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Blogs and posts to read
I thought I’d collect some of the resources I like on this page and link to them for other people to find easier. Note though that to start I’ve only posted a few that I literally was just looking at and I’ll likely flesh this out as I find specific entries to add. I will also probably move this to it’s own page since it’s not really static enough to make sense as a post. …
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What makes a good blog
In my own opinion
One of the resources I seek out most when researching a complex topic or project are blog posts by other people who have worked on that project, or do interesting projects on that topic. A particularly good example of a blog that is a great example of this is Ken Sherrif’s. His blog posts on reverse engineering silicon integrated circuits and describing how the layout maps onto components was a great place to come across and start exploring while I was briefly extremely interested in mapping a specific decap that I found online. …
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Github Pages is still weird
So in classic distracted fashion I started writing the FRC CAN bus post that will hopefully be the outcome of today and I managed to briefly gain some hope that Github pages was better and then immediately those hoped were dashed. …
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Blog update!
(yes real posts are coming soon I promise)
Well this blog has been kind of dead, no better time to make some major changes before I finally get a few posts out. In short, I updated the theme to one that looks a lot nicer. But that’s really a poor summary of all the work I did (it took a few hours this past evening to get everything nice enough to be ready to try and push it up globally). So let’s go over exactly what I worked on. …
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Brand new blog
(and a bit of a rant about setting it up)
So I have a blog now, how unique and interesting. I’ve thought about starting one seriously for a month or two now and I think it’s worthwhile to try it. You’d think it would be pretty easy to just setup a basic Jekyll site without even any theming using Github Pages, but I actually encountered a lot of headaches. …