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5,752karma·1,549submissions·February 26, 2009
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I've got a YouTube channel - It's surprisingly successful and people find it interesting.

https://www.youtube.com/atomic14

You can email me: chris -at- cmgresearch.com

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It makes sense to leave managed services outside. Do you really want to be responsible for maintaining your Postgres database? Dealing with upgrades, backups, replication etc... Much better to leave t…
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That’s awesome. I did have a brief look at using the half rate GSM codec and I got it running. But it did take almost all the CPU with not much left over for anything else. The ESP32 does have two cor…
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I've been working on this for a while so it's nice to get it finally out the door and finished (to a certain definition of finished!). I'm really pleased that the ESP-Now part actually …
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The level of anger it seems to generate in people is completely out of proportion to the actual change. It's interesting.
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Sounds like you should just update your teaching material to match how GitHub works.
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That doesn't really make sense? If you have existing git repos they will still have a branch called master. GitHub did not go into existing repositories and change the names of existing branches.…
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Back when I was doing iOS consulting I wrote and published a few games as side projects - almost got sued by Atari for my version of Battlezone. Doing something polished as a one man band is incredibl…
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The AMS117 should really have tantalum caps on the output for stability - though I must admit, I have got away with ceramics on my own boards. Reduces the BOM cost significantly.
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I've been working on wiring up a laser glalvo to my ESP32 and ended up writing a game...
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That seems to be a very common pattern now - for some reason everyone wants to be in your menu bar and they making it increasingly difficult to close.
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I'll take a look - really useful - thanks!
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Definitely! It's a dual core 240MHz processor. I've been running a bunch of tensorflow code on it for wake word detection.
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Turning the politeness down to zero really messes things up for everyone. There's a lesson in there somewhere...
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Nice, I've been looking to build something based around some ESP32 boards. But I can't seem to find a good echo cancellation algorithm. I guess the simple solution is to have a push to talk …
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Bit of background here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33238925 Origins of the term is disputed.…
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