Monthly Archives: August 2022

MCS-51 / 8051 Next Steps – Zapping into Shape

For previous articles, see here: MCS-51 / 8051 Revived – Introduction MCS-51 / 8051 – Hello STC89C52 part 1 MCS-51 / 8051 – Hello STC89C52 part 2 A preview of the next steps 8051 series for the STC89C52 series. This post will outline the next steps for interfacing the real world with that microcontroller. As […]

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A New Pal – Building a Training Dummy

Since getting back into martial arts last year, I have been looking for ways to improve throws and takedowns for (Japanese) Jiu Jitsu. I am still on the very early path in Jiu Jitsu. In our syllabus, there seems to be more focus on standing techniques than ground control up to Orange Belt. With just […]

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