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@uint8_t @ln it *works*, in that it produced working boards even with a QFN microcontroller, although this particular design made me yearn for a pick-and-place.

@ln those look perfect! especially compared to the exacto knife solder paste technique.

This morning I deleted my last DO hosted server. On-prem is the new cloud.

@cypnk for the keyboard you might be interested in using an inexpensive off-the-shelf BB Q10 qwerty part, similar to what the Precursor and the solder.party are doing, to avoid having to fab so many switches.

forgot to restart the `mastodon-streaming` and `mastodon-sidekiq` services, so now other people's toots are appearing.

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Despite the ping going from 5ms to 0.2ms and an unloaded machine, posting latency seems to have gone up. From hitting "`Toot!`" to showing up on the time line feels longer.

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upgraded the base server from ubuntu 18.04 to 20.04, which required recompiling some of the ruby stuff and dealing with packages that had gone away. the actual mastodon / glitch-soc install is ancient, so next is to figure out if it is possible to upgrade that in place.

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attempting a migration. let's see how this goes!

@SuperDicq the VW Bug is enormous compared to the Witkar, the Netherlands' all-electric car sharing program of the 1970s.

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