From 06c5dc32086a1aaae6e6f48c017ea9b5e331cdf3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sadeep Madurange <sadeep@asciimx.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2025 15:18:58 +0800
Subject: Etlas.

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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="4.4.1">Jekyll</generator><link href="/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" /><updated>2025-12-28T10:40:10+08:00</updated><id>/feed.xml</id><title type="html">ASCIIMX | Log</title><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><entry><title type="html">Matrix Rain: 2025 refactor</title><link href="/log/matrix-digital-rain/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Matrix Rain: 2025 refactor" /><published>2025-12-21T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-12-21T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/matrix-digital-rain</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The 2022 version worked but had some loose ends. Unicode support was inflexible–couldn’t mix ASCII with Katakana; Phosphor decay was stored in a separate array when it should’ve been packed with RGB; Code was harder to read than it needed to be.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Fingerprint door lock (LP)</title><link href="/log/fpm-door-lock-lp/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Fingerprint door lock (LP)" /><published>2025-08-18T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-08-18T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/fpm-door-lock-lp</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Second iteration of the RF door lock. Old version worked but drew too much quiescent current. Sensor and servo pulled 13.8mA and 4.6mA idle. Linear regulators were a disaster. Battery didn’t last 24 hours.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">High-side MOSFET switching</title><link href="/log/mosfet-switches/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="High-side MOSFET switching" /><published>2025-06-22T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-06-22T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/mosfet-switches</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Needed low-power switching for the fingerprint door lock. Servo and FPM draw high quiescent current–had to cut power electronically during sleep. MOSFETs can do this.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">ATmega328P at 3.3V and 5V</title><link href="/log/arduino-uno/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="ATmega328P at 3.3V and 5V" /><published>2025-06-10T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-06-10T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/arduino-uno</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Quick reference for wiring ATmega328P ICs at 5V and 3.3V. 5V uses 16MHz crystal, 3.3V uses 8MHz.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Fingerprint door lock (RF)</title><link href="/log/fpm-door-lock-rf/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Fingerprint door lock (RF)" /><published>2025-06-05T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-06-05T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/fpm-door-lock-rf</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Wanted to unlock door with fingerprint, wirelessly to avoid drilling.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Bumblebee: browser automation</title><link href="/log/bumblebee/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Bumblebee: browser automation" /><published>2025-04-02T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-04-02T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/bumblebee</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Built with Andy Zhang for an employer. Tool to automate web scraping script generation.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">ATSAM3X8E bare-metal programming</title><link href="/log/arduino-due/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="ATSAM3X8E bare-metal programming" /><published>2024-09-16T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2024-09-16T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/arduino-due</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Notes on programming ATSAM3X8E chips (Arduino Due) without bootloader. Tested on OpenBSD.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Etlas: e-paper dashboard</title><link href="/log/etlas/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Etlas: e-paper dashboard" /><published>2024-09-05T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2024-09-05T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/etlas</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Repurposed e-reader prototype into something for regular use. News, stocks, weather dashboard. ESP32 NodeMCU D1 + 7.5” Waveshare e-paper + DHT22 sensor.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">ESP32 e-reader prototype</title><link href="/log/e-reader/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="ESP32 e-reader prototype" /><published>2023-10-24T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2023-10-24T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/e-reader</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[First project with e-paper displays and ESP32.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Neo4j shortest path optimization</title><link href="/log/neo4j-a-star-search/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Neo4j shortest path optimization" /><published>2018-03-06T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2018-03-06T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/neo4j-a-star-search</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Replaced Dijkstra’s for vessel route tracking in Neo4J.]]></summary></entry></feed>
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="4.4.1">Jekyll</generator><link href="/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" /><updated>2025-12-28T15:18:50+08:00</updated><id>/feed.xml</id><title type="html">ASCIIMX | Log</title><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><entry><title type="html">Matrix Rain: 2025 refactor</title><link href="/log/matrix-digital-rain/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Matrix Rain: 2025 refactor" /><published>2025-12-21T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-12-21T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/matrix-digital-rain</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The 2022 version worked but had some loose ends. Unicode support was inflexible–couldn’t mix ASCII with Katakana; Phosphor decay was stored in a separate array when it should’ve been packed with RGB; Code was harder to read than it needed to be.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Fingerprint door lock (LP)</title><link href="/log/fpm-door-lock-lp/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Fingerprint door lock (LP)" /><published>2025-08-18T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-08-18T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/fpm-door-lock-lp</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Second iteration of the RF door lock. Old version worked but drew too much quiescent current. Sensor and servo pulled 13.8mA and 4.6mA idle. Linear regulators were a disaster. Battery didn’t last 24 hours.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">High-side MOSFET switching</title><link href="/log/mosfet-switches/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="High-side MOSFET switching" /><published>2025-06-22T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-06-22T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/mosfet-switches</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Needed low-power switching for the fingerprint door lock. Servo and FPM draw high quiescent current–had to cut power electronically during sleep. MOSFETs can do this.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">ATmega328P at 3.3V and 5V</title><link href="/log/arduino-uno/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="ATmega328P at 3.3V and 5V" /><published>2025-06-10T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-06-10T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/arduino-uno</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Quick reference for wiring ATmega328P ICs at 5V and 3.3V. 5V uses 16MHz crystal, 3.3V uses 8MHz.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Fingerprint door lock (RF)</title><link href="/log/fpm-door-lock-rf/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Fingerprint door lock (RF)" /><published>2025-06-05T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-06-05T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/fpm-door-lock-rf</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Wanted to unlock door with fingerprint, wirelessly to avoid drilling.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Bumblebee: browser automation</title><link href="/log/bumblebee/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Bumblebee: browser automation" /><published>2025-04-02T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2025-04-02T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/bumblebee</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Built with Andy Zhang for an employer. Tool to automate web scraping script generation.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">ATSAM3X8E bare-metal programming</title><link href="/log/arduino-due/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="ATSAM3X8E bare-metal programming" /><published>2024-09-16T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2024-09-16T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/arduino-due</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Notes on programming ATSAM3X8E chips (Arduino Due) without bootloader. Tested on OpenBSD.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Etlas: e-paper dashboard</title><link href="/log/etlas/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Etlas: e-paper dashboard" /><published>2024-09-05T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2024-09-05T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/etlas</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Repurposed e-reader prototype into something for regular use. News, stocks, weather dashboard. ESP32 NodeMCU D1 + 7.5” Waveshare e-paper + DHT22 sensor.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">ESP32 e-reader prototype</title><link href="/log/e-reader/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="ESP32 e-reader prototype" /><published>2023-10-24T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2023-10-24T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/e-reader</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[First project with e-paper displays and ESP32.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Neo4j shortest path optimization</title><link href="/log/neo4j-a-star-search/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Neo4j shortest path optimization" /><published>2018-03-06T00:00:00+08:00</published><updated>2018-03-06T00:00:00+08:00</updated><id>/log/neo4j-a-star-search</id><author><name>W. D. Sadeep Madurange</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Replaced Dijkstra’s for vessel route tracking in Neo4J.]]></summary></entry></feed>
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diff --git a/_site/log/etlas/index.html b/_site/log/etlas/index.html
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@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ DHT22 sensor.</p>
 <p>Stocks: Two weeks EOD prices from Polygon.io (max SRAM holds). Flask app on VPS
 relays feed, lets me swap symbols via config. FastCGI + httpd + htpasswd.</p>
 
-<p>gui_plot_stocks() is CPU heavy and triggers the WDT. vTaskDelay() prevents
-that. Stepped graph easier to code for the bit-packed framebuffer (especially
-under current memory constraints), but its messy–too messy.</p>
+<p>gui_plot_stocks() triggers WDT. vTaskDelay() prevents that. Stepped graph was
+easier to code for the bit-packed framebuffer (not enough memory for much
+else), but it’s messy–too messy.</p>
 
-<p>Note to self: Refactor gui_plot_stocks(). Bresenham’s Line Algorithm perhaps?</p>
+<p>Note to self: Refactor gui_plot_stocks(). Bresenham’s line algorithm perhaps?</p>
 
 <p>News: Channel NewsAsia RSS. MCU parses XML directly. Character glyphs stored as
 bitmaps in sprites directory.</p>
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