It wasn’t doing what I thought it should. This continued for quite some time. So, gasp shock horror, I asked someone. And richdrich said “they’re… Read More »
September 2008
“kinell it just worked” – Part 3
For the third time running, I made a Mitochondrion bit, plugged it in, turned it on and it just worked*. It’s the QTouch board, though… Read More »“kinell it just worked” – Part 3
Coz there’s not enough narcissism on the interwebs
Spin, originally uploaded by -Nicole-. Pic by Nicole
Van fixed
Four injector seals – $10 Labour to fit – $900 Bastard Mercedes. Next time, we’re getting a Toyota. (The van is ex-DHL, hence the yellowness.… Read More »Van fixed
Wandering through town today, I noticed a Holden V8 with a plate saying “HIS TOY”, and the strapline “No Women Drivers”. And someone had stuck… Read More »
So I’m biking home last night, I happened to roll up at the lights next to someone on a new and shiny Harley. Holy crap,… Read More »
Breadboarding the power supply
Carrying on the “I plugged it in and it just worked” theme, this is the test version of the power supply for the main processor… Read More »Breadboarding the power supply
‘kin flies. *lets fly out* … ‘kin more flies. *lets more flies out* … Why are there more flies in here? *lets more flies out*… Read More »
The complete NZ-made content of the Mitochondrion
Yup, that’s the only bit of the Mitochondrion that’s made in NZ, by Rakon. It will make up 0.008%, by volume, of the Mitochondrion. It’s… Read More »The complete NZ-made content of the Mitochondrion
After far too long and far too much hassle, we have a building consent. Okay, it’s only to do the bottom half of the house,… Read More »
Our very own climate deniers, now in Parliament
I know there’s probably not too many ACT voters here, but ffs, Rodney’s latest speech on climate change could have been written by the nutters.… Read More »Our very own climate deniers, now in Parliament
Dinkyness
This weekend’s Mitochondioning produced a whole bunch of virtual stuff, and the successful testing of this new shiny thing: Yup, it’s dinky. It’s so dinky,… Read More »Dinkyness
I think everyone in Wellington had a day like this
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjIPzyVlK60Yeah, we are that old skool.
Facial injuries, part 47
I seem to be averaging one black eye per year. The last two were skate hockey, this one was fire spinning. I may have to… Read More »Facial injuries, part 47
Spring
Yes. Had a most chilled out weekend, which involved snowboarding friday, flips into the Rimutaka gym foam pit sat, and aerials training sunday. And a… Read More »Spring