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December 2008



2008 Christmas Light Power

Tuesday, 23 December 2008 12:15 A GMT-06
Here are my Christmas light power measurements and estimated use for this year.  I was a bit late in getting up all the lights this year due to travel, weather, and other events.  In fact today is when I finished putting up the outside ligh
Category: Home Projects

Data Compression in Multi-Gigabit Digital Communication

Thursday, 4 December 2008 10:21 P GMT-06
Digital system interconnections have evolved into a serial architecture as data rates have increased.  To increase data bandwidth the data is transmitted in multiple serial channels in parallel.  Digital interface signaling rates with PCI-E
Category: High Speed Digital Design

Python Scripting - Rock, Scissors, Paper

Tuesday, 2 December 2008 11:10 P GMT-06
During a visit to my parents home for Thanksgiving, I discovered an old book of BASIC language computer games that I had as a kid [1].  I typed many of these games in to a TI-99 computer and a Commodore 128 computer as a kid.  They are all
Category: Computers