March 2021 Meeting Report

Attendees: Andrew,Anthony,Bob,Martin,Neville,Alex

-Andrew showed his prototype PIC board using power lines for serial communications. The schematic was designed with Diptrace.

Also spoke about Forth and K-Pop (again!).

-Alex discussed printf solutions for Arduino and finds the best library: Serial_printf

-Anthony talked about scifi books and movies, scifi writers like Neal Asher, Peter F. Hamilton, Alastair Reynolds, William Gibson,

Greg Bear, Douglas Adams. The Star Trek series and JL Picard's technobabble comment.

General discussion:

-where to go for COVID19 jab

-NASA landing of Mars 2020 Perserverance Rover. This was broadcast live on youtube at 6:30am on 19th Feb 2021 AEST.