Monthly Archives: January 2015

FFChkMate

I’ve posted here before about my troubles with flexible flat connectors. Well, not directly, but that always seems to be a tangential obstacle in the already perilous minefield of hardware hacking. Basically, I hate them and I want them to go away. The answer is, obviously, a breakout board, but I was having trouble finding… Read More: FFChkMate »

Travel-PIC

With the huge popularity of Arduino in the past few years, everything that can be advertised “Arduino-compatible” is being commoditized to such a huge degree that it can be hard to find price-competitive components that do not have that distinctive Arduino pin layout. An example is this TFT touchscreen LCD. It’s like, 6 bucks, which… Read More: Travel-PIC »