 14, 2008

    And so it Begins...

  • Oct 13, 2008

    Good News from the FCC

  • Oct 12, 2008

    Strange Union Pacific Power

  • Oct 11, 2008

    Super Cheap Eggs

  • Oct 10, 2008

    The Three Minute DTV Wonder

  • Oct 9, 2008

    Holy Crap it's Windy

  • Oct 9, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Carry CAT5 All the Time

  • Oct 8, 2008

    Success at YARS

  • Oct 7, 2008

    Finished my First Moleskine

  • Oct 6, 2008

    Trains of Thought vs Stories of Action

  • Oct 5, 2008

    Composting in my Apartment

  • Oct 3, 2008

    Last Three Hours of my Life

  • Oct 3, 2008

    Fixed my Bike

  • Sep 14, 2008

    Utter VHF Contest FAILURE

  • Sep 13, 2008

    Moving In / Scheduled Posts

  • Sep 12, 2008

    Finally Bested the Best

  • Sep 11, 2008

    Music to Program to

  • Sep 10, 2008

    Large Hadron Collider Stupidity

  • Sep 9, 2008

    The Complete Kenneth Finnegan Computer Roster

  • Sep 8, 2008

    Hole-y Cow!

  • Sep 7, 2008

    The Knack

  • Sep 7, 2008

    Santa Clara ARES Drill Yesterday

  • Sep 6, 2008

    Parents in Ikea?

  • Sep 6, 2008

    I am So SCREWED

  • Sep 6, 2008

    Appliance Operators

  • Sep 5, 2008

    Thin Client Fail

  • Sep 4, 2008

    Results of My CT Scan

  • Sep 4, 2008

    Maybe Chrome is Kind of Cool...

  • Sep 3, 2008

    Playing Around with Thin Clients

  • Sep 3, 2008

    Most Ridiculous Story Ever

  • Aug 29, 2008

    W6KWF

  • Aug 28, 2008

    Statistics Used in Real Life

  • Aug 28, 2008

    Problem Solving - Part 3

  • Aug 28, 2008

    Got Packet Radio Working

  • Aug 27, 2008

    Gave Blood Today

  • Aug 26, 2008

    Caught a Rat

  • Aug 25, 2008

    I Hate Facebook Chat

  • Aug 25, 2008

    Finally Using FeedBurner

  • Aug 24, 2008

    First Post from New Computer (KWF4)

  • Aug 23, 2008

    Proof of -1 * -1 = 1

  • Aug 22, 2008

    Keyword Madness

  • Aug 22, 2008

    Problem Solving - Part 2

  • Aug 21, 2008

    No VHF Contesting for Me

  • Aug 21, 2008

    Added Twitter!

  • Aug 21, 2008

    Problem Solving - Part 1

  • Aug 20, 2008

    Do I Want a Beer?

  • Aug 7, 2008

    Done with my Programming Class

  • Jul 28, 2008

    Getting Ready for Contesting

  • Jul 17, 2008

    Tinkering in Antennas

  • Jul 15, 2008

    Ground Level QSLs

  • Jul 14, 2008

    I Love My Dad

  • Jul 14, 2008

    Expensive QSLs

  • Jul 3, 2008

    Tying It All Together into a Clock

  • Jul 3, 2008

    Now a Card Carrying Member of the ARRL

  • Jul 2, 2008

    Stupid C Book

  • Jul 2, 2008

    Initial Work With the DS1306

  • Jul 1, 2008

    HD44780 Command Codes

  • Jun 28, 2008

    It's Ham Field Day!

  • Jun 25, 2008

    First Long Range Radio Work in Rancho San Antonio

  • Jun 24, 2008

    Troubleshooting My Car

  • Jun 20, 2008

    No Name LCD

  • Jun 20, 2008

    Multicolored LEDs

  • Jun 19, 2008

    Bought Electronics at Halted

  • Jun 17, 2008

    KI6RLA

  • Jun 15, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Start at Good Will

  • Jun 15, 2008

    Summer Job for Intero Real Estate

  • Jun 7, 2008

    CalTrain Intership for Next Summer?

  • Jun 6, 2008

    No More Bonds

  • Jun 5, 2008

    Western Pacific Tour Guide

  • Jun 5, 2008

    My Free Samples are Coming

  • May 28, 2008

    The High Road

  • May 27, 2008

    Atmel Free Samples

  • May 26, 2008

    First Weekend in Portola

  • May 23, 2008

    Something to do about Twitter's Downtime

  • May 20, 2008

    C Tips Moves Forward

  • May 18, 2008

    Name Brand My Ass

  • May 16, 2008

    Emergency Aquarium Aerator

  • May 14, 2008

    I Hate Echolink

  • May 14, 2008

    Solutions to Project Euler Problems

  • May 12, 2008

    Replaced my Nalgene

  • May 12, 2008

    Hubble vs SMS Doesn't Make Sense

  • May 9, 2008

    Murphy's Law Applied to my Bike

  • Apr 27, 2008

    What's Up with Battery Prices?

  • Apr 26, 2008

    Found a TI-30Xa

  • Apr 24, 2008

    My Capacitors Came

  • Apr 22, 2008

    Text Editing in C

  • Apr 22, 2008

    Tegan and Sara Concert

  • Apr 21, 2008

    100 Posts

  • Apr 20, 2008

    Joule Thief What?

  • Apr 17, 2008

    It Takes a Thief

  • Apr 17, 2008

    Fun Power Source

  • Apr 15, 2008

    Electro-Diesel Locomotives

  • Apr 15, 2008

    I'm Finished with the Dorms

  • Apr 15, 2008

    I Love Paying Taxes

  • Apr 14, 2008

    Interest Rates

  • Apr 13, 2008

    Easy Math Homework This Week

  • Apr 12, 2008

    Slice Viewer

  • Apr 8, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Finding the Best Books

  • Apr 7, 2008

    Stupid Subway Commercial

  • Apr 6, 2008

    The Preparation Begins

  • Apr 5, 2008

    Aquarium Status

  • Apr 5, 2008

    Yay Village Bakery

  • Apr 5, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Protect Your Cards

  • Apr 4, 2008

    First Day of Neuroscience Seminar

  • Apr 4, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Where's the Door?

  • Apr 3, 2008

    A Better Way to Convert ppm to jpeg in Linux

  • Apr 2, 2008

    Aquarium Decorations

  • Apr 1, 2008

    Announcing The C Tips Wiki

  • Apr 1, 2008

    Asking Questions in a Room of 200

  • Apr 1, 2008

    I Hate April Fools

  • Mar 31, 2008

    I'm Looking at an Ich Outbreak

  • Mar 28, 2008

    Debugging Messages in C

  • Mar 27, 2008

    Timing Events in C

  • Mar 27, 2008

    Bought a Blue Apple Snail

  • Mar 26, 2008

    Update on Debtorrent

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Integrate Bittorrent into Apt-get

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Adsense Hints at Problem

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Recycling Center Run This Week

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Memories from High School

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Problems with my 40 Meter Radio

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Thoughts on My Next Project

  • Mar 25, 2008

    Facebook Mirror

  • Mar 25, 2008

    How to Crash Windows Vista Explorer

  • Mar 15, 2008

    I've Joined Twitter

  • Mar 14, 2008

    The Tempt of Twitter

  • Mar 14, 2008

    Happy Pi Day

  • Mar 7, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Aquarium Water for Plants

  • Mar 7, 2008

    Breeding Guppies

  • Mar 5, 2008

    Why Fire Alarms are So Loud

  • Mar 5, 2008

    Tip of the Day - One Dish

  • Mar 5, 2008

    The Power of Matlab

  • Feb 28, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Toss Free Batteries

  • Feb 26, 2008

    Joule Thief

  • Feb 25, 2008

    Ninja Warrior

  • Feb 17, 2008

    Prime Sieve

  • Feb 17, 2008

    Cows in Davis

  • Feb 17, 2008

    I'm in Your Vase, Feeding Your Fish

  • Feb 16, 2008

    Offline Cache Proxy

  • Feb 15, 2008

    Project Euler

  • Feb 14, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Press * to Skip the Wait

  • Feb 14, 2008

    Duct Tape Roses

  • Feb 12, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Do Your Homework on Colored Paper

  • Feb 12, 2008

    Convert ppm to jpeg

  • Feb 10, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Never Return Disposable Cameras

  • Feb 9, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Cloth Napkins

  • Feb 9, 2008

    Bittorrent is not Illegal

  • Feb 8, 2008

    Tip of the Day - Get Free Drinks

  • Feb 8, 2008

    Google Owns My Soul

  • Nov 28, 2007

    Fisher Space Pen Hacking

  • Nov 23, 2007

    Wikipedia Gears Cache Script

  • Nov 1, 2007

    Tip of the Day - November 1, 2007

  • Oct 31, 2007

    NaNoWriMo

  • Oct 31, 2007

    Tip of the Day - October 31, 2007

  • Oct 30, 2007

    Tip of the Day - October 30, 2007

  • Oct 28, 2007

    blog.gears

  • Sep 29, 2007

    Rose Poster

  • Sep 21, 2007

    1000 Blank White Cards Starter Kit

  • Sep 20, 2007

    Poster for Band Silent Auction

  • Sep 18, 2007

    Kubb

  • Sep 18, 2007

    My New Toy

  • Sep 8, 2007

    Swamp Cooler

  • Aug 25, 2007

    Tip of the Day - August 25, 2007

  • Aug 14, 2007

    ARM Microcontroller Development System

  • Aug 9, 2007

    Tip of the Day - August 9, 2007

  • Aug 8, 2007

    The Truth About Debugging

  • Aug 8, 2007

    Tip of the Day #2

  • Aug 6, 2007

    Tip of the Day #1

  • Jul 20, 2007

    Getting into College

  • Jun 18, 2007

    My Ubuntu Setup

  • Jun 16, 2007

    Laptop Battery Care

  • Jun 14, 2007

    Cheap Computers with Freedom

  • Jun 3, 2007

    Pimped Out My 1kBWC Deck

  • Jun 3, 2007

    1000 Blank White Cards

  • May 8, 2007

    Puz15

  • Apr 19, 2007

    What is GNU/Linux?

  • Mar 27, 2007

    HTTP Downloads (more batch goodness)

  • Feb 24, 2007

    Notepad .LOG File

  • Jan 28, 2007

    Jack and the Candlestick

  • Jan 27, 2007

    Backup Batch Script

  • Nov 17, 2006

    Hello World

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The thoughts and projects of an engineer who likes to convert solder, firmware, and wire into all sorts of different forms of entertainment.