Monthly Archives: September 2012

This is London

Posted on September 11, 2012 by blogmywiki

I managed to get my FridgeGizmo prototype to display the weather in London! Ok, it’s in Fahrenheit, but it’s London weather! Lahhhhhvery! Where I was going wrong was by not realising that of course the US zip codes were stored … Continue reading →

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Fridge Gizmo step 2

Posted on September 10, 2012 by blogmywiki

As you may know, I have a dream of a gizmo on my fridge that tells me the weather, some tweets and what time my next train is due. I’m trying to build this using an Arduino, an LCD display … Continue reading →

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Sidebar of literary shame

Posted on September 8, 2012 by blogmywiki

There is, of course, no earthly reason why anyone would be interested in what I’ve just read, but I’ve been ignoring my personal reading record, my sidebar of literary shame, so I decided to tidy up the blog, dump this … Continue reading →

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Fridge gizmo

Posted on September 7, 2012 by blogmywiki

My dream of a gizmo stuck to the fridge to tell me my next train time, the weather and certain tweets got a step closer today. I ordered an Arduino shield with a 2 line LCD display and some buttons … Continue reading →

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