Finally got the thing to program. I went and bought some of the semi-bare USB units. All told, I think you can get this device in 4 different forms (or more). Bare chip. Should be easy to program as long as you have the right voltages and drivers. Bare chip-on-a-board. Same as bare chip but it’s on its […]
Category: Internet of Things
Why I’m not using DigiSpark’s ATTiny85 in Almost Everything
The DigiStump ATTiny85 board is a really attractive bit of hardware. It’s cheap, it can be accessed via the on-board USB connector, and while it hasn’t got the advanced hardware features of its bigger kin, there are a lot of things you can do with its small number of ports, memory and features. I’ve got a list, in […]
Quick-printing recipes with a Bluetooth POS Thermal Printer
The problem When I need a break from technology, I garden, growing herbs and the odd vegetable. That seques into cooking with what I’ve grown. I’ve got lots of recipes for lots of cuisines, Mexican, Italian, Indian, English, German, Chinese, the Good Old USA, Panama, the world over. They’re held in many forms, 3×5 index cards, 4×6 index […]