Hi, I’m Dan! I am a writer and software engineer in Seattle, WA, USA.

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Disassembling Crossroads, part 1

November 15, 2024

Disassembling Crossroads, part 1. Dan’s MEGA65 Digest for November 2024.

Building a Sega game controller adapter

November 13, 2024

Thanks to the sega-adapter project by Eyvind Bernhardsen and the 8bitDo Retro Receiver, I can connect my Nintendo Switch Pro game controller to my MEGA65.

Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start

October 21, 2024

Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start. Dan’s MEGA65 Digest for October 2024.

MEGA65 Projects

MEGA65 projects

Disassembling Crossroads, part 1

November 15, 2024

Disassembling Crossroads, part 1. Dan’s MEGA65 Digest for November 2024.

Lab Notes

Experiments with computing, electronics, and maker crafts

Building a Sega game controller adapter

November 13, 2024

Thanks to the sega-adapter project by Eyvind Bernhardsen and the 8bitDo Retro Receiver, I can connect my Nintendo Switch Pro game controller to my MEGA65.

Articles

Prose writing on general subjects

Bard on Lotto

April 19, 2023

I asked Google Bard, “What are the odds of winning the Washington State Lotto jackpot?” Its reply began with two sentences:

Projects

Larger projects, announcements, and updates

Dan's MEGA65 Digest

September 8, 2022

I’m starting an email newsletter for the MEGA65! Subscribe today!

Sketchbook

Explorations and ugly first drafts

P8SCII Rainbow

April 15, 2020

P8SCII Rainbow, a tweet cart