About

This website is the home of the Aging Apprentice. The content on this site covers embedded programming, circuit design and small scale CNC manufacturing. The main application focus is robotics.


The Authors

Our team consistes of myself (va3wam) and Doug Elliott. If you are interested in what we are doing and wish to join in drop us a line.


The Technical Bits

This site is hosted on GitHub Pages and is written in Jekyll, Markdown, HTML, CSS and javascript. The look and feel comes courtesy of Michael Rose and his wonderful Minimal Mistakes template.


Privacy Policy

The privacy of my visitors is extremely important. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected and how it is used.

First and foremost, I do not collect any data about you on this web site. You can therefore rest assured that I will never share your email address or any other personal information to anyone without your direct consent. Because I do not run the hosting service it may be possible that some data is being tracked.

Log Files

This site does not use log files.

Cookies and Web Beacons

When you visit this site “convenience” cookies may be stored on your computer but I am not putting them there. I simply call this out because I cannot vouche for what Github may be doing.

Third-party advertisers may also place and read cookies on your browser and/or use web beacons to collect information. This site has no access or control over these cookies. You should review the respective privacy policies on any and all third-party ad servers for more information regarding their practices and how to opt-out.

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your web browser options. Instructions for doing so can be found on the specific web browsers’ websites.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics tool. I do not use it on this site.

Google Adsense

Google Adsense is a third party affiliate marketing network tool. I do not use it on this site.

Disclosure Policy

I do not monitize this website through affiliate programs like Amazon or Google Adsense. What this means for you:

  • I do not recommend any products on this site.
  • Opinions expressed on this website are motivated by nothing more than giving back to the open source comminuty.