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After printing dozens of test gears, the first fitting is close enough.

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It's really wonderful for a laptop manufacturer to include the proper screwdriver in the package.

Now that I have a 3d printer again, I'm revisiting my quixotic orrery project. trmm.net/Orrery/

This might look like a normal Windows crash screen, but it has taken over a week of hacking to get `kexec` to be able to boot Windows to this point on real hardware.

4mm straight cut gears with 0.5mm clearance on the concentric shafts seems to work ok.

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4mm gear pitch is better but my herring bone gears don't mesh well, likely due to bad math in my design.

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2mm herringbone gears might be too fine pitch for the FDM printer.

New mode for the bedside display: roof hatch status indicator.

@kc8apf@mastodon.cloud and Laura Abbott's talk at DEFCON29 on finding TrustZone-M exploits through reverse engineering boot code, application notes and Excel spreadsheets to find an undocumented ROM patcher: youtube.com/watch?v=eKKgaGbcq4

Wish I remembered what oscilloscope this was so that I could build another blue clock.

How long has this strippenkaart machine been buitendienst?

Bakfiets instructions say one child up to nine years old. Meanwhile...

Expectation: it worked in emulation, should work on a real system
Experience: `PC LOAD LETTER`

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