It's been a common theme as I've learning a language that goes to a lower level than the one before. For instance when I learned and started writing Go more often I started to understand things like Memory and Pointers in a lot more depth. It…
For the last month on stream I've been working on an embedded program. The first part of writing a display driver went down pretty smoothly, call it beginners luck or whatever but I was like, this is a lot of fun. Until I stumbled upon the ESP-01S, which…
Was trying to figure out why only four lines were printed on the display as I was writing the driver this morning, took me a whole hour, re-read the datasheet like ten times only to realize that I made the hexadecimal rookie mistake. I was printing 0x01instead of 0xFF and…
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.…
This is something I've always wanted to do, but never did anything about. Probably because did not know where to start. Recently I came across Micro Zig which was the push I needed to finally commit to it. Mainly because it narrowed the hardware for me. I'…
Today I hacked my scrollbar to work as it does on the browser. Hacked because, I couldn't get the math right and kept missing the bottom by a bit. So when it reaches the end I just put it in the right place. I know it's…
A bit of woo woo topic today. Disregard anything illegal because as far as the the law is concerned, intentions don't matter, I'm guessing here. The area I wish to talk about, is what you can aim for without bringing harm to others or yourself. Having…
Personality types are not set in stone at all. Depending on your type, either A or B, you might need to focus on different things. I can only speak for myself, and I think I fall somewhere in between, leaning more towards type B. Atomic habits might have been the…