Figured it was about time I put something up here. Pretty much just a notepad of my nerdy musings…
Motor Connections and Prop Direction
The second post in the series – soldering the motors to the ESCs and finishing up the dirty frame.
Quadcopter Build – The Beginnings…
After doing a lot of research I’d come to the conclusion I wanted a quadcopter that was small enough to be fun and fast, but large enough to carry an HD camera for long enough to get some nice footage.
HTTPS Everywhere
I’ve heard the slogan a bunch of times and just never really got around to it. I saw Reset The Net and others but after watching a Google IO video that covered it really well I decided to SSL up my sites. Here’s the super quick rundown… it really wasn’t as hard as I’d feared.
Setting up a RN-XV WiFi module without a shield
I was looking for a cheap way of getting an Arduino online and the official ethernet and wifi shields were just too expensive. coolcomponents.co.uk sell an RN-XV wifi module for around £30. There are a couple of issues I had to work through though: Pin spacing The little module has very tight pin spacing. It […]
Dotsies – A New Way To Read
This is just a fantastic way to waste half an hour. Go to http://dotsies.org/about/ and have a read. If you’re into typography or crypto (it’s not crypto, but it’s obscure enough that no-one’ll be able to read it) then I’d expect you to like this. On their main page they use a really interesting method […]