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Time for a New PC - Speed Specs? my laptop (my main development machine) is now 7 years old - time for a new one. the processor is a quad-core intel i5-3230: 2.6GHz "normal" speed, and 3.2GHz "... |
Thursday, 30 July 2020 - 16:08 |
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Descriptive variable names are overrated ... https://xkcd.com/2309/ via https://twitter.com/xkcdComic/st... |
Friday, 17 July 2020 - 09:56 |
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Make your own chips - for free ... ? The FOSSi Foundation has announced that it is now possible for anybody to get ICs manufactured for free with support from Google, SkyWater Technology Foundry and eFabless.... |
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 - 09:51 |
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The trouble with floating point ... Which reminds me of Brian Fairchild's signature: #5 "If you think you need floating point to solve the problem then you don't understand the... |
Monday, 6 July 2020 - 14:50 |
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Atmel Studio puts wrong name in auto-generated file header comment. I used 'New Project...' from the AS7 'Start' page, then chose 'GCC C Executable Project' It creates the project, and a main.c file containing the usual "skeleton":... |
Thursday, 25 June 2020 - 10:39 |
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NRAM - Yet another NV RAM contender It seems that technologies with the speed of RAM, and yet not volatile, have been about to hit the market "Real Soon Now" for about as long as I've been in the business ...... |
Wednesday, 15 April 2020 - 14:45 |
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Anyone want an Early Atmel AVR emulator ? I just saw this: https://twitter.com/atmelfaebrian/status/1246897623417720832 |
Monday, 6 April 2020 - 20:16 |
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PIC MCU range moves more software tasks to hardware Yes, it's about PIC - but these "Core Independent Peripherals" are also making their way into AVRs; eg, https://www.microchip.com/wwwappnotes/appnotes.aspx?appnote=en598826... |
Wednesday, 12 February 2020 - 12:57 |
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Guides to Switch Debouncing Often referenced here is Jack Ganssle's Guide to Debouncing: http://www.ganssle.com/debouncing.htm Here's another "Ultimate" Guide to Switch Debounce - from... |
Monday, 3 February 2020 - 16:11 |
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New take on old favourite - MEMS Ultrasonic Range Finder This ToF sensor uses a tiny ultrasonic transducer chip that sends a pulse of ultrasound and then listens for echoes returning from targets in the sensor’s... |
Wednesday, 8 January 2020 - 15:59 |
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[MAN] [Forum] How To Reply To A Post In The Forum There are three ways to reply to an existing post on this forum: 1. Quote When you press this button, the forum will automatically insert the text of the... |
Wednesday, 4 December 2019 - 10:26 |
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Microchip trying to wean people off Arduino to Atmel Studio? https://twitter.com/MicrochipMak... Which points to: https://www.hackster.io/news/making-the-move-from-the-arduino-ide-to-atmel-studio-415cd06d51e7 Which... |
Friday, 1 November 2019 - 17:30 |