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2026 2

  1. Baby's First DDS Signal Generator
  2. New in Barium & ChessLab, 2026/Q1

2025 5

  1. ChessLab - A program for chess players
  2. Barium 0.2 - What's new?
  3. The Barium Experiment
  4. Aqualung 2.0
  5. De-smarting the Marshall Uxbridge

2024 8

  1. Taming the buck with a Type III compensator
  2. Synchronous buck converter for 12V/5A output
  3. Magnifying LED Superlamp (2500 lumens, dimmable)
  4. My new PSU burns out! I fix it, and torture it by cracking water...
  5. 300W Linear Dual-Tracking Lab Supply
  6. SMT and the ultimate LCD-SPI interface
  7. The EMMA SuperTorch
  8. Ditching GitHub

2023 2

  1. What time is it (NTP and SNMP over WiFi-style)?
  2. Privacy retained: my new Pixel, sans Google

2022 6

  1. A bottle of light
  2. What time is it (DCF77-style)?
  3. The bank with the curiously buggy account statement
  4. μMon: Stupid simple monitoring
  5. A half-baked set of patches for OpenBSD on the Pinebook Pro
  6. The complete idiot's guide to OpenBSD on the Pinebook Pro

2021 3

  1. Minor contributions to Yaws, the Erlang webserver
  2. Why do microwave ovens beep?
  3. Measured: Typing latency of Zutty (compared to others)

2020 2

  1. A totally biased comparison of Zutty (to some better-known X terminal emulators)
  2. How Zutty works: Rendering a terminal with an OpenGL Compute Shader

2018 3

  1. A true Black Swan it is... not!
  2. Generating custom transactions via hooks in banks2ledger
  3. Remote gdb from MacOS X to Linux with C++ STL pretty-printing

2017 3

  1. Resurrecting an old dictionary
  2. Mass Mailout Response Template
  3. GNU Wget += --retry-on-http-error

2016 5

  1. Open landscapes: The reality
  2. Payment matching done right
  3. A gentle introduction to DiGenO
  4. Gray code in Erlang
  5. Bitwise operations in Common Lisp

2015 1

  1. Erlang shell: support Del, Home & End

2014 1

  1. Optimisation of a Golay codec for serious speed and space gains

2013 1

  1. Post-traumatic post: python-msp430-tools blues

2008 1

  1. More robust remote X tunneling