User:Msemtd
Hi my name's Michael Erskine and I'm a recovering software engineer. Please sponsor my efforts to move into the world of hardware where I can't just allocate an array of ten thousand objects to do my bidding. I can't even find the right capacitor!
Areas of interest and/or skill
- bicycles
- 1980s arcade machine culture
- C, Perl, Java
- Debian GNU Linux
- skateboarding
- twisty puzzles and speedcubing
- tattooing
Current Projects
- Home arcade machine revamp
- recover games (and most importantly, the high scores) from the dead laptop
- HDD totally dead :( Need to obtain ROM sets again
- mamed front end http://phulshof.home.xs4all.nl/mame.html - compile and tweak
- better linux distro base - have kubuntu 7.10 - want Knoppix 6
- rewire controls matrix - should take a couple of hours
- Noisy fan on PC - heatpipe? ideas please
- recover games (and most importantly, the high scores) from the dead laptop
- Non-smokers' Pipe
- Breaduino to stripboarduino to own-PCB-duino
- LCPxpresso - poor man's TCP/IP "shield"
- Cheesoid
- Poor Man's CNC
- AwesomeShield
- U-Boat
- HackSpace Opening Party Organisation
- Waste and Recycling Initiative
I Can Be Found At...
- https://profiles.google.com/msemtd#msemtd/about
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/msemtd
- Twitter: http://twitter.com/msemtd
- Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/21085792@N00/
- YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/msemtd
My domains: -
- tecspy.com
- mickapedia.com
- vebug.com
- ukcubemasters.com
- halfpipeandslippers.com
IRC
- msemtd on freenode etc. #rubiks #nlug
Email (do people still use that?)
- msemtd@googlemail.com
- msemtd@yahoo.co.uk
- mick@tecspy.com
Forums
- Middle Age Shred
- SpeedSolving.com