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- @MikeMc68 they should be banned, same as the people who stand in the exit rather than stepping off, blocking people from getting offSeptember 3, 2010 12:31
- My hearing is still fecked from riding the Deaf Machine 3 days ago... its a stupid deathtrap of a bike but very very fun...September 3, 2010 8:24
- built a bridge rectifier for my AC generatorSeptember 2, 2010 9:24
- @mike_1727 with a pint of ale in each hand, progressively lightening themSeptember 2, 2010 8:09
- Just ran another 7km - 2 days in a row... will switch routines and exercise down the pub tomorrowSeptember 2, 2010 7:54
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Arduino Robot Arm – LarryArm v0.1
Posted on July 14, 2010 | 6 CommentsI have constructed a basic Arduino robot arm using 3 servos that cost me £15 in total plus a couple of hours in time to build and it’s very simple that I think anyone can replicate and build this. I already had the Arduino Duemilanove... -
11 Arduino Blogs for July
Posted on July 12, 2010 | No CommentsIn a bid to help other Arduino users find some inspiration and help I’ve written a brief round-up of the latest blogs I’ve seen/ read from the Arduino Forums feel free to send me links to your blogs for my next post. In no particular... -
Arduino – Redefining the TV Remote
Posted on June 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsWe use them every day, but has no one got bored of pressing buttons on a stick, it’s far too much effort pressing buttons! Surely there are better ways to control a device? After doing some work with my Nikon camera using IR to control... -
Arduino Weblinks & Projects
Posted on June 3, 2010 | No CommentsA collection of useful links/ index for primarily Arduino projects both my own and of other peoples, you’ll also find a list of other Arduino related sites. If you would like to add a link to your project or site then please let me know... -
Oracle: Delete all rows from all tables etc…
Posted on April 13, 2010 | No CommentsQuick method to do multiple actions across multiple tables. Simply spool a script with your commands in for each table – this way you can avoid dropping your tables or user and still keep all your schema structure. So for instance to delete all data... -
Oracle: Update From equivalent
Posted on March 22, 2010 | No CommentsQuick note on how to update data in a series of joined tables using a subquery in the UPDATE statement in Oracle, kind of like the UPDATE FROM in SqlServer. First of all check out the above diagram, I’ve stolen it from this link: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/appdev.102/b14261/update_statement.htm... -
Easy way to make Photo Canvas Box Frames
Posted on March 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsI like the idea of having canvas photo prints on the wall but I also have enough of an ego to think that I can take a photo good enough to warrant printing my own canvas. Also I think it’s a bit more personal too... -
Removing Crackle from Guitar
Posted on March 1, 2010 | No CommentsGot a cheap fender-like guitar I’ve had a while and it doesn’t always work, I plug it and then it crackles and cuts out frequently and if I turn the dials it also crackles. A friend wanted to use it so I’ve got motivated and... -
Tenacious D: Classico on the Bass Guitar
Posted on February 22, 2010 | No CommentsNot so sure I’ve tabbed this 100% but it’s a start, Tenacious D’s Classico for the Bass guitar. Video at the bottom showing it being played. It’s essentially parts from Bachs Bouree in E Minor, Beethovens Fur Elise and Mozarts Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. I’ve translated... -
XS750: The Death Machine Cometh
Posted on February 21, 2010 | No CommentsWooo! Well after our work with cleaning the carbs and fixing the 2nd gear we got the bike started and it sounds awesome – it also seems to be running fine. As well as clean and refurbish the carburetors we fitted new sparkplugs and a...