Long time software developer, silicon valley. Award winning embedded systems designer. Three-D CAD too. Check out saccade.com for projects, blog posts, links to other sites.https://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mfzqekyock2aOne thing I like about our current tech landscape: Simplisafe: "The battery within the Key Fob cannot be replaced." YouTube: "To replace the Key Fob battery, just pry it open here with a screwdriver..."01 Mar 2026 21:59 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfzqekyock2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mfyd5xb4ys2p@ronavitzur.bsky.social Saw this go by on Mastodon and wondered if you were aware of it.01 Mar 2026 08:30 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfyd5xb4ys2phttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mfivegphss2nI just realized there's a perfect word for the endless promotion of AI: Splopaganda!23 Feb 2026 05:13 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfivegphss2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mdw72sltk22jI found this one of the most hopeful things I've seen about the US recently. @techconnectify.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6_9_HHLOSY03 Feb 2026 01:21 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdw72sltk22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mc7vsgycmk24@amiyamato.bsky.social https://hackaday.com/2026/01/10/yamato-1-the-worlds-first-ship-with-magnetohydrodynamic-propulsion/ ?12 Jan 2026 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc7vsgycmk24https://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mbj2cfaxf225I just realized the profit end game for AI. It's the same thing that fueled Facebook, Google and all the other tech behemoths: Advertising. As Internet search shifts from search engines to chatbots, this is the next frontier for AI companies.03 Jan 2026 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbj2cfaxf225https://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mbhqfe6j5k2z@zachweinersmith.bsky.social Important space research:02 Jan 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbhqfe6j5k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3mavy2pf3kc2sWith gear like this, who needs the gym? [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Dec 2025 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mavy2pf3kc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3m7gguv4pgc24Micron ending it's Crucial consumer DRAM brand is a sign of a larger issue: Computation going from individual ownership and moving to data centers you have rent resources from. See also steadily rising prices on new GPU cards and SSDs. The future is a Chromebook and a $150/month data center bill.07 Dec 2025 21:17 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7gguv4pgc24https://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3m5jrsuzsvc2nElle Cordova on the sad state of science under Tяump. https://youtube.com/shorts/AYm9w6W5B-E13 Nov 2025 18:21 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5jrsuzsvc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3m55nc7rkx22vYouTube, in one concise diagram. [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Nov 2025 22:28 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m55nc7rkx22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3m4cl6dgihk2gFrom the people who brought you egg-based semiconductors: https://hackaday.com/2025/10/28/mushrooms-as-computer-memory/ @jeriellsworth.bsky.social @lauriewired.bsky.social29 Oct 2025 04:08 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4cl6dgihk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3m3q4jgefl22zIf anybody knows somebody at YouTube, make sure they get this message. Otherwise, some McKinsey idiot will come in ignoring this fact and YouTube will go down the drain too. [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Oct 2025 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3q4jgefl22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3m3l6f2rwys2n@kurtkohlstedt.bsky.social Hi Kurt. I followed your 99PI series on learning to type one handed. Now I'm facing surgery that will put my non-dominant (left) hand out of commission for months.19 Oct 2025 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3l6f2rwys2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3lzaj34qays2mSo, why is this measured in ml instead of GB? (Sited in Los Angeles)20 Sep 2025 04:09 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzaj34qays2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3lxpvthiyz22gState of New Mexico Dept. of Health issues order maximizing availability of the COVID vaccine, in defiance of the the idiot running the HHS. Folks in other states: Scream at your state's Dept. of Health and state legislator reps to do the same! https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/nmdoh-issue31 Aug 2025 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxpvthiyz22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3lxeoq4z6zk2f@tyrantinatophat.bsky.social I read with interest your post "It's Time for Americans to Start Talking about 'Soft Secession'". However, I'm disappointed there are few sources cited.27 Aug 2025 09:11 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxeoq4z6zk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/isonno.bsky.social/post/3lx3mzvvjjc2gHere @strangeparts.com does a brilliant job of explaining why you can't replicate a manufacturing ecosystem build over three decades in China in the US by just enacting tariffs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_XfO8WbnnU23 Aug 2025 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:65pdir47be25ueeesybixxo7/app.bsky.feed.post/3lx3mzvvjjc2g