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Amateurs are often poorly positioned to diagnose problems stemming from floor sweepings, parts recovered from e-waste, cheap knockoffs, or outright counterfeits. eBay parts not in …

Thanks for your work on this, and for releasing it open source! I used to run Paul's app locally for peace of mind; now I self-host an instance of your version. Encoding the simula…

Good FOSS 3+ axis CAM software, preferably OS-agnostic. There's a quiet FOSS revolution happening in machine tool motion control: several usable CAD packages (FreeCAD, LibreCAD, So…

> If the solder has lead the fumes are toxic. I encourage you to support this statement. Lead doesn't vaporize at anywhere close to soldering temperatures, and from what I have rea…

See also the subsequent companion piece, Studio Ghibli on why a director's gender doesn't matter: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jun/16/studio-ghibli-p...

Possibly one or more PIN diodes, cheap and cheerful if not particularly sensitive: https://www.maximintegrated.com/en/app-notes/index.mvp/id/22...