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ptorrone

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    Comment #48475359

    limor & i posted a statement last night (below). as you have seen, anyone can tag/email the founder of flux ai, the board member (8vc), and the board member/vc and ask them to reac…

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    Comment #48385337

    update jun 3, 2026 Before issuing any public response, and before involving the press - Limor wrote directly to Flux’s founder, Matthias Wagner. Not through lawyers. Founder to fou…

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    Comment #48369302

    new "altaccount2026" only posting twice, today, about this. we are very much looking forward to sharing our story, very very soon. if you "altaccount2026 " really want a twitter ar…

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    Comment #48369047

    limor and phil here, we would 100% welcome it, looking forward to telling our story very soon - pt & limor

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    Comment #48369020

    new empty "altaccount2026" with only this post, hi. please email press@adafruit.com , limor and i are looking forward to telling our story very soon - pt & limor

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    Comment #48368866

    hi everyone, phil and limor here, any questions for now, email press@adafruit.com limor and i are very much looking forward to telling our story.

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    Comment #48288409

    "one dude's little devboard company" ... that "one dude" is limor fried, who's been shipping open hardware since 2005, and before that from her MIT dorm room... webserial in firefo…

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    Comment #48240458

    hi hi! firefox 151 and zen 1.19.13b (Firefox 150.0.3) https://cdn-blog.adafruit.com/uploads/2026/05/151vs150-scale... zen is on 150 firefox and firefox is 151, when zen updates to …

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    Comment #46892299

    there is not some conspiracy to stop you personally from visiting adafruit.com, if you are still having problems, email me, i am the author, i can send you just about any form of t…

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    Comment #46887624

    this isn’t an adafruit-specific stance, it’s a web-wide problem. automated scraping and bot traffic is enough to take independent sites offline, and cloudflare is a tool we use to …

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    Comment #46886936

    (posting this in both comments about this) i am the author of the article. the adafruit blog is not trying to block you my dude(s). we are under constant automated scraping and ddo…

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    Comment #46886301

    (posting this in both comments about this) i am the author of the article. the adafruit blog is not trying to block you my dude(s). we are under constant automated scraping and ddo…

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    Comment #46886293

    i am the author of the article. the adafruit blog is not trying to block you my dude(s). we are under constant automated scraping and ddos, largely from ai crawlers, and we use clo…

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    Comment #46640329

    a follow up, sparkfun seems to still be doing business with while not doing business, "This message is to formally confirm that SparkFun Electronics intends to issue applicable roy…

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    Comment #46634567

    the person said we are "autistic new york jews"

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    Comment #46634056

    not everyone who works at adafruit works in our industry city, brooklyn factory. we've been doing remote before it was a thing, you can check out our shows or ask before assuming t…