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More than 135 open hardware devices flashable with your own firmware

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Re: More than 135 open hardware devices flashable with your own firmware

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Post by Rygian »

matheusmoreira wrote: post #14

Please add the Sensor Watch to the list. It's an amazing project which created an open source replacement PCB and and even a custom LCD for the legendary Casio F-91W. Fully customizable open source firmware. It's got a temperature sensor which makes it a world class temperature compensated quartz watch. I've contributed some work to it. Improved the pulsometer so it could also be used as an asthmometer which I really…

I'm looking for:

- a watch face to show the next seasons

- a watch face to upload/download data (using the photoresistor diode to receive, and the led and/or chirp-fx to send)

- how can I increase storage? I can't upload the astronomy face!

Re: More than 135 open hardware devices flashable with your own firmware

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Post by elaus »

scientism wrote: post #24

Not commenting on the content itself (others have done it better) but anybody getting tired of seeing the same vibe coded websites over and over again?

It really is boring and lifeless. Most of those vibe coded sites have senseless boilerplate UI like the "send feedback" link that opens "beautiful" UIs that are completely without function.

Re: More than 135 open hardware devices flashable with your own firmware

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Post by kotaKat »

Karliss wrote: post #12

The link was posted by project's author so probably should have been Show HN. Feels more like AI slop list of "a bunch of hardware that you can buy from hobbyist electronic stores" which has no idea what it wants to be, shiny on surface but deeper you look less sense it makes. Not surprised, the company who made it (likely single person) describes itself as "We're crafting interesting tools to speed up software devel…

Show HN and it's AI sludge vibecoded into a website like every other one of these boilerplate websites ends up being.

Re: More than 135 open hardware devices flashable with your own firmware

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Post by RobotToaster »

scientism wrote: post #24

Not commenting on the content itself (others have done it better) but anybody getting tired of seeing the same vibe coded websites over and over again?

There seems to be an inverse relationship between the flashiness of a website and the quality of it's content.
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