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  • Fork Your Own Repo on GitHub

    A common time-saving ‘hack’ of mine when building ‘new-but-related-to-old’ projects is to fork an existing code base and use it as the boot-strap for the new project. GitHub, however, does not provide the functionality on their website to fork your own project; you can only fork other people’s projects. Here’s how to work around that.

    2017-07-04

  • Jeremy Kylebot

    tl;dr Jeremy Kylebot is a silly little program that randomly generates title cards in the style of The Jeremy Kyle Show and posts them to Twitter.

    2017-06-27

  • Intruder Alert

    For a quick lunch-time electronics project, I’ve constructed an intruder alarm that can alert you any time somebody comes too close to your desk or cubicle.

    2013-05-09

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