Author Archives: M. Eric Carr

Arduino loop timings

Posted on 2011-12-22 by M. Eric Carr

Arduinos are fun and easy to use, but some of the built-in functions have a big performance penalty. Continue reading →

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Symantec “LU1803” fix

Posted on 2011-12-14 by M. Eric Carr

Here is a fix for a Symantec Antivirus / Symantec LiveUpdate “LU1803: Liveupdate failed while getting your updates” error. Share and enjoy! Continue reading →

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Cabbage Chunkin’, Skyrim style!

Posted on 2011-12-04 by M. Eric Carr

Skyrim’s physics engine makes possible an in-world version of Punkin’ Chunkin’… Continue reading →

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Lawn Mower Overclocking

Posted on 2011-11-14 by M. Eric Carr

A chance discovery while mowing the lawn leads to one of my first memorable hacks… Continue reading →

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