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Kmart lied to me, so I hacked their lamp [video]

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91 points jackedEngineer | 2 comments | 12 Apr 25 18:45 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source
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mschuster91 ◴[15 Apr 25 10:22 UTC] No.43690972[source]▶
It's 2025. For fucks sake, getting _basic_ USB-C compliance for power is a matter of two fucking SMD resistors. And yet, people are _still_ messing that up.
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1. Joker_vD ◴[15 Apr 25 10:58 UTC] No.43691154[source]▶
It seems "vibe electronics" have arrived way earlier than "vibe coding" did.
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2. mschuster91 ◴[15 Apr 25 11:01 UTC] No.43691187[source]▶
Yeah. I mean, back in 2019 when Raspberry Pi ran into that very same issue [1], it was excusable, but it's six years later and people still have zero idea what the fuck they are doing?

[1] https://hackaday.com/2019/07/16/exploring-the-raspberry-pi-4...