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We're starting off the Solder Sesh this year with some serious awesome fun - @Jorvon_Moss is joining us this Thurs at 4pm Pacific and showing off a new bot! It's designed to be an easy starter bot, for workshops with Digi-Key, and you can really give it a unique personality. Join us!
youtube.com/watch?v=2DmARS9O9l

New boss: Do you know anything about cybersecurity?

Me: Well I have been running Hardware Hacking Villages at information security conferences for over a decade and I know a bunch of hackers; I may be able to help.

Nothing like getting woken up early by the sounds of your cat puking next to you on the bed.

[yawn]

@HandgunYoga the first one had already broken and was gone before I was given the shirt; luckily it had a pair of spare buttons on one of the tails. The second one was halfway gone though.

While I'm here might as well fix this one before it breaks too!

If one broke it's a good idea to inspect the others and look for weaknesses like this:

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I saved this from the trash! My friend was cleaning out his dad’s house and his comment was “Maybe if I played with this more, I’d be better at EE.” 😂 I mean, how can anyone resist the magical world of nor gates, flip-flops, transistors, and LEDs?!?! #vintageelectronics #electronicskit

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Wrote my first patron-only post at the Patreon page. It feels good to have a place for this slightly longer-form content to land, even if it does feel weird putting it behind a paywall. Anyway, here's an excerpt: the beginning of the post. patreon.com/posts/why-matters-

@positronrelay Hopefully it's under warranty; dealership is booked for 2 months though.

On the plus side I finally figured out why my tire isn't holding air; on the negative side it's due to a crack on the inside of the wheel:

It's 10:03 Eastern and I'm glad you are alive.

Thanks for being here with me.

We're all in this together.

Ordered a bunch of PCBs and parts; new projects are getting built soon! :-D

Good morning gorgeous; has anyone reminded you lately just how amazing you are?

You look fabulous today.

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