It's been about five days since I've started working on the display driver for the SSD1306 and I'm quite happy with the progress so far, I have to say. Today I finally managed to write pixels to the screen, although the output was not…
Finally, I've managed to get the display to turn on. Only took about five days. I would have never imagined that just to turn the display on, you'd need to know so much. Then again, it's my first ever driver for hardware. I'…
Today I made a bit of progress with the display driver I have been attempting to write. Got a lot of the issues with the Zig version 0.14, mostly a skill issue on my part as I did not know how to fetch an untagged version of the dependency.…
Quite surprised about this myself. Initially I thought it would be quite nerve-wracking to be in front of a camera, maybe from past experience, but this feels a little bit easier. It's also maybe the fact that no one was watching. Had my first follower today, totally missed…
Revised Text As promised to myself a few days ago, I’ve done my first stream. It lasted just under an hour and wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be. I turned off all chats and told nobody about it. I thought it might be good to…
A few days ago I made myself a promise that I would start streaming by the 15th of March 2025. That's three days from today. I've got all the external things prepared like the webcam, mic and I even got a cheap light so that the…
fortitude /ˈfôrdəˌto͞od/ noun courage in pain or adversity The XY problem according to Wikipedia: The XY problem is a communication problem encountered in help desk, >technical support, software engineering, or customer service situations >where the question is about an end user's attempted solution (X) rather…
When I was at my lowest and totally hopeless, I decided to say fuck it. I'm not going to try to control anything. I don't want to be better. What happened next is exactly what I thought would happen. Things got worse. I got fatter, unhappy,…