last modified: October 23, 2025
Posted on 2019-04-15— Recommendations
I've been developing software for over 20 years and share how my language preferences shifted—from assembler and C to Python, Swift, C++, Go and Rust. I outline use-cases and trade-offs in a personal, practical way; if you're deciding what to learn, please read the full post for detailed guidance.
Posted on 2016-09-16— Common, Recommendations
I recently tried PCBite, a compact magnetic PCB holder with a mirrored base and adjustable posts. It makes soldering and inspection easier than my old helping-hands. I share close-up photos, usage notes, and where to buy a set—please read on if you’re curious about a simple, solid solution.
Posted on 2016-06-29— Recommendations
I recently discovered Boldport Club, a monthly subscription that sends a single, artfully designed electronics project to assemble and solder yourself. Each kit centers on a crafted PCB and a few components. If you enjoy hands-on projects and neat design, I invite you to read the full post and see the projects.