Author: Alex Whittemore

I'm an Electrical Engineer who writes software for a living and likes to play with iOS, Django, and high voltage. I know around 10 languages, 3 fluent, and (not the same) 3 spoken.
June 24, 2019 / / Electronics

Adventure with a Cheap Amazon Temperature Controller

April 8, 2019 / / Technical Articles

An Investigation of Accuracy and Calibration of the VLP-16 Puck LIDAR

January 10, 2019 / / Projects

How to Model Based On Complex Existing Geometry in Fusion 360 (Or Go Mad Trying)

December 10, 2018 / / General Rambling

Blood Alcohol Impulse Response

December 6, 2018 / / Projects

W6: A Drinking Game For The Indecisive

November 2, 2018 / / Electronics

Hackaday Supercon Badge Hacking

October 13, 2018 / / iPhone Technical Articles

Is Your iPhone 6S Overheating?

October 10, 2018 / / Technical Articles

Diagnosing and Curing Surface Pro 4 Insomnia

Among the handful of machines I use on a daily basis is a Surface Pro 4 that’s mostly sat docked at my desk all day since I finally upgraded my 2011 to the newest 2018 MacBook Pro. Lately, I’ve noticed it behaving poorly in sleep mode. This morning, I sat down to figure out why.

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September 11, 2018 / / General Rambling

Curious Findings with Humidity Sensors

August 28, 2018 / / Technical Articles

NTFS on macOS: Paragon or Tuxera (Round Two: High Sierra!)