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		<title>Pimp your Rockband 1 Drum Kit</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=26</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Feel ripped off that they want you to spend $300 for the RockBand 2 drumset?  Or worried that in a couple of years, you&#8217;ll have hundreds of plastic drumkits scattered around your house?   
Here are some ways to pimp your existing hard-earned Rockband 1 drumkit.
Buy Silencers:
Officially licensed rockband drum silencers
Create your own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simulation related news is moving</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=25</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=25#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[samlaunch.com]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[All of my Simulation news is moving to my new site: SAMLaunch.com
I welcome you to join me there, to start a new community related to combat simulation.
By default, anyone who registers on samlaunch.com will be able to post their own related news, which (pending review) will be posted to the site.
I look forward to interacting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlackShark - Producer Videos</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 23:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[chopper sim]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[combat simulator]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flight simulator]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[INS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[KA-50]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Matt Wagner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[navigation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[producer notes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sat nav]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[simulation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[simulator]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[targetting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BlackShark producer Matt &#8220;Wags&#8221; Wagner created these tutorial videos for the soon-to-be-release BlackShark combat chopper simulation.  My favorites are Notes 3 and 4.
Producer Note 1: Startup, Part 1 &#038; 2


Producer Note 2: ABRIS satellite navigation, Part 1 &#038; 2

Producer Note 3: simple Takeoff and Landing

    

Producer Note 4: Navigation, Radios, Autopilot, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SimHQ previews BlackShark</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=22</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=22#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 22:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Simulations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[BeachAV8R]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blackshark]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Short preview articles talking about how much fun Chris &#8220;BeachAV8R&#8221; Frishmuth is having, getting to know this simulator.  Includes exclusive images and videos!
Part 1:
http://www.simhq.com/_air11/air_346a.html

Part 2:
http://www.simhq.com/_air11/air_347a.html

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		<title>upcoming DCS:Blackshark campaign engine</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=20</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 08:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Simulations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blackshark]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[campaign]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chopper]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chopper sim]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[close air support]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[combat sim]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[combat simulator]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[dynamic campaign]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[eagle dynamics]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Matt Wagner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mission editor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Blackshark is an upcoming combat chopper simulation from DCS.
http://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/
New Info has been posted in the forums by Producer Matt Wagner about the campaign system.  Here are the relevant quotes:
Recently, there have been a lot of questions and misunderstandings about the campaign system for DCS: Black Shark. What follows is a brief description that I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monome - open music controller</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=19</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=19#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[DIY]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[DJ]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[electronic music]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[kit]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MAX/MSP]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[monome]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[music performance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[open hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[synthesiser]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Monome is a controller kit for electronic music performance, based on open source hardware and protocols.  You can build the units yourself, or buy kits from monome.org.
The controllers themselves are basically a grid of backlit rubber buttons that connect to your computer via USB.

Many people use the device to create music with the free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PowerShell for other platforms</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=17</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=17#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:26:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[PowerShell]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[coding]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cross-platform]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[linux]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mac]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mono]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[PoSh]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I love PowerShell (PoSh).  It gives me (most of) the power of Perl, plus the DotNet framework(library), plus easy discoverability and debugging since all variables in PowerShell are objects with properties and methods.
Now PowerShell is available for Mac, Linux and others, using Mono:
http://igorshare.wordpress.com/2008/04/06/
I hope to post some of my PoSh scripts later.
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		<title>RepRap - self replicating 3D printer project</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=16</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=16#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 21:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[DIY]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[3d printer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[CAD]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[evolution]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[home manufacturing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[manufacturing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[plastic]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[reprap]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is one of the cool projects that uses the Arduino controller.
RepRap is machine that you can build yourself, which can print plastic 3d shapes, based on computer design files (CAD).  The more-exciting concept behind this project is that the first machine can build parts to build a second RepRap machine.  And theoretically, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arduino - open source electronics platform</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=15</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=15#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 19:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[atmel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[diecimila]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[electronic art]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[electronics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[electronics platform]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[freeduino]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[open hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[open-source]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[USB]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wearable computer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[wearable computing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It&#8217;s intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments.
Arduino Home
The latest versions Arduino are based on the Atmel AVR microcontroller, and are programmed over USB.
You can buy them or build your own, since the hardware [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forums Activated</title>
		<link>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=14</link>
		<comments>http://www.rossmeeks.ca/?p=14#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LazerPotatoe</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you can see in the top-level navigation, I’ve added a user forum. I welcome you to share your views on the various topics, and I hope that we can have some good, fun interactions.
The address is http://www.rossmeeks.ca/forum
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