Dorm Projects

A place to build, test, document, and learn in public.

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// CURRENTLY

Building: Rocket avionics + data logging
Learning: Circular motion, components, why formulas work
Experimenting: DAC waveform generation + scope-visible signals
Tooling: Python + MATLAB utilities

This is the bench summary — each section has its own mini-homepage with lists and previews.

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Rocket flight computer

Sensors + logging + iteration. Building toward a reliable avionics stack and learning what fails in real conditions.

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Projects →

Builds and systems. Case studies, diagrams, photos, and what I learned.

Learning →

Write-ups of concepts that clicked, mistakes that taught me, and “aha” moments.

Experiments →

Tests, prototypes, half-ideas, and the messy middle.

Tools →

Utilities, scripts, generators, and calculators I use (and share).

// ABOUT

I’m Jacob — a mechanical engineering student who likes building real things, learning by breaking them, and writing down what actually worked.