@vinc

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Remote web developer coding in #ruby and #rust; also into #permacomputing, #permaculture and #rewilding 🌍🛰️💻

https://vinc.cc

Websitehttps://vinc.cc
GitHubhttps://github.com/vinc

After 9 months of work it's time to publish a new version of MOROS, my hobby OS written in Rust!

https://github.com/vinc/moros/releases/tag/v0.12.0

#osdev #rust #rustlang

I was curious about calculating the average solar day for each month of the year based on six years of data from my #weather station. Here are the results:
Working on a mascot for MOROS (https://moros.cc)
MOROS: Obscure Rust Operating System

This weekend I explored the idea of making a small 512 KB EEPROM drive that could last 100+ years in theory. It was fun!
I'm really happy with the result!
I couldn't resist adding more features to the #mandelbrot program...
Today I'm having fun writing a little #mandelbrot program in userspace to validate the new graphical mode in MOROS #osdev #rust #rustlang #buildinpublic
Then I switched from PPM to BMP files that can embed their own custom palette and finally got this beautiful picture on real hardware:
It took me a while to understand how to work with the 256-colors VGA palette, both on GIMP on the host system to produce the right image and in my OS to load the palette, but after a while I got it:
Then I had all the colors wrong: