TL, DR MicroPython is a fantastic framework to write code for micro controllers. The procedure to contribute code on GitHub has a few bureaucratic steps which may be hard to get right first. Here the steps you need to follow. MicroPython MicroPython is a lean and efficient implementation of the Python 3 programming language that includes a… Continue reading Commit code for MicroPython
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A MicroPython client for MinIO
TL, DR MicroPython is a fantastic framework to write code for micro controllers. I just created a very simple library to enable those devices uploading files into a MinIO object storage. MinIO object storage I already wrote a couple of blog posts about MinIO (you can check them here), a great self-hosted object storage software.… Continue reading A MicroPython client for MinIO
How to check the health of your SSD or HDD?
TL, DR Sometimes you need to check the health status of a SSD or HDD. For instance, when you buy a second hand one. Or when you are preparing a RAID array and you want to make sure there is no disk close to its end-of-life. In Linux you can do so with a few… Continue reading How to check the health of your SSD or HDD?
Setup a BeagleBone Green Wireless with HDMI cape
TL, DR BeagleBone HDMI cape needs a specific OS version to work, and we need to prevent upgrades that would break compatibility. This post provides a guide to setup a BeagleBone Green Wireless with the HDMI cape and prevent breaking updates. BeagleBone Green Wireless BeagleBones are open source Single Board Computers (SBC) that can be… Continue reading Setup a BeagleBone Green Wireless with HDMI cape
