Posts Tagged ‘ebay’

STM32 dev the easy way

13Jan13

A while ago I bought an STM32 dev board from China on eBay, as it seemed to have so much more than the official Discovery boards coming with: A 2.4″ LCD with touch screen input 4 Pushbuttons (and a Reset button) 4 LEDs 2 Variable resistors A Micro SD slot A buzzer RS232 2 USB […]


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Fulfilment is hard

19Dec12

Fulfilment (noun): The achievement of something desired, promised, or predicted: (satisfaction or happiness as a result of fully developing one’s potential) The meeting of a requirement, condition, or need: (the performance of a duty or role as required, pledged, or expected) I’m not fulfilled, because Google failed to fulfil. Short version I ordered a couple of […]


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iPod, eBook, dAllowance

02Feb10

‘Can I have an iPod Touch for my birthday?’ asked my five year old daughter yesterday (the birthday isn’t far away), ‘Susie has one, and she’s 6’. ‘No’, came my reply, ‘I gave you an iPod mini just a few weeks ago’. We’ve been going through a bit of an iPod upgrade cycle around the […]


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