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Episode Synopsis
The CircuitPython Show returns! To kick off season five, Paul welcomes Aaron Pendley, who is known by squid.jpg in the Adafruit community. They discuss how Aaron got started with computers, how he discovered CircuitPython, and a number of his projects.
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Show Notes
00:25 Welcome Aaron and his start with computers
4:23 squid.jpg
5:18 Discovering CircuitPython
8:03 The Top-Secret Lunchbox
12:11 The Zapper lights / sound mod
16:24 The Wii Nunchuk USB Adapter
17:22 The WiFi Matrix Keypad Remote
20:02 Sparkle Specs firmware for Adafruit LED Glasses
22:44 Which microcontroller?
23:33 Wrap-up
Follow Aaron on Bluesky
Visit Aaron’s Adafruit Playground page
Enjoying the show? You can now sponsor the show, learn more at www.circuitpythonshow.com. Thank you for your support!
Follow the show on Mastodon or Bluesky.
Show Notes
00:25 Welcome Aaron and his start with computers
4:23 squid.jpg
5:18 Discovering CircuitPython
8:03 The Top-Secret Lunchbox
12:11 The Zapper lights / sound mod
16:24 The Wii Nunchuk USB Adapter
17:22 The WiFi Matrix Keypad Remote
20:02 Sparkle Specs firmware for Adafruit LED Glasses
22:44 Which microcontroller?
23:33 Wrap-up
Follow Aaron on Bluesky
Visit Aaron’s Adafruit Playground page
Enjoying the show? You can now sponsor the show, learn more at www.circuitpythonshow.com. Thank you for your support!
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