Train times displayed on a mini LED matrix

A fun little weekend project jdamcd.blog/posts/led-ar...

Admiring the sheer audacity of my Samsung TV asking for cookie permissions every time it boots until I give in

Visited NYC over the weekend and built Claude a lil' MCP to talk to the MTA. github.com/jdamcd/gtfs-...

Some thoughts on building with AI: jdamcd.blog/posts/vibes

This weekend's vibe coding project: tripm.app summarises your travel history from calendar events

I wrote about building a little stock ticker with @pimoroni.com's Inky pHAT jdamcd.blog/posts/inky-s...

It's etched in my brain that 1 Pascal = 0.0075 Torr but all I ever wanted was to open 1Password from Spotlight

Now THIS is what a customer-centric app is.

Most banks keep sending out warning emails about impersonation and scams.

Any app can implement this capability with a little coding + backend work (assuming their BE sensible enough): and yet Monzo is the first one I’ve heard do it.

I just clone the git repo and build on device

7.9" DSI IPS Capacitive Touchscreen Display for Raspberry Pi (400x1280) This is a DSI version of our popular 7.9" wide touchscreen display - a new version designed specifically for Raspberry Pi boards with a DSI display connector, with mounting points to hold the board an...

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A train arrival times app displayed on a small rectangular screen

Kotlin Multiplatform & Compose on a Raspberry Pi 🚂

Blogged about making this jdamcd.blog/posts/gtfs-a...

Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, under a blue sky with wisps of cloud

Rediscovered this shot from Yosemite 😍

Aviva Wrapped

Merchant info in a banking app reads: TFL BUSINESS BOPS

Accidentally driving in the congestion charge zone: a TfL business bop

AI assistants made programming fun again

Sunrise over Manhattan

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MacOS status bar app with the next train times for a specific stop

I've been playing around with GTFS transit feeds to add the NYC subway in my lil' status bar app. Should be able to support dozens more transit systems with a bit of config. 😊

Blue sky through an aeroplane window

➡️ Philly to run; NYC to rest

I’m loving Bluesky’s early-2010s internet vibe