#“Another big brain dump of interesting tech bits over the past few weeks”
Thrilled to find that Bluetooth on this Play Edition ROM for SGS4 works perfectly. I've gone from 20% success …
#“Tech brain-dump round-up”
Over a month without a blogpost. Possibly a 12 year record. Busy. Good busy. All of these were supposed to be standalone posts but that’ll never happen, …
#“A year of falling back in love with Making/Electronics on Raspberry Pi and Arduino”
The 80s As I have mentioned many many times, my adventure with computers began properly in late 1982 …
#“OK, I cannot deny it, Foursquare Time Machine is just bloody brilliant”
So we start with Ireland’s first Foursquare check-in, courtesy of yours truly.
An then they gave me an …
#“My first stab at silicone mould making to cast an RC car suspension part”
Regular readers will know that I’m a huge fan of the Dagu Arexx i-racer RC car. It’s cheap, light, …
#“What does this inside of a dead Fitbit One look like? This:”
After my Fitbit One took a swim in a full washing machine cycle, it died. Many attempts with rice and pampers and warm air …
#“Is the \u008010 Lidl Soldering Iron worth it? I think so.”
I grabbed one of the Lidl Soldering Iron Kits yesterday in Dungarvan. Video below with my thoughts. Apologies for some of the …
#“Connecting an Arduino to Raspberry Pi for the best of both worlds”
Rather than struggle with the very basic unprotected IO pins on the Raspberry Pi and the lack of real-time performance …
#“Replacing a broken Samsung Google Nexus S screen - a total doddle.”
My Dad put a big crack is his Nexus S screen a good while back so I promptly ordered a replacement from eBay. I …
