January 2005
4 posts
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Homemade Burritos
I made some burritos for dinner tonight. One green pepper One onion One stalk of celery Package of lean ground beef Brown the beef with the diced vegetables in a pan on the stove. Add to taste (because I didn’t measure) Cumin Paprika Garlic Chili Powder Kosher Salt After the onions are mostly limp but the green peppers haven’t yet given up their stiffness (or maybe later,...
Jan 30th
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Trash and Whiteboards
Whiteboards are awesome. You can leave notes or strange pictures for other people that are looking if they’re in your house. I drew this on mine because I thought of how grouchy my roommate got when he had to take out the trash but didn’t want to, and because Oscar was my dad’s favorite Sesame Street character. I think I’m going to change routers today - from a...
Jan 21st
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On Embedded Programming
My brother is building a robot that will navigate around areas on its own, eventually being able to map out its surroundings in memory. To achieve this, he’s using a Brainstem robot controller hooked to a PocketPC 2003 machine in an autonomous unit. The problems come when setting up the MS eMbedded Visual C++ environment to be able to compile programs that both run on the PocketPC and use...
Jan 15th
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New Weblog
Someboy in IRC told me this site was missing an emo weblog so I didn’t want to disappoint. I’m playing lots of Eve Online lately because it doesn’t require much of your attention at any given time.
Jan 12th