Archive for July, 2010

Taxing per mile on roads.

Monday, July 5th, 2010

You are being told that we need new ways to tax people that will also track when and where you use the roads.  These involve systems to record your license plates, or installing a GPS receiver into your car to track you where ever you go.
All of this is just an excuse to try and [...]

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I2C data logging chip.

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

I was programming the arduino and ran into a limitation regarding the memory inside the device.  The 328 chip only has 2KB of RAM for data strings.  And if you lose power that memory goes away.  It has 1KB of eeprom that is retained between reboots, which is only a day or two of data [...]

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