10 Jun 2017

Storage

Storage

232/365 My latest hard drive, a 4TB Seagate portable. Four terabytes in the palm of my hand. The first drive I ever used, the Acorn Winchester Disk 130, needed both hands to lift it and stored 30MB. That means you’ve have needed more than 130,000 of them to give the same capacity as the drive […]

15 Feb 2017
13 Feb 2017

Pedal to the Metal

Pedal to the Metal

Igor’s posts about putting together a guitar pedal kit inspired me to buy myself one for my birthday. I chose the Britannia pedal, a Vox AC30 simulation circuit from runoffgroove.com. I found that Jed’s Peds, a UK supplier, were selling a Britannia kit including a PCB and pre-drilled box, which was very handy. I’m pretty good […]

11 Feb 2017
8 Feb 2017

Decal

Decal

110/365 I think this is the first time I’ve applied waterslide decals in thirty years. It’s not going too badly.