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Dave Bennett is the author of Bennett Notes, a website that features a collection of thoughts, notes, and projects. The site serves as a platform for sharing his ideas and work.

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The text discusses the creation of a prototype inspired by Dr. Andrew Huberman's emphasis on sunlight exposure. It details the process of building the prototype, including the PCB, firmware, Bluetooth GATT, IOS app, and 3D printin...
The author shares their experience of debugging an STM8 using an M1 Mac. They discuss the software setup, boards config, SDCC compiler, Python 2.7, x86 version of Homebrew, and hardware setup. They also provide solutions to common...
The author repurposed a project to create a digital photo frame for Mother's Day, but missed the deadline. The frame downloads and displays a new family image every 15 minutes using an ESP32C3 to connect to the internet and AWS cl...
The author shares articles, podcasts, and books that have captured their interest in the past month. The articles include fringing electric field sensors for anti-attack at system-level protection, hashing, and coding the shortest...
The text is a list of useful Linux terminal commands for firmware and software development that goes beyond the basics of cd and ls.
The author discusses the $99 yearly developer fee charged by Apple, even for hobby apps that are not meant to be published on the Appstore. The author expresses frustration at having to pay the fee for apps that are only for perso...
The text is a tutorial on getting started with the STM32F411 Blackpill and STM32Cubeide, including programming the device, using different IDEs, configuring clock and pins, setting up USB CDC and serial, and flashing and debugging...
The author was surprised to find out that software engineers make up only 3.6% of the US workforce, despite the prevalent 'Learn to Code' dogma. The data from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that the total US workforce...

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The author built wireless soil moisture sensors with custom PCB to automate watering plants. The architecture includes Atmega328 in each plant, Raspberry Pi, and Google Firebase. The author experimented with soil moisture sensors,...
The text explains how to use the srcset attribute on the img tag to serve multiple resolutions of the image and let the browser decide on which is the best for responsive images. It also provides examples of using the image tag wi...
The article provides a guide on how to run Windows 11 on a Chromebook using Linux support and KVM to create a virtual machine. It mentions the steps to enable Linux Beta, transfer the Windows 11 ISO to the Linux files directory, i...
The text is a guide on how to install Windows 10 on a Chromebook, including enabling Linux Beta, downloading the Windows 10 ISO file, transferring the ISO to the Linux files directory, installing KVM, creating a virtual machine, a...
The author discusses the concepts of success, fulfillment, and happiness. They argue that happiness is a short intense state of euphoria, while contentment is a long-term state of being. Fulfillment is described as being in a stat...
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The text is a quick guide on how to play Steam games on a Chromebook. It provides a step-by-step process to enable Linux beta, enable Chrome flags, run a script, and open up Steam.
The text explains how to recover wifi passwords on Android 10 or later, specifically for Samsung Galaxy S10, S20, and S21. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to get the wifi QR code and decode it to retrieve the password...