Nick
I write software, build hardware, operate an amateur radio station, and run my own little corner of the internet. Away from the keyboard I make things: laser cut, machined, soldered, and occasionally sewn.
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- Making 1,750 programmable PCB badges for Canada's biggest hackathon
Making 1,750 programmable PCB badges for Canada's biggest hackathon
How a cardstock name tag became 1,750 programmable circuit boards, and everything that went wrong along the way.
- My Homelab
My Homelab
A tour of my colocated homelab complete with running an AS and 40+ docker services.
- PCB Business Card
PCB Business Card
Archive
- Thirteen Years of Drones
Thirteen Years of Drones
From a toy helicopter in 2013 to a camera drone in 2026, and everything I crashed in between.
- STM32 dev setup on VSCode
STM32 dev setup on VSCode
- How this blog is made
How this blog is made
- Automatic NH35 Watch
Automatic NH35 Watch
- Laser Cut Acrylic Lamp
Laser Cut Acrylic Lamp
- Morse Code Paddle v2
Morse Code Paddle v2
- Anodized Aluminum Tags
Anodized Aluminum Tags
- Hey, is this thing on?
Hey, is this thing on?
My first two years as an amateur radio operator in Canada
- University of Waterloo Orbital
University of Waterloo Orbital
UWOrbital club
- University of Waterloo Rocketry
University of Waterloo Rocketry
UW Rocketry Club
- Morse Code Radio
Morse Code Radio
Built a morse code (CW) radio
- Mechanical Pen
Mechanical Pen
- Leather Belt
Leather Belt
- Enterprise Laser Cut
Enterprise Laser Cut
- Weather Box
Weather Box
- Captive Hex Nut
Captive Hex Nut
- Duck Shirt
Duck Shirt
Made a shirt with my grandma!
- Engraved Glass
Engraved Glass
- Acrylic Etch
Acrylic Etch
- Spinning Top
Spinning Top
- Morse Code Paddle
Morse Code Paddle
- How I used Google Docs as a CMS for a Blog Style Website
How I used Google Docs as a CMS for a Blog Style Website
- Are Hackathons Really Worth It? (yes)
Are Hackathons Really Worth It? (yes)
- Is Arch Linux a Good OS for School and Everyday Use?
Is Arch Linux a Good OS for School and Everyday Use?
- Fractals as a Live Wallpaper
Fractals as a Live Wallpaper
- My experience using Svelte
My experience using Svelte
- Why Build a Gameboy Emulator
Why Build a Gameboy Emulator
- Mandelbulb
Mandelbulb
- Drawing Pictures in Desmos
Drawing Pictures in Desmos
- Making YouTube Videos Completely Automatically
Making YouTube Videos Completely Automatically
- Minecraft Pic
Minecraft Pic
- Scroll n Stroll
Scroll n Stroll
- p5js as a Learning Tool
p5js as a Learning Tool
- My First Hackathon
My First Hackathon
