Edd Mann

LEGO F1 Minifigure Scanner: A Quick Build with GPT-5 and Cursor

Aug 24, 2025

In this post, I share how I built a lightweight web app that scans LEGO F1 blind box Data Matrix codes to identify the minifigure inside. Using Cursor and the GPT-5 model, I put this together in under an hour - saving my nephews from costly duplicate boxes.

My First PCB Design: Prototyping an Electronic Chessboard

Jul 22, 2025 My First PCB Design: Prototyping an Electronic Chessboard

Vibe Coding a Chess UI: Building on the ESP32 with Cursor & LVGL

Jun 26, 2025 Vibe Coding a Chess UI: Building on the ESP32 with Cursor & LVGL

How Rebuilding My Blog Taught Me to Love CSS Again

Apr 7, 2025 How Rebuilding My Blog Taught Me to Love CSS Again

Bridging the Gap Between Android Native Functionality and JavaScript Web Applications

Mar 28, 2025 Bridging the Gap Between Android Native Functionality and JavaScript Web Applications

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