Tim HanewichMy Thoughts on AI in August 2024AI has already changed my world. As of August 2024, I rely on a large language model, typically the latest Llama model, to inform at least…Aug 3Aug 3
Tim HanewichHow to use a REYAX RYLR998 LoRa Module with a Raspberry Pi Pico and Other MicrocontrollersThe RYLR998 LoRa module by REYAX is a powerful and versatile wireless communication solution for IoT applications. With its long-range…Jul 231Jul 231
Tim HanewichUsing UART between a Raspberry Pi Pico and Raspberry Pi 3b (Raspbian)This tutorial describes how we can facilitate communication between two devices using UART, a form of serial communication. In this simple…Jul 18Jul 18
Tim HanewichHow to use an MPU-6050 with a Raspberry Pi Pico using MicroPythonDuring Summer 2023 I developed my own quadcopter flight controller from scratch in MicroPython that runs on a Raspberry Pi Pico. As part of…Nov 3, 20231Nov 3, 20231
Tim HanewichTaking Flight with the Raspberry Pi Pico & MicroPython: DIY Quadcopter DroneThe Raspberry Pi Pico, equipped with the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s first in-house designed microcontroller, the RP2040, is an extremely…Oct 14, 20233Oct 14, 20233
Tim HanewichHow I Developed the Scout Flight Controller, Part 11: Bonus CodeThis article is part of a series documenting the development of a custom quadcopter flight controller from scratch. For a list of the other…Oct 2, 2023Oct 2, 2023
Tim HanewichI put GPT-4’s “Advanced Reasoning” to the TestSince its release in March 2023, OpenAI’s latest publicly available large language model, GPT-4, has been hailed as the more capable…Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Tim HanewichHow I Developed the Scout Flight Controller, Part 10: Future ImprovementsThis article is part of a series documenting the development of a custom quadcopter flight controller from scratch. For a list of the other…Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
Tim HanewichHow to Use Private Data with Large Language ModelsWith the massive rise of large language models in 2023, so many “conversation-based” services have spawned, giving users the ability to…Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023
Tim HanewichHow I Developed the Scout Flight Controller, Part 9: A Lesson in PersistenceThis article is part of a series documenting the development of a custom quadcopter flight controller from scratch. For a list of the other…Sep 19, 20232Sep 19, 20232