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Appliance Parts

http://www.partselect.com/
Seems to have just about every part you'd ever really need for most appliances. I'm probably going to need to order a new heating element and/or socket for my stove-top.

Also, this is awesome for diagnosing:
http://www.acmehowto.com/howto/appliance/range/diagerange.php

Beginning work on MP3 Car Stereo

Hardware


Platform


After a lot of research into various ARM chips (mostly Atmel's AT91), audio codecs and the various support I would have to design just to use them, I've ultimately decided that it will be far more cost effective for me to use a pre-made platform ...

DIY PCB CNC

USB hacking! =D

Maybe I'll actually get around to hacking my barely useful OBDII code-reader into at least spitting codes out to the console rather than having to write them down by hand ^.^

http://hackaday.com/2009/08/20/reverse-engineering-usb-drivers/

Quixter for fun

My friend is responsible for the level generation code and a couple of visual tweaks :-)

http://www.luxanimals.com/quixter/

Possibilities

http://rochester.craigslist.org/mcy/1200719663.html
http://rochester.craigslist.org/mcy/1199933997.html

If I sell the shitty civic in my garage for ~$1000, autoanything.com has hitches for ~$160 and electrical for ~$30.

Airport replacement (or reseating)

From what I've read, it seems there might be a slight issue with Apple's airport driver, but it's also a well known fact that Apple laptops (even the older models) can sometimes have their airport cards or antenna come loose. If I get up the courage to actually open my macbook, I'll need the following tear-down guide to safely do so, so that I can reseat the antenna connectors and airport card itself.

http://www.bukisa.com/articles/68749_install-or-upgrade-the-airport-wire...

OBD project

These guys implemented an ELM327+MCP2557 to communicate with any post 1996 car and show the results on an LCD.
http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/ee476/FinalProjects/s2009/ama64...

Tao of Programming

http://www.canonical.org/~kragen/tao-of-programming.html

A novice asked the Master: ``Here is a programmer that never designs, documents or tests his programs. Yet all who know him consider him one of the best programmers in the world. Why is this?''

How to for traffic shaping on m0n0

http://m0n0.ch/wall/list/showmsg.php?id=35/88

A very good tutorial on how to understand and then properly use the traffic shaper in m0n0wall

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