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PhD candidate @ Lancaster Uni, UK: Electronics, control systems, AM/3DP, robotics, mechatronics, data acquisition, AV, and IT. Also: AuDHD, parenting, Tolkien, drones, miniatures, gaming, music, cars, animals, politics, philosophy, and shitposting.
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Did my blueskyroast, I'll spare you the fluff; I'm a kindly, whimsical tech dad. So if anybody needs one, I'll be over here in my shed. Make sure you're eating well, change your default WiFi password, and don't forget to align your chakras that left one looks a bit wonky.

Were people ever *really* decking their halls with boughs of holly? That shit is POINTY.

As an Englishman I can tell you that a lot of things are not cricket.

Need a list of good family 'Christmas' TV and movies, but not the classics (some are only good through the lens of nostalgia) because the kids dgaf. Much as I love The Santa Clause and Jingle All The Way, those are 'cozy rum date night' movies now.

I don't post much about my work because pathological demand avoidance keeps me from it, but if anyone out there is into particle manipulation using ultrasonic phased array standing wave levitation, hit me up.

Tree went up today, a week earlier than I would deem 'normal'. I was thinking back to the year we did it on November 1st because it had been a difficult year. We haven't had it as bad as many, but yeah 2024 is an early crimbo kind of year.

See funny post Type out funny reply Too simple, everybody already thought of that. OR too complicated, nobody will get it. Either way everyone thinks you're a weirdo. Delete and continue scrolling Internalise pain

#electronics feed may benefit from muting the word 'resistor' for a month or two 🙃