Hypothesis confirmed: you can totally program an Altera FPGA using the wildly over-specced ESP32 programmer that sells for $10 on Amazon.
curious about most things
had to continue the epic tag list because i ran out of characters! How amazing that we all could make it to this event.
@LaserMistress @hannah
@straithe @joeycastillo @AlieGG
@daniel @bit_bash @alexlynd @highenergybeams
@clomads
Paul Beech
and others I am surely missing, pls don’t hesitate to comment if we chatted, so I can make sure I’m following you!
Recent experiments with building optomechanical bits and bobs using laser cut acrylic and common hardware.
Steering mirror uses m3 screws with ball bearings on the tip for smooth precise motion. Kinematic coupling uses three ball bearings and three slots to exactly constrain the relative position of two plates.