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After about eight years and a similar failure last year, this came as no surprise: It’s a W5W “parking light” in the same fixture as the melty halogen high-beam bulbs (used as daytime running lights at half power), so it gets toasted on those occasions when we drive somewhere. The adhesive holding the LED strip…
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A bit of rummaging turned up a Dremel 125 “High Speed Cutter” that looked to be exactly the right hammer for the job.
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Anyhow, I took it apart to see if it was fixable.
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What little I knew about Braille (six dots, um, 64 symbols, um, tapers off after that) didn’t extend to actually knowing any of the letters.
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All of that stuff eats your liver for lunch, too.
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If there was ever an application for LED retrofit bulbs, this is it…
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No, as a matter of fact, I did not choose to open ibank.dll, thank you very much for asking.
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The clock dumps the ADC values in hexadecimal, which gnuplot can’t handle, so a bit of preprocessing is in order.
The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morning 