On 11/11/22 14:00, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: > On Fri, 11 Nov 2022, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: >> I keep a big jar around that's full of blue- and black pill MCU boards, >> as well as a few of the more capable STM32F4 and F7 boards. Nowadays, >> everything seems to look like a job for an MCU. > > > The MCU has replaced the hammer! > . . . "To a man with a HAMMER|(big jar of blue and black pill MCUs), > everything looks like a NAIL|(job for an MCU)"
Probably true--there are commodity light bulbs and flashlights with MCUs in them. The price of the Chinese OTP ones has dropped to a few cents--less than a package of chewing gum. "Silicon is cheap" is the motto of our times. --Chuck
