Recent content by ninjayeti

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    Pressure at the center of the Earth?

    My dad threw this one at me a while ago, and I haven't quite been able to wrap my head around the calculus needed to figure it out. Say you have a small hollow sphere at the gravitational center of the earth. Suppose then that tunnels are bored from the surface of the Earth to the sphere...
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    How old is your CAR Poll

    ~5 days, <200 miles. New Mazda3, and I love it! The last car I owned had 275k miles...
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    PCM3003 daugherboard volume

    I'm working on a project with a TI 6711DSK board. It's got a daughercard with a PCM3003 codec chip to handle nice 48kHz audio. I'm using it as an effects loop. My problem is that there's about a 30db drop in volume from input to output, and I have no idea how to control the volume output of the...
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    Why aren't their headphones that use wireless network tech?

    a long time lurker's thoughts... Wireless headphones don't have to be expensive or power-hungry. I've been working with the nRF24Z1 on a project for a while. It only uses <10mA at 4.5V (regulated to 3), and costs 6 bucks. WLAN in particular is higher powered and has more overhead, so it uses...