Recent conversation: "I follow this pinball repair guy on Social Media..."
"...of course you do."
If you're the kind of person who has people say stuff like this to them, this might appeal to you:
(Dan: The 'hint at the end' seems to imply that he's going to be using this for garage building thermal storage of electric energy as ''cold' - which might be a great DIY way to store spare solar energy, )
@davidgerard I'm a little suspicious about the "Gee, the 'AI hate' is 'ruining our lives', maybe we should all stop guys, how about it?" counter-push just months before the Anthropic/OpenAI IPOs. It smells too much like the thinkpieces about how we should all get over being upset with our MAGA voting family that the GOP owned media keeps coming up with.
ATOP just reviewed his stockpile of USB PD trigger boards - good stuff if you're shopping around in the "chinesium" eBay/Amazon/AliExpress pile for something that suits your needs:
(Warning: 'triggered' jokes. :( )
https://youtu.be/NIMsNRUypao
And a third....
Congrats, Me! I've gone over 3a with an actually compliant USB power supply!
https://lectronz.com/products/ppstrigger-board if YOU want to do USB-C power supply replacement using adjustable voltage 3-20v/1-5A (...or even more? I think the sniffer claims it was negotiating 12v/6a)
Just in case anybody is looking for an alternate viewpoint on this:
I brought a box full of unfinished projects to therapy tonight.
...I seriously would have rather talked about my non-existent sex life or my disappointing dreams. This was so much more embarrassing.
Hi - I'm SWM, 55,a hunter of lost semicolons and mid tier VI Jedi - Casual USB PD enthusiast and tinkerer.
It has been [ 38 ] days since there was an injury on this profile.
The german gov't has apparently shut down https://yt-dl.org - If you might want access to youtube-dl (It's python and useful on a lot of not-youtube sites), hit up your local distro mirrors and get a copy locally. Somebody with reach let people know?
