A dynamo-or-battery-driven set of lights for a bike — 200 lumens white to the front, amber low beams and running light, and a red-orange tail-light. It’s about a 3-watt system, using mostly-latest LEDs from CREE (white) and Luxeon (amber and red-orange). Read the rest of this entry »

Santa Bike

December 13, 2008

Bikes win for delivering packages to the post office, at least until everybody does it and I can no longer park the bike right in front.
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iSync for Motorola V197

December 12, 2008

Apple now provides a tool to help you write phone plugins for iSync, but it does not work. Long story short, I tried to use it to create a script, and it didn’t work. Read the rest of this entry »