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@davidbody@fosstodon.org
2026-01-09 19:18:19

It's one thing to build something like this following a tutorial. It's a whole other thing to try to understand how it works. Time to dig into some data sheets and Arduino library code.
#electronics #arduino

A Metro (Arduino) board connected by multiple colored wires to an LCD character display. The display reads "Hellorld!" Behind the circuit is an oscilloscope with a trace displaying some digital logic pulses.
@adlerweb@social.adlerweb.info
2025-11-20 12:19:09

Wie zu erwarten war, geht #Arduino durch den Verkauf an #Qualcomm nun den Bach runter. Der neue Besitzer hat AGB und Datenschutz geändert. Die Arduino-Plattform ist somit wohl nicht mehr unter freier Lizenz. Auch erhält Qualcomm eine Nutzungsgenehmigung für alle hochgeladenen Materialien …

#opensource #privacy #techpolicy #hardware #iot #surveillance #qualcomm #arduino #makers #infosec #datarights #termsandconditions #cloudcomputing | Adafruit Industries | 150 Kommentare
Qualcomm-owned Arduino quietly pushed a sweeping rewrite of its Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, and the changes mark a clear break from the open-hardware ethos that built the platform. The new documents introduce an irrevocable, perpetual license over anything users upload, broad surveillance-style monitoring of AI features, a clause preventing users from identifying potential patent infringement, years-long retention of usernames even after account deletion, and the integration of all use…

@rasterweb@mastodon.social
2025-11-21 14:08:09

If you’ve written a Windows application that can read the Serial Number/Unique ID, or even the Vendor ID or Product ID of a microcontroller board (Pi Pico in my case) I’d appreciate any pointers.
#arduino #RaspberryPiPico

@gideonstar@mastodon.gideonstar.de
2025-11-21 17:32:36

Arduino, 2005 - 2026
RIP :(
#arduino

@losttourist@social.chatty.monster
2025-10-13 09:01:46

A good, insightful article from Rupert Goodwins (who still isn't on Fedi - why not?!) about the recent purchase of Arduino by Qualcomm and how it's definitely not a good thing.
#Arduino #Qualcomm #Enshittification #TheRegister