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Some Useful Notes On The 6805-EC10 Addressable RGB LED
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Some Useful Notes On The 6805-EC10 Addressable RGB LED

LEDs are getting smaller and smaller, and the newest generations of indexable RGB LEDs are even fiddlier to use than…

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Pixel Watch 3’s Loss of Pulse Detection: the Algorithms That Tell Someone is Dying
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Pixel Watch 3’s Loss of Pulse Detection: the Algorithms That Tell Someone is Dying

More and more of the ‘smart’ gadgets like watches and phones that we carry around with us these days come…

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A Magic Eye Tube Does All The Work In This Kit
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A Magic Eye Tube Does All The Work In This Kit

We’re used to low cost parts and a diversity of electronic functions to choose from in our projects, to the…

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How To Use LLMs For Programming Tasks
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How To Use LLMs For Programming Tasks

[Simon Willison] has put together a list of how, exactly, one goes about using a large language models (LLM) to…

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Lies, Damned Lies, And IGBT Datasheets
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Lies, Damned Lies, And IGBT Datasheets

We have all seen optimistic claims for electronic products which fail to match the reality, and [Electronic Wizard] is following…

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Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Batwing Typewriter
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Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Batwing Typewriter

[Alex] of YouTube channel [EastMakes] wrote into tell me about his fantastic QWERTY ‘hexpansion’ board for the 2024 EMF Tildagon…

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A Deep Dive Into Canon Autofocus Lenses
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A Deep Dive Into Canon Autofocus Lenses

Credit: Markus Kohlpaintner Although taken for granted these days, autofocus (AF) used to be a premium feature on film- and…

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Solar-Powered E-Reader With No Buttons
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Solar-Powered E-Reader With No Buttons

Modern e-readers such as the Amazon Kindle are incredible pieces of engineering, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for…

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What’s Wrong With This Antenna Tuner?
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What’s Wrong With This Antenna Tuner?

[Tech Minds] built one of those cheap automatic antenna tuners you see everywhere — this one scaled up to 350…

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The ESP32 Bluetooth Backdoor That Wasn’t
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The ESP32 Bluetooth Backdoor That Wasn’t

Recently there was a panicked scrambling after the announcement by [Tarlogic] of a ‘backdoor’ found in Espressif’s popular ESP32 MCUs….

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