J. Peterson
isonno.bsky.social
J. Peterson
@isonno.bsky.social
Long time software developer, silicon valley. Award winning embedded systems designer. Three-D CAD too.

Check out saccade.com for projects, blog posts, links to other sites.
Then there are the shameless examples.

@techconnectify.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 6:06 AM
"Servo" must be Australian slang?

I read "servo" and think
September 29, 2025 at 4:13 AM
OK, the Curta was an EBay purchase.

But the slide rule and HP-25 date back to high school.
September 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
So, why is this measured in ml instead of GB?

(Sited in Los Angeles)
September 20, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Here's the real problem with the AI bubble (from ProfG's blog)
August 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The effect of school summer vacation on ChatGPT traffic.
August 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
July 23, 2025 at 8:13 PM
I owned a Chumby right off the desk of it's original designer, @bunniestudios.com.web.brid.gy. I won it as part of his regular "Name That Ware" contest. It even started showing his vacation photos when I first plugged it in.

Alas, it was lost in a fire, but kept it going for years.
July 7, 2025 at 11:50 PM
The guy running the smog test shop was REALLY into Hot Wheels.
July 5, 2025 at 2:53 AM
June 29, 2025 at 3:32 AM
OK! I took apart one of my satellite stations, and the metal cans near the output (I'm guessing transformers) do -not- have the scorched look the ones in the router/base station (which failed) do. Smoking gun?
June 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Only sign of visible stress are these metal boxes just before the antenna connections. Looks like they got a bit warm. Transformers? I suppose these could have shorted and taken something else with it.
June 21, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Hey @inoreader.com, could you come up with a browser extension for bookmarking articles like Pocket has? And a way for the phone app to bookmark links like Pocket?

Then save the web pages in a "Bookmarked" folder? And display them with all the ads and gunk stripped out?
May 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Watched the movie Flow last night. Our cat was really into it!
March 16, 2025 at 10:47 PM
I was amused to notice Gorton doesn't use that font for their Machine logo.
February 16, 2025 at 4:21 AM
February 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
In five years:
January 26, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Oof. Brings back memories...
January 26, 2025 at 9:44 PM
December 15, 2024 at 11:15 PM