I decided to learn how to program microcontrollers. SparkFun has some really good tutorials <http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/tutorials.php>. So far nothing too exciting, but I managed to compile and load the code onto the microcontroller and make a blinking LED =P

Blinking LED Video (sorry it’s not embedded, that turned out to be  non-trivial on WordPress. Anyone know a good plugin for embedding?)