#garfield Logs

Dec 05 2024

07:19 AM rue_mohr: so, I think the reason I used 4800 baud instead of 9600 on the home automation system was that the software cant process 960 chars/sec
07:32 AM rue_mohr: I should try making a ring buffer
07:32 AM rue_mohr: I once saw a pic project that spooled the incomming data to an external serial ram
07:32 AM rue_mohr: I got some RTC chips with ram cause its cheaper than actual serial ram
10:59 PM aandrew: I admire your commitment to reusing old devices. it would drive me mental
10:59 PM aandrew: wow
10:59 PM aandrew: real 33375m10.479s
10:59 PM aandrew: user 6021m55.158s
10:59 PM aandrew: sys 390m41.057s
10:59 PM aandrew: that took a little while to run
11:42 PM rue_mohr: heh
11:46 PM rue_mohr: I got another ~30 of the things that each had 2 8051 in them
11:46 PM rue_mohr: also have a 16 bit adc and a 8 bit dac
11:47 PM rue_mohr: and a 14 segment display
11:47 PM rue_mohr: and 4 7 segment displays
11:47 PM rue_mohr: and a 8 character pixel display
11:47 PM rue_mohr: (5x7)
11:48 PM rue_mohr: I have a curiosity about an MC14500 with the alu removed
11:52 PM rue_mohr: I can get $1 off each aliexpress purchase if I can order them so they time-out delivery before canada post restarts
11:53 PM rue_mohr: the $1ea can be applied to a order of $10+
11:57 PM rue_mohr: wtf why are 5x7 led matrixies more expensive than 8x8?
11:57 PM rue_mohr: BY LIKE 3X