Terran Melconian


I felt fulfilled once, but then I used the toilet.

Technical

The many meanings of "remove" (20111226)
Remove means something very different in lvm than it does in dmsetup...
Partition Alignment on 4k-Sector Drives (20111112)
Benchmarks show that some operations can be half the speed if the partitions are not aligned correctly.
Grip Tape You Might Want To Buy (20110704)
so that your phone can look as awesome as mine!
Defective ADC on the ATTiny85? (20110625)
I get enormous differences in the reading depending on the state of output pins. This seems like a fairly major defect.
The Igo Juice is almost, but not quite, a general purpose power supply (20110529)
The Igo Juice, despire initial appearance, is not a very good general purpose power supply
Index of Older Technical

Personal

Carbon Fiber Top Hat (20101008)
I have a carbon fiber top hat!
A few more pictures from my trip (20100925)
Final set of pictures from my trip to Atlantic Canada
A few pictures from my trip (20100908)
Some pictures from my trip to Atlantic Canada
I'm Having a Coffee Tasting (20090912)
Email me for details if you're interested
Does Getting a Ph.D. Pay? (20090610)
I have generally thought not, but recently stumblued quite by chance upon nearly all the data required to conduct an actual analysis and decided to do so.
Index of Older Personal

See Also

About the Site and Author
What's consistent.org about?
A brief description of my intentions with consistent.org. Also, a list of consistent.org machine and the explanations of their names.
Public Keys
Have an ssh key, and a pgp key, and a gpg key, and my front door key, and...
The .shtml extension
For the very curious or very bored, an explanation of why most pages here end in .shtml.
My Resume
Read about what I've done. I'm not looking for a new job right now, though.
Where am I?
This is a simple script which will finger me at several hosts on which I'm sometimes found, and tell you if there are any for which my idle time is reasonably low.

Trust: the condition necessary for betrayal

This page most recently modified on: Tuesday, 27-Mar-2012 22:25:18 EDT

the w3c sucks, but this page is still valid
Copyright © 2012 by Terran Melconian. You may mirror this page for personal use. All other rights reserved.
Contact, unfortunately now obfuscated due to ongoing spammer harvesting, is [myfirstname] at consistent.org.