Writing
Notes on software, hardware, and whatever I've been building.
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May 2024
Recommended Pattern for Shared State in GoDog
Clarity, Concurrency, Convenience.
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Mar 2021
Hardware Hacking
I’ve been documenting my hardware projects over on Hackaday.
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Jul 2019
Simple CPU Designs
A collection of resources I’ve been using whilst designing the SPAM-1 CPU.
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Apr 2019
Kennedy Space Centre: In a Day
Visited Saturday 13 April 2019. Here’s everything I learnt about making the most of a single day at KSC.
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May 2018
Accessing a Guest Webservice in a Hosted VM
A web service running on a CentOS guest VM remained unreachable from the Windows 10 host, even after SSH and port forwarding were configured correctly.
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Nov 2016
Sad State of Java Lambdas and Checked Exceptions
Functional programming in Java 8 is incompatible with checked exceptions. Which is a strange position for a language that built its entire exception philosop...
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Nov 2016
More on the Sad State of Checked Exceptions
Following on from my previous post about Java Lambdas and checked exceptions, I did some more research.
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Nov 2016
Getting Going (with Go)
After years in the Java/JVM world, I’ve started picking up Go. First impressions: I like it. But two things tripped me up early.