Finger? What Finger?

So I can’t feel the top of my finger. At all… Why? Because I’ve cut all the nerves that normally do that kind of feeling thing… How? I put a scalpel through my finger… yup… through. I was cutting a prototype and the damn thing broke. Yes, I was cutting away from myself. Safe as [...]

I Have Been Mocked Into Writing This…

Apparently I have been mocked for my current dearth of witty informative blog entries. Not that this will be either of those things but here’s a blog entry: Why have I forsaken my dear little blog? I’ll tell you why, because I’m cheating on it. That’s right. I have another place to write. And this [...]

Clinic is a dish best served cold… and it’s very cold in sp…um… Claremont…

<RANT> To put it in colloquial terms: Clinic has pwned me hardcorz. I’ve put over a hundred hours in in the last 6 days. Let’s do the math shall we? 6 days * 24 hours/day = 144 hours 144 hours – 100 hours on clinic = 44 hours of “Free Time ®” 44 hours of [...]

When Testing at High Speed… Stand Back

Tonight was… educational…. This last few days my life has been COMPLETELY taken over by clinic (thank goodness VLSI got through the work-heavy part JUST in time) At some point I’ll throw some pictures up here of the whole machine, but for tonight I have a quick story before bed. A lesson perhaps… When testing [...]