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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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The general idea is to make it very difficult to inadvertently press that button
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Allowing single LEDs to go dark without affecting the rest
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A chunkier font would improve both printability and readability
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The power supply overcooks the tube at any PWM setting above 50%
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The Flatpak sandbox prohibits access to anything outside each user’s home directory
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Far more repeatable than my waving it around by hand
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It’s a hefty chunk of aluminum, as befits a device intended to intercept a CO₂ laser beam
The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morning 