Westly Bouchard
@west-b.bsky.social
Robotics engineering, mechatronics, and computer science student at Colorado School of Mines
My only other notable trait is that I have 5 cats
My only other notable trait is that I have 5 cats
He likes to sleep upside down sometimes
July 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
He likes to sleep upside down sometimes
Got the hall sensors working on the bigger motors and this works so well! I’m so happy with how these turned out
June 28, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Got the hall sensors working on the bigger motors and this works so well! I’m so happy with how these turned out
Almost there, not sure if it’s a configuration problem or a hardware problem but at least it’s moving
June 23, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Almost there, not sure if it’s a configuration problem or a hardware problem but at least it’s moving
ITS ALIVE!! Only problem now is that trying to use the usb connection melts the usb cable… but we’re getting there
June 21, 2025 at 4:59 AM
ITS ALIVE!! Only problem now is that trying to use the usb connection melts the usb cable… but we’re getting there
May have bitten off more than I can chew with these boards…
Now I have to solder about a bajillion 0603 smd components by hand
…oops
Now I have to solder about a bajillion 0603 smd components by hand
…oops
June 5, 2025 at 2:06 AM
May have bitten off more than I can chew with these boards…
Now I have to solder about a bajillion 0603 smd components by hand
…oops
Now I have to solder about a bajillion 0603 smd components by hand
…oops
Spent 6 hours working on a project last night and made *no* progress.
6 hours of doing math in circles and now I’m more confused than when I started.
But that’s just how it goes I guess
6 hours of doing math in circles and now I’m more confused than when I started.
But that’s just how it goes I guess
May 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Spent 6 hours working on a project last night and made *no* progress.
6 hours of doing math in circles and now I’m more confused than when I started.
But that’s just how it goes I guess
6 hours of doing math in circles and now I’m more confused than when I started.
But that’s just how it goes I guess
Check transit: Yup 31 is on time (every 15 min)
Check 5 min ltr: Lol actually there’s one in 2 minutes, the next one’s 2 min after that and then there isn’t one for half an hour
*rush to the bus stop* miss the first one, second one disappears in a puff of smoke now I’m waiting half an hour.
I stg
Check 5 min ltr: Lol actually there’s one in 2 minutes, the next one’s 2 min after that and then there isn’t one for half an hour
*rush to the bus stop* miss the first one, second one disappears in a puff of smoke now I’m waiting half an hour.
I stg
April 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Check transit: Yup 31 is on time (every 15 min)
Check 5 min ltr: Lol actually there’s one in 2 minutes, the next one’s 2 min after that and then there isn’t one for half an hour
*rush to the bus stop* miss the first one, second one disappears in a puff of smoke now I’m waiting half an hour.
I stg
Check 5 min ltr: Lol actually there’s one in 2 minutes, the next one’s 2 min after that and then there isn’t one for half an hour
*rush to the bus stop* miss the first one, second one disappears in a puff of smoke now I’m waiting half an hour.
I stg