Blender is fun, but has some really annoying warts. The lack of infinite planes means you must add atmospheric haze with the World:Mist option. After much experimentation, I found that setting the mist color to match the horizon color of … Continue reading →

Spent the weekend poking at robot parts and found I had quite forgotten how much fun random electronics can be. We diagnosed a number of faults, including a dead Ni-Cad battery, de-soldered the previous owner’s hack, and replaced a voltage … Continue reading →