bitcode LibEBC & ebcutil In a previous blog post [https://jonasdevlieghere.com/embedded-bitcode/] I wrote about bitcode. Embedding it was already possible for quite some time with Apple's fork of LLVM that ships with Xcode. Recently, Apple upstreamed (parts of) their implementation making it possible to do the same with the open source clang
Haskell Word Search Solver When browsing the Medium homepage I came across this post about #wordsearchwednesday [https://medium.com/@Medium/wordsearchwednesday-a519722b5afd]. Although I enjoy a puzzle as much as the next guy, I immediately thought that this was something Haskell lends itself to very well. Less than an hour later I had a working
Java Arduino Display As I already mentioned in a previous post [https://jonasdevlieghere.com/proper-printing-with-hd44780-style-lcd/], I recently purchased a 4 line LCD display to play around with. It provides an I2C Bus [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C2%B2C] which means that it can be connected to your Arduino or similar microcontroller
google chrome extension Real-Debrid Extension Because going to the Real-Debrid website every time you want to unrestrict a link is such a hassle, and their own Chrome Extension doesn't work, I decided to come up with my own extension. Basically, it adds an item to your context menu (or right-click menu) that unrestricts the selected
InTeXration InTeXration: Compile LaTeX from Github GitHub is a great platform for collaborating on projects that require versioning. Latex documents such as summaries and reports of college courses are a great example: you can collaborate using the git version control system and make the results public and accessible to interested parties. There is a disadvantage though:
KU Leuven ALMA Android App I know few people who study in Leuven and have never been to one of the ALMA restaurants. ALMA is an mensa academica or in English a student restaurant supported by the KU Leuven. They offer students as well as professors and university crew affordable meals while guests pay a
Amblone Amblone Ambilight In this post I'll show how I built an ambilight alike system for my panasonic TV. I did this using and arduino controller in combination with amblone. This is how it's described on their website: > Amblone stands for Ambilight Clone, and it is an open source 'Do It Yourself' solution