Identification please! Did you know that there have been numerous cases of mistaken identity for the masters of chess in print? There are so many that websites have even devoted […]
Ril-daemon control app for LG G4 AOSCP Oreo!
I’m sure many of you are already using Kessaras’ great AOSCP Oreo Rom for the LG G4! One small current issue is the ril-daemon sometimes needs to be stopped and […]
Fool’s Mate Friday: Ubports (Ubuntu Touch) Chess, with a hint of Cinnamon.
As I dive into the realm of making my Just Chess Engine playable, I was taking a look at some of the other chess interfaces out there, to see what […]
Project Prep: Communicating with the Bluefruit Feather via Bluetooth….
We’ve already connected to our Bluefruit feather with Bluetooth before, but when I wrote the sketches that I applied to it, it overwrote the code that allows it to turn […]
Fool’s Mate Friday: JustChess, shaken, not stirred….
Well, I suppose the Bond reference does sound a bit out of place here, but perhaps if we break it down it will not seem to be so. In the […]
Project prep: Digital output on the Bluefruit feather!
While I continue to prepare for my big project, I still have a few more things to test. Namely, I need to test the digital outputs to make sure that […]
Fool’s Mate Friday: Chess books ancient and modern….
There are many ancient writings about chess and the various pre-chess games that obviously inspired chess itself. The first recorded European chess writing was a poem called ‘Versus de scachis’, […]
Project prep: Testing analog input on my Bluefruit Feather!
I’m getting ready to use my Bluefruit Feather in a big project, well, big to me anyways. Before I do that, however, I needed to test a few things to […]
Fool’s Mate Friday: My Favorite FICS Commands
Last week we talked about Jin and FICS a bit, but I wanted to make a post to break down some of my favorite FICS commands, which help show […]
CompTIA stackable certifications!
CompTIA has come out with a new way to “stack” certifications together. Now you can combine certificates that are current to make several different “stackable” badges. I think the overall […]