[sudo-discuss] Arduino Bootloader on the ESP8266

[Adam Munich]

@Jake,

I'm interested in playing with these now. I was planning on amazon
prime order, but if you have two, I'll buy one / trade for some other
devboard.


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On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
> that's totally excellent.  I have two of those but i haven't had a chance to
> play with them yet.
>
> perhaps there needs to be another hacknight at sudoroom, called software
> hacking thursdays or something like that?  since this would technically be
> software since the hardware is already put together...
>
> but who would host a Software Hacking Thursdays at sudoroom every week?
>
> do you have one yet?  what would you do with it?
>
> i still haven't had a chance to play with openWRT and the zillions of
> compatible routers i have piles of.  They run on a wide range of voltage
> (built-in buck converter) and they run linux, they have a TTL serial port
> and a few GPIOs.. what can't you do with them?
>
> -jake
>
>
> On Thursday Adam wrote:
>
> Someone managed to cram the arduino bootloader on the ESP8266
>
> https://makezine.com/2015/04/01/esp8266-5-microcontroller-wi-fi-now-arduino-compatible/
>
> Yup. $3 wifi arduino. $1.50 in aliexpress bulk.
>
> So who's going to wifi-mesh all of oakland?
>
>
>
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