First experiences of the ZyXEL VMG1312-B10A
A technical moan, I’m afraid. Since upgrading from 3/0.4Mbps ADSL to 40/10Mbps FTTC Internet today, I’ve had to use a […]
Looking forward to a break
I’ve been thinking about the things I’ve been up to over the last month or so and really starting to […]
Linux network bridges and multicast
I recently got to the bottom of a very longstanding problem where I’ve been unable to get a DLNA media […]
Hidden kitchen grease
There are areas of the kitchen that are not normally visible. The top of the cupboards is one… things get […]
States of matter for a four-year-old?
Whilst exploring crystals, my eldest daughter and I got into a discussion about different states of matter. This ended up […]
Fitting IKEA kitchen door dampers to older hinges
Visiting family a few weeks ago, we found out that the IKEA kitchen doors can be fitted with an additional […]
Nokia screen on Arduino
I bought a cheap Nokia 5110 screen off eBay with the intention of playing around with it on the Arduino. […]
Using the Arduino Uno as an AVR ISP
According to the official Arduino site, it isn’t currently possible to use the Arduino Uno as an ISP. Having investigated […]
Joule Thief – amazing mini light
The Joule Thief is an incredible bit of electronics. Using just a coil, resistor and transistor it can light a […]