Articles
How to Sensor with Devicetree (on Raspberry Pi)
21st October, 2026 10min
On an Arduino there are libraries to drive sensors. On a Linux desktop the hardware is automatically configured and abstracted. But what about embedded Linux? What about a Raspberry Pi? This is where the Devicetree comes in: how Linux learns about the hardware — your way of specifying hardware.
Slay the Daemons on Embedded
4th October, 2026 15min
My name is Chris and I'm afraid of daemons. Well, not literally but I am engineering the firmware for an embedded, real-time device. And I chose to use Debian Linux with systemd. What I'm afraid of are background processes, daemons, performing actions I don't anticipate. This article explains how I create a linux image for my device with only a handful purposeful daemons.
DC8RIS: Chris on the Air
27th September, 2026 2min
I'm doing amateur radio now.
Do-it-all Umami Tofu Recipe
18th September, 2026 2min
A very quick and simple but also delicious tofu marinade for all kinds of dishes.
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Software Projects
kicad_firmware
22nd July, 2025
DLR: Extract Information from KiCad Schematics and Generate Firmware.
Forgejo
6th March, 2025
Self-hosted lightweight software forge. Easy to install and low maintenance.
