Posts - Brickstackr

It’s been a busy summer for me - I started a new job at a different company but also I was able to set up an exhibit with a lot of my best art pieces at a public library here in SoCal.

NASA absolutely crushed it with the Artemis mission, and it’s a huge victory for the theory that normal people can go to space and have a good time.

It’s been one of my deepest fears for a while that someone who has no real technical background will eventually make a better app than any of the stuff that I’ve created and I’ll just be sitting there with my 5+ years of professional experience developing…

When I was 24 years old, I got into a car accident that changed the rest of my life.

This was not originally intended to be an ongoing series when I started writing about it in November 2023, but a lot has happened with the open source silicon movement in the intervening time.

After seeing all the bickering on Twitter (“X”) about H1-B visas, and the resulting spillover into the media, it’s hard not to add my perspective as somebody that has been working in tech as long as they’ve been able to find an opening.

After getting laid off from my job on Wednesday I really had nothing else to do so when I heard about a hackathon on board an aircraft carrier parked in the San Francisco Bay on Friday night, I decided to get in the car and drive up.

Today I had the opportunity to attend a live workshop in La Jolla hosted by Matt Venn from TinyTapeout where everyone in the audience had to design their own chip.

No, it’s real.

Mommy, Daddy?

“Have you found anything good to watch on streaming?”

This was maybe the one pandemic-era project I didn’t fully get to during the covid era.

Mt.

“I’m paying $8 a month, and they’re treating us like guinea pigs.

Well, that doesn’t really require a whole lot of explanation does it?

There are many other things I was supposed to be doing today, but today ended up becoming the day of throwing everything I know how to do and then some at the 50-pound Carbon X1 3D printer now occupying what was originally a dining room table and later be…

This is an old project that I created using CBDQ (Cheap Bots Done Quick) but I updated the JSON dictionary that powers the Lilly Pulitzer Print Bot for the first time since 2017 in honor of Elon Musk’s pointless battle against the Twitter bots. https://tw…

I built an SSH keygen simulator on Codepen that shows you what it would be like if it spit out random emoji instead of ascii art.

This is a post I put together for the website of the company I work for www.corsosystems.com.

Something I’ve been experimenting with a little bit as time permits.