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dazhbog

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About dazhbog

Pycno IoT sensors https://pycno.co

IoT modular gateway https://deeporbital.com

dazhbog (at) pycno [dot] co

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    Comment #49160023

    Can you elaborate more on how you use it or do you recommend any codebase to learn more? I remember evaluating Kermit and ymodem for my embedded work too, but didn't end up using t…

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    Comment #48816709

    So a managed database provider doing comparisons of hosting databases.. what could go wrong..

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    Comment #48709622

    You should always be getting a second or third opinion from real doctors for matters like surgeries, radiology, etc. One doctor diagnosis + LLM is gonna throw you off. You need mor…

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    Comment #48489950

    Agree, but their prices are still bad.. I use Rpi vs. Rockchip/Allwinner, etc. on commercial products. Rpi software is a bit better but after the chip shortage their prices have be…

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    Comment #48483114

    I got an i5 Thinkpad T480 for 100usd.. Rpi is a joke

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    Comment #48267867

    Im sure its also negative for WebBLE but we are hoping that one day we can have it on Firefox too.. We use WebBLE for talking and programming NRF52 chips and it works great compare…

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    Comment #48090082

    They are ok, put them into production for around 250units. Was very excited about them, but plugging and unplugging is not as graceful, and sometimes you stab yourself with their s…

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    Comment #48079407

    I cannot count how many PCBs I did with various quick connect ideas to have a fast way to debug.. - Chop a PCI connector and have edge fingers on the PCB - Skedd connectors - Micro…

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    Comment #47855962

    Yay, let's burn the planet computing more slopium..

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    Comment #47736793

    Looks interesting but cant take it seriously when there are so many red flags of LLM style writing. The author continues to use AI to even reply to comments in this thread. (its no…

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    Comment #46928495

    I dont get the hype.. And I dont think we will reach peak AI coding performance any time soon. Yes, watching an LLM spit out lots of code is for sure mesmerizing. Small tasks usual…

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    Comment #45606052

    "I picked up breakout boards from Amazon for $2.97 if you buy four, and I very much think these are made with the $0.60 parts from LCSC or similar." There you are. Assumptions. Not…

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    Comment #45583450

    Digikey's markup is the issue.. most people in Asia buy from lcsc or agents, that can get parts 2-10 times cheaper.. In this case both parts are genuine just different batch/year/p…

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    Comment #45529657

    Is this THE Adam Dunkels? Nice to see him on the front page! He made protothreads, uIP/lwIP, contiki.. wizard material basically

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    Comment #44938317

    Here's a video of the creator explaining more https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUiTBFDxwaM

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    Comment #44898216

    Why not use chacha20 or xtea for embedded devices? They are lighter than AES..

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    Comment #44427489

    So just to get this straight, Qualcomm has a piece of custom silicon, as a peripheral controlled by registers, that when enabled reroutes the ARMs USB pins through it (adding a USB…

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    Comment #44034957

    Management or marketing needs "Windows" to be the first word when people write articles about it..

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    Comment #43600057

    When it comes to serialization or sending data over the wire (non http), I prefer relaxed json (no quotes on keys e.g. {a:1,b:"hi"} ). It keeps the message readable and it can be r…