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Testing in the Industrial World

June 5, 2020 Carl Leave a comment

At HE Inventions, we make products for the packaging industry. We call them Digital Inspection Tables, and they do what you would expect. They help you inspect products, digitally. However, there’s always an unforeseen issue when it comes together into the chassis and again when coming into contact with the customer.

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Posted in: Business, Tech Filed under: ci/cd, dit, industry, machines, product, testing

Ethernaut Part 2 – Fallout and CoinFlip

November 18, 2018 Carl Leave a comment

Level 2 – Fallout

All you are given is a contract, and a hint about the Remix IDE. I didn’t end up using Remix for this level, but the contract is as follows:

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Posted in: Tech, Tutorial Filed under: dapps, ethereum, ethernaut, remix ide, smart contracts

Ethernaut – Part 1

October 31, 2018 Carl 1 Comment

I recently came across Ethernaut, a game about finding issues with Ethereum smart contracts and breaking them. I do enjoy…

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Posted in: Tech, Tutorial Filed under: dapps, ethereum, ethernaut, smart contracts

Projected DnD

November 23, 2014 Carl 2 Comments

So I wanted to build some interactive play maps for when running DnD games, so that I could hide rooms automatically…

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Posted in: DnD, Tech, Tutorial Filed under: dnd, javascript, projection

Fashion Hackathon – London Startup Weekend

December 17, 2013 Carl Leave a comment

The weekend of the 14th December I attended the London Startup Weekend Fashion Hackathon. This was a much larger event…

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Posted in: Life, Python, Tech Filed under: flask, graphicsmagick, hackathon, london startup week, opencv, python

Data Science London Hackathon

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On the weekend of October 5th, I participated in the Data Science London Hackathon for Smart Cities. This involved having…

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Posted in: Life, Python, Tech Filed under: asbo, data science london, hackathon, pygame, python

Getting back into C

November 7, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

So I spend a lot of my time at my computer, it’s a fact of life as a computer science…

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Posted in: Tech Filed under: c, development

Stripe-CTF 2.0

August 29, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

I managed to finish the Stripe CTF with 18 hours to spare and placed no. 702. I’m pretty happy with…

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Posted in: Article, Tech, Tutorial Filed under: cracking, hacking, stripe-ctf

Android Maps and Routing

August 14, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

Very quick one here. I’ve been trying to mapping, especially routing, working on an android application I’m developing. I will…

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Posted in: Tech, Tutorial Filed under: android, mapping, routing, tutorial

SlimDX and Shaders – Constant Buffers

May 22, 2012 Carl Leave a comment

Setting up Having played with a few GLSL shaders in C++, I thought that moving to a DirectX/HLSL solution sould…

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Posted in: Tech, Tutorial Filed under: c, constantbuffer, deform, directx, hlsl, tutorial

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