Gadgetoid
@gadgetoid.com
he/him/they/them - Tech at Gadgetoid.com, (Micro)Python wrangler at @Pimoroni.com, documenter of Pi’s at pinout.xyz and pico.pinout.xyz, perpetually exhausted parent, possibly some kind of artist, dabble in music… Oh and a ~50% deaf, ADHD mess.
I’d let you slide down my slippery-slip — you get down to the bottom very quickly that way, you know. 😐
December 28, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I’d let you slide down my slippery-slip — you get down to the bottom very quickly that way, you know. 😐
Prepped pork loin for Christmas rolls with a six hour slow cook today and it took all the willpower in the world not to just eat it.
December 24, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Prepped pork loin for Christmas rolls with a six hour slow cook today and it took all the willpower in the world not to just eat it.
Me *drumming* *cleaning bathroom*
My watch: congratulations on reaching 5000 steps
My watch: congratulations on reaching 5000 steps
December 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Me *drumming* *cleaning bathroom*
My watch: congratulations on reaching 5000 steps
My watch: congratulations on reaching 5000 steps
Once again I would like to remind people that I called Honey on their bullshit like a decade ago. Tbf anyone with more than five minutes experience with affiliate marketing should have clocked the “last cookie” stealing instantly.
We haven’t made the inroads to technology literacy we ought to.
We haven’t made the inroads to technology literacy we ought to.
December 22, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Once again I would like to remind people that I called Honey on their bullshit like a decade ago. Tbf anyone with more than five minutes experience with affiliate marketing should have clocked the “last cookie” stealing instantly.
We haven’t made the inroads to technology literacy we ought to.
We haven’t made the inroads to technology literacy we ought to.
github: I know, we'll hide the repository account from people behind a "..." because that absolutely isn't an enormous vector for attacks.
December 22, 2025 at 10:59 AM
github: I know, we'll hide the repository account from people behind a "..." because that absolutely isn't an enormous vector for attacks.
Best Xbox 360 Dynasty Warriors? 🤔
December 21, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Best Xbox 360 Dynasty Warriors? 🤔
Some folks must be looking at this AI shite like: gimme 18 years and just basic fucking childcare and I can make two or three real intelligences.
December 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Some folks must be looking at this AI shite like: gimme 18 years and just basic fucking childcare and I can make two or three real intelligences.
Who do I know with a welder? 🤣
December 21, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Who do I know with a welder? 🤣
Physical red teaming stories on Darknet Diaries are the best.
December 20, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Physical red teaming stories on Darknet Diaries are the best.
I know this is a stone cold take but sheesh Kameo: Elements of Power is bad.
December 20, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I know this is a stone cold take but sheesh Kameo: Elements of Power is bad.
Autism tends to feel less of a spectrum and more like a stick of dynamite went off in a Farrow & Ball sometimes.
December 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Autism tends to feel less of a spectrum and more like a stick of dynamite went off in a Farrow & Ball sometimes.
Dragging my brain kicking and screaming back into Javascript and realising I exist in a weird space between having absolutely no clue what I'm doing, and knowing exactly what to do.
December 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Dragging my brain kicking and screaming back into Javascript and realising I exist in a weird space between having absolutely no clue what I'm doing, and knowing exactly what to do.
Anyone wanna raid Doncaster CeX for me? 🤣
December 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Anyone wanna raid Doncaster CeX for me? 🤣
Aah the joys of having one unread message and no access to my messages because the U.K. insists on being a bafflingly authoritarian nanny state where parents and guardians can just hand their kids unfettered unmonitored access to the internet and check out of their lives.
December 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Aah the joys of having one unread message and no access to my messages because the U.K. insists on being a bafflingly authoritarian nanny state where parents and guardians can just hand their kids unfettered unmonitored access to the internet and check out of their lives.
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I have just created a 64 x 64 pixel USB C display, the HIB75 driver is a @pimoroni.com Interstate75 2350 W.
I added an additional display type to @gadgetoid.com Galactic Unicorn: Multiverse library. Pygame is rendering the frame buffer being passed to the Matrix
I added an additional display type to @gadgetoid.com Galactic Unicorn: Multiverse library. Pygame is rendering the frame buffer being passed to the Matrix
December 18, 2025 at 5:37 PM
I have just created a 64 x 64 pixel USB C display, the HIB75 driver is a @pimoroni.com Interstate75 2350 W.
I added an additional display type to @gadgetoid.com Galactic Unicorn: Multiverse library. Pygame is rendering the frame buffer being passed to the Matrix
I added an additional display type to @gadgetoid.com Galactic Unicorn: Multiverse library. Pygame is rendering the frame buffer being passed to the Matrix
Parking: £1.40 / 10 minutes
Me: one hour. Please!
Parking: the price is kinda a hint to stay only briefly, Y’know?
Me: *twirling moustache and donning a lordly accent* one hour of your finest parking. Please!
Me: one hour. Please!
Parking: the price is kinda a hint to stay only briefly, Y’know?
Me: *twirling moustache and donning a lordly accent* one hour of your finest parking. Please!
December 18, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Parking: £1.40 / 10 minutes
Me: one hour. Please!
Parking: the price is kinda a hint to stay only briefly, Y’know?
Me: *twirling moustache and donning a lordly accent* one hour of your finest parking. Please!
Me: one hour. Please!
Parking: the price is kinda a hint to stay only briefly, Y’know?
Me: *twirling moustache and donning a lordly accent* one hour of your finest parking. Please!
It looks like you’re using anti-virus.
Battlefield Bad Company 2 + key gen + all dlc nothing removed nothing re-encoded is a malware supported game. Here are a couple of ways you can keep playing…
Battlefield Bad Company 2 + key gen + all dlc nothing removed nothing re-encoded is a malware supported game. Here are a couple of ways you can keep playing…
December 16, 2025 at 10:20 PM
It looks like you’re using anti-virus.
Battlefield Bad Company 2 + key gen + all dlc nothing removed nothing re-encoded is a malware supported game. Here are a couple of ways you can keep playing…
Battlefield Bad Company 2 + key gen + all dlc nothing removed nothing re-encoded is a malware supported game. Here are a couple of ways you can keep playing…
Microsoft finally putting in the legwork to fix GitHub actions the right way: setting it ablaze and strolling off into the sunset.
December 16, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Microsoft finally putting in the legwork to fix GitHub actions the right way: setting it ablaze and strolling off into the sunset.
I promise you this is a real sign with real consequences for misunderstandings located up a 15ft pole in a real part of Cambridge
December 16, 2025 at 7:26 PM
I promise you this is a real sign with real consequences for misunderstandings located up a 15ft pole in a real part of Cambridge
*watching a video of two FPV cars driving around the base of Europabrücke*
10 child: *just watches*
20 me: *pause* I NEED TO FIND THAT BRIDGE THAT'S SUCH A COOL BRIDGE IT'S SO TALL IT MUST BE NOTABLE I WILL FIND IT SOMEHOW *google google google* *find nothing* *unpause*
30 GOTO 10
10 child: *just watches*
20 me: *pause* I NEED TO FIND THAT BRIDGE THAT'S SUCH A COOL BRIDGE IT'S SO TALL IT MUST BE NOTABLE I WILL FIND IT SOMEHOW *google google google* *find nothing* *unpause*
30 GOTO 10
December 16, 2025 at 8:50 AM
*watching a video of two FPV cars driving around the base of Europabrücke*
10 child: *just watches*
20 me: *pause* I NEED TO FIND THAT BRIDGE THAT'S SUCH A COOL BRIDGE IT'S SO TALL IT MUST BE NOTABLE I WILL FIND IT SOMEHOW *google google google* *find nothing* *unpause*
30 GOTO 10
10 child: *just watches*
20 me: *pause* I NEED TO FIND THAT BRIDGE THAT'S SUCH A COOL BRIDGE IT'S SO TALL IT MUST BE NOTABLE I WILL FIND IT SOMEHOW *google google google* *find nothing* *unpause*
30 GOTO 10
me: worried about a crack in my windscreen right out of my field of vision
Insane crazy people: driving around with an entire fucking bouquet of artificial flowers hanging off the mirror and shit in the back window too for effect
Insane crazy people: driving around with an entire fucking bouquet of artificial flowers hanging off the mirror and shit in the back window too for effect
December 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
me: worried about a crack in my windscreen right out of my field of vision
Insane crazy people: driving around with an entire fucking bouquet of artificial flowers hanging off the mirror and shit in the back window too for effect
Insane crazy people: driving around with an entire fucking bouquet of artificial flowers hanging off the mirror and shit in the back window too for effect
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For those who followed my Unimog fire truck build, I’ve just finished a video about how I made the 3D printed interior, in case anyone is interested in doing something similar. youtu.be/fvEHAaIRJiA?...
December 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
For those who followed my Unimog fire truck build, I’ve just finished a video about how I made the 3D printed interior, in case anyone is interested in doing something similar. youtu.be/fvEHAaIRJiA?...
