Category Archives: C

Computer Speed Comparisons, Part 1: Integer Math

Posted on 2021-10-31 by M. Eric Carr

Summing the first 10^N primes can be the basis for a scalable benchmark for modern and vintage computers… Continue reading →

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For Loop Gotchas

Posted on 2021-08-29 by M. Eric Carr

Be careful when using for loops with unsigned variables… Continue reading →

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Wireless Sketch Updates for ESP8266

Posted on 2021-07-18 by M. Eric Carr

Here’s how to use the Arduino IDE to program ESP8266 boards over WiFi. Continue reading →

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Bearing Raceway Speedometer

Posted on 2021-04-30 by M. Eric Carr

A TTGO board, 3D printed enclosure, and some optoelectronics are turned into a speedometer for steel bearing balls. Continue reading →

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