> STM32F103T8U6 (ARM Cortex M3, clock frequency 72 MHz) That's one powerful chip for a soldering iron.
That makes the tetris port less impressive, where's the Gameboy Advance emulator?
Tetris for TS100 soldering iron
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Re: Tetris for TS100 soldering iron
#12> STM32F103T8U6 (ARM Cortex M3, clock frequency 72 MHz) That's one powerful chip for a soldering iron.
That makes the tetris port less impressive, where's the Gameboy Advance emulator?
Honestly I wouldn't be surprised if someone can pull this off–to me it looks plenty powerful enough for it.
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#14For a moment I misread the title as "Tetris for the TIS-100 soldering iron", and had a very rube-goldberg vision indeed.
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#15Each time you lose the game the soldering iron tip temperature increases by 10 degrees. Yikes!
There's a predecessor to this: The Painstation.
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#16> STM32F103T8U6 (ARM Cortex M3, clock frequency 72 MHz) That's one powerful chip for a soldering iron.
How do you think they get it to warm up so fast?
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#17Each time you lose the game the soldering iron tip temperature increases by 10 degrees. Yikes!
I wonder what happens if you purposely lose a thousand times. :)
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#18Each time you lose the game the soldering iron tip temperature increases by 10 degrees. Yikes!
There's a predecessor to this: The Painstation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PainStation
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Re: Tetris for TS100 soldering iron
#19For what it's worth, I somewhat hesitantly bought one of these soldering irons a few months ago off Ali Express. After having used it a lot since then I can now highly recommend it as a fantastic bit of kit - I've almost become emotionally attached to the thing! It heats up quickly, holds a consistent temperature, solders very well, plus has lots of features and configuration options. For example it can be set to coo…
Just ordered one last week - looking forward to it. By now I know that even if it would suck at soldering I could still play Tetris on it, so it's a win in any situation!
Re: Tetris for TS100 soldering iron
#20Each time you lose the game the soldering iron tip temperature increases by 10 degrees. Yikes!
There's a predecessor to this: The Painstation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PainStation
You can play the pain station at the video game museum in Berlin. It's a strange experience, but a lot of fun!