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Jeremy Kerr
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Open source software developer / hardware bringup / whadjuk noongar boodja
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Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
codeconstruct.com.au
Code Constructionist @arjeffery.bsky.social has recently had contributions to #rust crate Deku merged, which allow implementing safe, reliable, binary-protocol parsing within #embedded microcontroller environments.

We have a news post published, at codeconstruct.com.au/news/deku-co...
Expanding Deku - Code Construct
Symmetric serialisation for embedded systems
codeconstruct.com.au
November 11, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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patchwork.ozlabs.org has been slow on response times lately, and I have recently had a few emails from project maintainers asking why. I had managed to get some time to look into it over the last few days.

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November 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
codeconstruct.com.au
We are delighted to announce that Code Construct has joined the Rust Foundation as a Silver Member. We're glad to be able to support the Foundation, who provide important infrastructure and investment to the Rust ecosystem.

Read the full announcement at rustfoundation.org/media/rust-f...
September 26, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
codeconstruct.com.au
New documents post is up: Rust crates for MCTP!

codeconstruct.com.au/docs/mctp-ru...

We've been working away on some core Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) support for Rust, and this post gives an introduction to the (all open source!) code involved.
MCTP + Rust: new crates for platform MCTP infrastructure - Code Construct
Code Construct documentation
codeconstruct.com.au
July 29, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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NIST Standard Reference Material package, labelled "Text Editor".
July 29, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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no, *you're* an overengineer
Rig made of four clamps, scrap wood, and a spiral level, for making a small routed groove in a laundry sink cutout.
July 20, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
whitequark.org
#GlasgowInterfaceExplorer is now available at Mouser!
Mouser product table for GLASGOW-C3 (Interface Development Tools FPGA-Based Board for Analyzing Digital Electronics) and GLASGOW-C3-AL-CASE (Enclosures, Boxes & Cases Anodized Aluminum CNC Milled Case, Screws and Lightpipes for LEDs) by 1bitSquared
June 1, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
codeconstruct.com.au
Our new Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) transport driver has landed in the just-released v6.15 Linux kernel, so we have a new doc on our website with a few details. Enjoy!

codeconstruct.com.au/docs/mctp-ov...
MCTP over USB drivers in Linux - Code Construct
A new MCTP-over-USB hardware transport driver has landed in Linux v6.15
codeconstruct.com.au
May 26, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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and the 2025 award for technical innovation goes to Recipe Tin Eats, entirely for this setting on recipe pages
Screenshot of a partial recipe page (from the recipetineats website), with a toggle labelled "Cook Mode (Prevent screen from sleeping)"
May 24, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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hooray! infinite-loop salmon for dinner!
Step 2 of a recipe, ending in the instruction "While the salmon is cooking, start step 2"
March 31, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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✋ vibe coding
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March 20, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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R for gRound
Elevator buttons, including G and R, the latter illuminated.
March 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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apropos of nothing, George (the cat)'s trip to the vet
cat; hiding in vet's bin cupboard.
January 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
codeconstruct.com.au
We're honoured to be able to support @everythingopen.au again this year, and of course, to be attending too! 🎉

Looking forward to a great conf. Come and say hi!
everythingopen.au Everything Open @everythingopen.au · Jan 11
#EverythingOpen 2025 would not be possible without our sponsors.

Royal Penguin sponsor: Code Construct provides high-quality #openSource software services. Visit: codeconstruct.com.au

Program: 2025.everythingopen.au/schedule/
Tickets: 2025.everythingopen.au/attend/ticke...

#EO2025 #conference
Everything Open 2025 would not be possible without our sponsors. Royal Penguin sponsor: Code Construct provides high-quality open source software design and development services. Visit: https://codeconstruct.com.au/
January 11, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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lofty new year's resolutions for 2025:
• update all my development rootfs images to mctp-utils v2, for the new dbus API
January 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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Couple of neat photos from the regatta; we're R92.
#sailing #tcyc #csr
Overhead drone photograph of three yachts sailing downwind. Drone photograph of a front view of three yachts sailing downwind
January 1, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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The plan for today:
Marine chart of Perth Local Waters, with a course plotted from Fremantle to Mangles Bay.
December 26, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Reposted by Jeremy Kerr
nanoraptor.danamania.com
The tortoise lays on its back, its belly baking in the hot sun, beating its legs trying to turn itself over, but it can't. Not without your help. But you're not helping.
A picture of an Apple mouse upside down on a desk, its ports in the air. It's on a white background, its shiny aluminium body still. It could be scared, it could be resting. You know what you have to do.
December 11, 2024 at 7:39 AM
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that's some top-notch criming
Screenshot from a news article: “What about the gun in your bag?” she was asked by a customs officer. Goodson replied: “Oh yeah, I forgot about that.” A review of Goodson’s phone revealed she had searched online “can I have a gun in my suitcase?” and set a calendar entry with a note reminding her to “put gun in suitcase”.
December 9, 2024 at 1:56 PM