Came across this page at work today. This guy has a huge collection of projects he has built (really cool ones) including a plotter, a 1-pin dot matrix printer using a BIC, a drum scanner, a wooden joy stick and a digital camera from a gutted flatbed scanner. Wow. I wish I could build things ...

Just wishing everyone a happy Pi (March 14, 03/14…) day! Once again I’ve cooked up a big huge batch of Pi day cookies. They are round (circles like Pi), they have the symbol for Pi on them, and they have purple icing which has a wavelength as close to 314nm as I can get. Click ...

Last night we had some fun. It seems in the strong winds we were having that a power pole (see right) broke, presumably causing a short that caught the pole on fire and knocking out power for our entire neighbourhood for a very long time. The power went out at about 4:40pm. I arrived home ...

Today has been an awesome day so far. I’ve setup a RSS reader called SharpReader at work and pointed it to various news sources and a few friends (Mike and Erika’s) sites to read. It’s pretty nifty. Anji and Kailey came and met me for lunch today and we had those German sausage’s stuffed into ...

I took a class in University on building Neural Networks and it was pretty interesting but I never really got the hang of it. Anyways I came across this library for .NET that builds simple to complex neural nets and lets you use them. It also comes with a really slick DEMO app that lets ...