Jack Dintruff

Listening to a science doc:

"60 billion neutrinos per square centimeter pass through your head every second and you don't even notice it, because it's mostly empty space"

WAS THAT A FUCKING DISS

I gotchu

Hacking The Brains Out Of My Tesla Once I upgraded to a more modern car a couple years ago, I became very curious about what data I could collect from it. I ended up creating a data pipeline to store and process video from its 4 camera...

Hacking The Brains Out Of My Tesla

https://blog.gngr.me/2023/07/15/hacking-the-brains-out-of-my-tesla.html

Using AI To Create A Ham Radio Answering Machine

https://blog.gngr.me/2023/07/12/using-ai-to-create-a-ham-radio-answering-machine.html

Store: Which sensors do you want?

Me: Yes.

https://blog.gngr.me/2023/07/11/environmental-sensing-measure-all-the-things.html

I'm too impatient for people on Twitter, so I recently put together a seismometer to send notifications to my phone when a major earthquake happens. I'm tired of sleeping through them... I've been in California for almost a decade and have only felt ONE
https://raspberryshake.org/

Getting Pretty Pictures From Geostationary Orbit I’ve always been super interested in space, and once I started getting into radio stuff I knew I’d eventually want to receive a signal from an interesting satellite. Fortunately, my tax dollars pa...

Beaming images of Earth down from a satellite

https://blog.gngr.me/2023/07/11/getting-pretty-pictures-from-geostationary-orbit.html

I really needed a sombrero, that's why the due date is May 5th 🪇

Making Pretty Graphs From Power Consumption Data At some point I became interested in very accurately measuring the amount of power I’m consuming for all of my computer hardware. I’m regurgitating this from memory because I barely documented any...

Fun project, basically just plugged everything in my office into a smart outlet and emitted power data to a DB so I could make pretty graphs!

http://blog.gngr.me/jekyll/update/2023/07/11/making-pretty-graphs-from-power-consumption-data.html

To-Do List e-Ink Display My partner and I have a to-do list that we maintain in a Google Sheet which contains basic descriptions and due dates of tasks/chores we want to get done. I wrote a very simplistic Python script that ...

I put my to-do list on an e-ink display using the Google Sheets API

http://blog.gngr.me/jekyll/update/2023/07/11/to-do-list-e-ink-display.html

It's a great little chip, and on most consumer devices they literally just have terminals or pads to connect via serial. It's like an open invitation to fuck with whatever's inside, I love it

Finally started documenting personal projects in a half-assed blog

https://blog.gngr.me