Sendai Miso - Project Log 1
π Feb 16, 2021 · β3 min read
The first big batch of miso is loaded into my crock so it's time to record and review the data.
Automeat - Part 3: Massflow Subsystem and Live Fire Testing
π Feb 13, 2021 · β6 min read
Implementing the massflow subsystem's PID functionality and fan control. Getting to the point of turning the Automeat breadboard prototype loose on a pit of fire to get dinner and data.
Automeat - Part 2: Temperature Measurement Hardware and Calibration
π Feb 13, 2021 · β3 min read
Building the temperature systems and calibrating them.
Automeat - Part 1: Concept and Hardware Choices
π Feb 12, 2021 · β8 min read
Introducing project Automeat. The beginning of a long adventure of learning how to automate a wood and charcoal burning smoker. Part 1 of a series, with discussion on the beginning of the project and some hardware choices for the first prototype.
Sendai Miso - Formula Research
π Feb 12, 2021 · β2 min read
My early notes on akamiso formulas, compiling and transforming data on a traditional style of miso paste.
Umeboshi - Research
π Feb 10, 2021 · β3 min read
Compiling my notes on rice's best friend in anticipation of harvest season.
Habanero Jamaica
π Feb 8, 2021 · β2 min read
A fermented habanero sauce with jamaica hibiscus flowers and cardamom
Hurt-Hurt Fruit
π Feb 8, 2021 · β2 min read
My first time making a lacto-fermented hot sauce, using my home grown Carolina Reapers.
Pain du PandΓ©mique
π Feb 8, 2021 · β2 min read
Good bread for bad times. My recipe for a soft white sandwich bread that uses no perishables and is incidentally vegan.
How I Make Kombucha
π Feb 8, 2021 · β5 min read
you can probably do it too
The Best Laptop for 2020 is from 2011
π Dec 3, 2019 · β3 min read
Stop buying junk, get an old Thinkpad
Sourdough Bread
π Nov 26, 2019 · β3 min read
Baking is a science, but it doesn't have to be scientific
Identifying Fake Semiconductors
π Nov 26, 2019 · β4 min read
A few pointers on spotting when a semiconductor has been tampered with.