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by ptorrone 27d ago
ssl-3 - phil from adafruit, pt@adafruit.com if email is easier, ladyada and i will both read it. the blocking of automated attacks or purchase attempts wasn't aimed at you. when a scarce part is in stock here cheaper than everywhere el
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by ptorrone 3mo ago
limor & i posted a statement last night (below). as you have seen, anyone can tag/email the founder of flux ai, the board member (8vc), and the board member/vc and ask them to reach out to limor if they want to go on a pod&#x2
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
update jun 3, 2026 Before issuing any public response, and before involving the press - Limor wrote directly to Flux’s founder, Matthias Wagner. Not through lawyers. Founder to founder. She proposed: a podcast of his choosing, open question
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
new "altaccount2026" only posting twice, today, about this. we are very much looking forward to sharing our story, very very soon. if you "altaccount2026 " really want a twitter archive of my photos of my kids, puppets,
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
limor and phil here, we would 100% welcome it, looking forward to telling our story very soon - pt & limor
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
new empty "altaccount2026" with only this post, hi. please email press@adafruit.com , limor and i are looking forward to telling our story very soon - pt & limor
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
hi everyone, phil and limor here, any questions for now, email press@adafruit.com limor and i are very much looking forward to telling our story.
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
"one dude's little devboard company" ... that "one dude" is limor fried, who's been shipping open hardware since 2005, and before that from her MIT dorm room... webserial in firefox happened because a bunch of
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by ptorrone 4mo ago
hi hi! firefox 151 and zen 1.19.13b (Firefox 150.0.3) https://cdn-blog.adafruit.com/uploads/2026/05/151vs150-scale... zen is on 150 firefox and firefox is 151, when zen updates to 151 should be the same as fi
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When AI becomes Pierre Menard, author of your code(blog.adafruit.com)
2 points by ptorrone 6mo ago|0 comments
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FCC has banned the import of all new foreign-made routers here's what you can do(blog.adafruit.com)
107 points by ptorrone 6mo ago|2 comments
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You Bought Zuck's Ray-Bans. Now Someone in Nairobi Is Watching You Poop(blog.adafruit.com)
66 points by ptorrone 7mo ago|12 comments
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb book predicted the AI crisis before it happened(blog.adafruit.com)
4 points by ptorrone 7mo ago|0 comments
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Full-Circle Test-Driven Firmware Development with OpenClaw(blog.adafruit.com)
1 points by ptorrone 7mo ago|0 comments
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by ptorrone 7mo ago
there is not some conspiracy to stop you personally from visiting adafruit.com, if you are still having problems, email me, i am the author, i can send you just about any form of text in almost any way? ... that message is probably some clo
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by ptorrone 7mo ago
this isn’t an adafruit-specific stance, it’s a web-wide problem. automated scraping and bot traffic is enough to take independent sites offline, and cloudflare is a tool we use to keep the site available at all. we publish full-text rss wit
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by ptorrone 7mo ago
(posting this in both comments about this) i am the author of the article. the adafruit blog is not trying to block you my dude(s). we are under constant automated scraping and ddos, largely from ai crawlers, and we use cloudflare to keep t
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
(posting this in both comments about this) i am the author of the article. the adafruit blog is not trying to block you my dude(s). we are under constant automated scraping and ddos, largely from ai crawlers, and we use cloudflare to keep t
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
i am the author of the article. the adafruit blog is not trying to block you my dude(s). we are under constant automated scraping and ddos, largely from ai crawlers, and we use cloudflare to keep the site online at all. the nature of of the
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New York’s budget bill would require “blocking technology” on all 3D printers(blog.adafruit.com)
683 points by ptorrone 8mo ago|822 comments
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What Is an LRAD, and Why People Are Asking Us About It(blog.adafruit.com)
3 points by ptorrone 8mo ago|1 comments
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WA state is turning your 3D printer into a cop(blog.adafruit.com)
6 points by ptorrone 8mo ago|6 comments
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TikTok Is a Propaganda Tool. Anyway, Let's Build Monsters(blog.adafruit.com)
2 points by ptorrone 8mo ago|0 comments
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
a follow up, sparkfun seems to still be doing business with while not doing business, "This message is to formally confirm that SparkFun Electronics intends to issue applicable royalty payment for Q4 2025 no later than January 31, 2026
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
the person said we are "autistic new york jews"
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
not everyone who works at adafruit works in our industry city, brooklyn factory. we've been doing remote before it was a thing, you can check out our shows or ask before assuming the worst, but whatevers, you made up your mind and want
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
i’m catching up here. we have two kids. i dropped one off at pre-k this morning. i replied to an email from a person whose full name was already in the email and is publicly listed on all of their sites. i said we should talk together about
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
disagree, and we are not autistic.
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
there was only one product we were purchasing anything in the hundreds of units, the teensy... we had a record sales today, inquires for a new board that is open source, so i think the community and customers have made decisions too.
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by ptorrone 8mo ago
after a decade of dealing with the founder's bullying, i had enough, looking back almost every year there was something. we did handle things privately until it was clear nothing was going to change, the only real change is we cannot b

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