[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@i2cjak](/creator/twitter/i2cjak) "Im embarrassed that I dont know how to use FPGAs" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975431059320828059) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-07T05:20Z 9153 followers, 16.2K engagements "you guys are aware that you are surrounded by approximately XXX million coin cell batteries specifically CR2032s at all times right" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975776090661748754) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-08T04:11Z 9155 followers, 178.1K engagements "@ptrschmdtnlsn excellent bait" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1978588087585255576) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-15T22:25Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements "Altium users paying their yearly license fee (tribute) to a billion dollar semiconductor company for the privilege of sharing THEIR IP WITH THEM" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979879879467544860) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T11:58Z 9155 followers, 7672 engagements "Have you read this book" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980395079140601962) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-20T22:05Z 9156 followers, 54K engagements "Microchip came out with this XX channel cap touch IC for like $X. it's going in everything now" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980426037109616938) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T00:08Z 9155 followers, 16.2K engagements "DID YOU KNOW THE "S" IN ALTIUM STANDS FOR STABLE SOFTWARE" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1952959564820955617) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-08-06T05:06Z 9013 followers, 10.5K engagements "how the esp32-s3 looks at me when i say i want to build in america" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1959132695637676513) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-08-23T05:56Z 9085 followers, 4613 engagements "@wingod KiCad is free and rapidly approaching feature parity meanwhile Altium got acquired by a notoriously stodgy silicon company and fucks customers on perpetual SaaS without any significant feature editions. There are X distinct color picking dialogs in Altium man" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1969556820541988923) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-21T00:18Z 9010 followers, XXX engagements "an electrical engineer can be a software developer a software developer can never be an electrical engineer" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1971619805053809002) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-26T16:56Z 9007 followers, 915.6K engagements "ALTIUM IS A FASCIST" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1972356162936025345) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-28T17:42Z 9096 followers, XXX engagements "does altium have a heart if so could I kill it like a mythical beast of legend" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1974889353274118610) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-05T17:28Z 9096 followers, XXX engagements "every time a grey beard retires we get a little bit closer to killing Altium the XXX timer and "muh superloop"" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975059527872692598) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-06T04:44Z 9096 followers, 5811 engagements "altium good ui THERE ARE X DIFFERENT COLOR PICKERS IN ALTIUM BRO" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975067099732300279) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-06T05:14Z 9096 followers, 14.4K engagements "have to use Altium today fuck my stupid chud life" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975590298706424123) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-07T15:53Z 9098 followers, 2201 engagements "I make $3049k base in Svalbard and have -3atodollars in monthly expenses can I afford to heat my home" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975744530386133442) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-08T02:06Z 9064 followers, XXX engagements "how altium looks at me when i ask it to launch" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1976309294438953391) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-09T15:30Z 9096 followers, 1099 engagements "This guy thinks Im an swe lmfao" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1976769783946527013) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-10T22:00Z 9024 followers, 3817 engagements "hardware engineers designing a radio audio amplifier battery charging circuit several microphones that fit in your ear (AirPod) software engineers trying to make the extremely hard concept of sending a message to your friends WORK AT ALL (X)" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1976827023072149913) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-11T01:47Z 9009 followers, 32K engagements "this is hillary clinton's daughter btw" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977246251604181187) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-12T05:33Z 9099 followers, XXX engagements "Altium is using the store bought beefsteak tomato. Instant marker that you are slave cattle sheep person I use the homegrown beautiful heirloom French EDA software KiCad we are not REMOTELY similar" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977542642159300716) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T01:11Z 9096 followers, 1089 engagements "Its time for plan C (plan CRIME)" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977543532534706226) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T01:14Z 9043 followers, 3606 engagements "this is what altium feels like" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977791887089021282) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T17:41Z 9096 followers, 3717 engagements "FUCK MY LIFE" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1978184948101025922) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-14T19:43Z 9096 followers, 8323 engagements "@scheminglunatic thanks pookie. im unflappable" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1978265652247871489) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-15T01:04Z 9090 followers, XXX engagements "You may not like it but this is peak performance. Really though the issue here is not using an iron with high enough temp The solder was hardly able to melt. Heat your pin introduce some solder hold it let it melt and wet the surface Use something between 300-400C" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979203961706930632) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-17T15:12Z 9043 followers, 5254 engagements "heres some horrible evil shit I did once . . . . haha lol" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979527796604232093) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T12:39Z 9045 followers, 3241 engagements "so simultaneously X. My AirPods work all day while streaming audio on a 50mAh (generous) battery of which the audio amp is drawing 10x the current X. My microwave operates at the same frequency but draws 1500W from the wall X. The sun is also somehow included in this" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979559332242239625) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T14:44Z 9015 followers, 6641 engagements "holy crap i released my first youtube video on my new youtube channel" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979624805914546497) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T19:05Z 9045 followers, 12.6K engagements "@eevblog I like that yall call Americans yankees. Im from the south and I call northerners yankees" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979654767904501861) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T21:04Z 9043 followers, XXX engagements "@daniel0xFC my youtube video etc etc" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979691396501225732) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T23:29Z 9077 followers, XX engagements "@saraelhark shift+a fo open component selection dialog P to open power symbol dialog W for wire Shift+L for label Thats most of it" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979702627157078271) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T00:14Z 9017 followers, XXX engagements "what are you building today anon π discord has worst app opening experience ever π¦ " [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979882949911970197) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T12:10Z 9057 followers, 2034 engagements "@LorenCharnley Yes KiCad added hierarchical sheets everything you described can be done. Also look at design blocks Even more flexible" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979975156857467171) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T18:17Z 9090 followers, XXX engagements "Its over 9000" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980021337650499593) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T21:20Z 9101 followers, 1097 engagements "@jtpvandegriend subscribe to my YouTube channel" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980447994656043367) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T01:36Z 9085 followers, XX engagements "how the world looks when you stop paying $10k a year for an Altium license" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1951157364524196128) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-08-01T05:45Z 9099 followers, 3035 engagements "Love split ground planes Love square edges on PCBs Love PADS n EAGLE $3000 a year for Altium Ate KiCad Ate ODB++ Simple as" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1959722319271661855) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-08-24T20:59Z 9099 followers, 1098 engagements "Started my first KiCad projectπ" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1971386534684438927) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-26T01:29Z 9107 followers, 43.4K engagements "@eigenlucy Altium but KiCad for 4-5 years at this point" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1971620468345151867) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-26T16:58Z 9100 followers, XX engagements "how do you do fellow electrical engineers" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1971934970936688878) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-27T13:48Z 9100 followers, 10.9K engagements "thank u KiCad" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1972062433717186952) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-27T22:14Z 9107 followers, 9251 engagements "RP2040 is Reddit soy ESP32 is Reddit soy STM32 is slowly becoming Reddit soy What is a sensitive young man to use Nordic NXP WCH ArteryTek Alif Ambiq Nuvoton Microchip Infineon" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1974714980189757693) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-05T05:55Z 9106 followers, 51.2K engagements "u can sign into gitlab with github πππ cuck signin page" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1974908363634033044) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-05T18:43Z 9107 followers, XXX engagements "it's called we do a little devex tooling (I will never use default passive symbols ever again) this CLI makes it EASY to create new symbols that already have manufacturer part number LCSC part number footprint value and other key parameters assigned. lmk if i should drop it" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975067854354681882) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-06T05:17Z 9107 followers, 1251 engagements "my beautiful KiCad Kino Cad they're calling it permits you to MODIFY it and CONTROL it yourself INSTEAD of Altium x Renesas CONTROLLING YOU with their EXORBITANT licensing fees. are you a SLAVE" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975068237160181884) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-06T05:18Z 9107 followers, 3061 engagements "how altium looks when i start it up" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975744730483826828) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-08T02:07Z 9107 followers, 1199 engagements "Im going to larp as though Im not American for a bit to piss people off. Any suggestions for countries" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977136815275377070) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-11T22:18Z 9104 followers, 2228 engagements "@yacineMTB @QVHenkel I think Lukas is far enough right on the bell curve to get utility out of Altium. Its still slopware" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977172128786157863) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-12T00:39Z 9107 followers, XXX engagements "EXTREME ALPHA THANK YOU CIRCUITO FRITO" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977465322945773978) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-12T20:04Z 9103 followers, 1583 engagements "They fucking laid me off. I was the guy in charge of personally checking each Altium license by hand running around in the warehouse to make sure somebody wasnt stealing software (which is a real thing that can happen its possible to steal software)" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977527256609099900) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T00:10Z 9107 followers, 13.9K engagements "how do you get this hairline drink the EXTREMELY toxic water that comes out of an AI CHATGPT DATA CENTER" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977583817281229146) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T03:54Z 9100 followers, 4554 engagements "@Carson_Bay KiCad aka KinoCad" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977739119284339170) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T14:12Z 9107 followers, XXX engagements "Every year I run out of features I miss from Altium. They all have a habit of showing up in KiCad" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979761752276660280) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T04:09Z 9118 followers, XXX engagements "@LorenCharnley Hierarchical design as in Sheets Layout All in KiCad right now. Unless Im misunderstanding what youre asking for" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979933443535385028) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T15:31Z 9102 followers, XXX engagements "@joshhorne91 can snap ur shit up if you do this in kicad but i agree. i mix both ig" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980481879833997798) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T03:50Z 9106 followers, XX engagements "when you work in IoT and someone asks you for smarthome (spy) gadget recs (i keep a shotgun by the dot matrix printer in case it starts acting federal)" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1974672408348147981) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-05T03:06Z 9153 followers, 4087 engagements "electrical engineer here; this is not typically ideal" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1975080889941217312) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-06T06:09Z 9150 followers, 5.7M engagements "I dont know how to articulate how moat destroying this feature is for Altium KiCad now allows you to define target impedances per trace or net class. It will automatically set keepout trace width from your PCB stack up parameters. I cannot overstate this. So long Altium" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979760934882062491) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T04:06Z 9155 followers, 19.1K engagements "theyre getting so bold. 5G has to be extremely close to activate the microchip/nanochip (TSMC 2nm anyone) they put in the Covid vaccine. WAKE. UP" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980320886902358192) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-20T17:11Z 9155 followers, 11.4K engagements "like to affirm "altium sucks" kinocad episode X how to be a dynamic kinetic dangerous schematic creating weapon" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980336732085346486) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-20T18:14Z 9155 followers, 25.5K engagements "@xtr0d3m0n slaves using altium i can afford it i just simply refuse to use it except as required by wage slave job" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980469410071765301) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T03:01Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements "they're putting my dad in a particle accelerator tomorrow. and the next day. for a total of XX days" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980798019592171673) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-22T00:47Z 9153 followers, 1150 engagements "I am COMING for you Altium I created a via stitcher for KiCad X that ACTUALLY works This uses the new IPC API and accepts arguments for via size edge clearance and clearance from PCB items like pads and traces. Look at the before and after" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1951447019953787086) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-08-02T00:56Z 9117 followers, 13.6K engagements "KiCad will ANNIHILATE Altium in the next XX years without a doubt. They have zero moat and will nickel and dime their customers into leaving then KiCad will get even better. Its what has happened with Eagle" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1969225948747755835) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-20T02:23Z 9117 followers, 33.5K engagements "You must pay for an Altium license. You must pay for a SolidWorks license" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1972656942922227909) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-29T13:37Z 9117 followers, 14.4K engagements "my chinese spy works from home. I send all of my shit to PCB fabs in China anyway" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979087687492510140) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-17T07:30Z 9127 followers, XXX engagements "@CJ3Corrado @GregNotSure the way altium manages libraries is not fun either" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980476479466254401) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T03:29Z 9118 followers, XX engagements "@CJ3Corrado @GregNotSure the altium importer received/is receiving a ton of updates. unsure of any automation for it however" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980479008627388759) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T03:39Z 9118 followers, XX engagements "@scheminglunatic hehe no Im just kidding. This is the last software engineer post ever" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980664853116408170) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T15:57Z 9133 followers, XX engagements "@RafaelVVolkmer No vice versa. KiCad is infinitely better" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980752875555901830) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T21:47Z 9132 followers, XX engagements "Are you familiar with Analog Devices ADXL367 ADI's SUPER low power tri-axis accelerometer draws less than a microamp when operating at 100Hz data rate and can wake a host microcontroller on single or double taps for a measly extra 100nA. Pretty sick" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1973574912800645158) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-02T02:25Z 9133 followers, 20.3K engagements "120mAh in the Zyn can's secret compartment. 60mm left for a flex PCB speaker inductive charging coil lmfao" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1974578392621334951) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-04T20:52Z 9133 followers, 17.6K engagements "pov: you asked for cool electronics you can buy off of aliexpress" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1977850474758819853) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-13T21:34Z 9132 followers, 9421 engagements "Have you heard of Alchitry They're the Raspberry Pi of FPGAs selling off-the-shelf expandable boards (RPi compute modules) featuring Xilinx or Lattice (iCE40) parts. More than that Alchitry develops expansion boards to add features like USB XXX or HDMI" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1956761988169920909) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-08-16T16:56Z 9153 followers, 4857 engagements "We are looking to recruit the countrys top through-hole and surface-mount soldering talent. If you know someone who can solder like this send them my way. No resume or schooling needed just send me photos of your joints and I will make you an offer" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1972736931382612428) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-29T18:55Z 9155 followers, 96.6K engagements "PLCs are programmed in ladder logic because technicians cannot understand real programming languages. Similarly PCBs are designed in GUIs because historically EEs were retarded" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1973138977449255410) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-09-30T21:32Z 9155 followers, 41.8K engagements "there is a whole parallel world of normies for which college wasn't extreme pain the whole time. interesting" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1976507945329291628) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-10T04:39Z 9155 followers, 2.5M engagements "telling a Python dev that this is used to summon Azazel" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1978627424599314911) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-16T01:01Z 9155 followers, 39K engagements "Social security is one of many means of keeping our boomer welfare state humming along. You work to pay for the health care of old people By the way no money in social security is saved because why the fuck would it be Its paid out as its collected π€‘" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979084572366164442) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-17T07:18Z 9154 followers, 2350 engagements "you as a westerner can pay $XXX for layer by layer extreme high quality pictures of any PCB probably GERBERs and part numbers etc. as well. imagine how cheap it is over there. they do not give a fuck about our consumer electronics" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979697038276317616) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T23:52Z 9154 followers, 23.1K engagements "i've seen electrical engineer code that would KILL a software engineer. you should honestly kneel at my feet the technical demons I have been subjected to would KILL a normal person" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979697778302529753) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-18T23:55Z 9154 followers, 1409 engagements "i think i hate the average electrical engineer more than the average software engineer. ee brain drain to sw"e" has done irredeemable harm to the world" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1979700835673329798) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T00:07Z 9155 followers, 1572 engagements "I love repairing electronics" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980055994383339892) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-19T23:38Z 9155 followers, 11K engagements "watch it here go now go" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980336734765527248) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-20T18:14Z 9155 followers, 2939 engagements "Im smarter than these people because instead of this Id calculate how many Miller Lites I can drink by drinking as many as I can" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980415221836779907) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-20T23:25Z 9155 followers, 3547 engagements "it was you you put ground symbols on the schematic sideways you put power symbols on the schematic upside down now all the electrons are gonna fall out" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980422926563475623) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-20T23:56Z 9156 followers, 10.1K engagements "software "engineers" when they need to make a hash table that converts "google . com" to "192.168.0.1" WAHHHHHH so HARD *shuts down the entire internet for a day*" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980427094351106301) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T00:13Z 9155 followers, 151.6K engagements "while you were brew installing i was studying the flake while you were using multiple fingers on a touch pad i was flicking my bean we are not the same" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980443784736567477) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T01:19Z 9155 followers, 2870 engagements "it's time for me to make an extremely scarily thin keyboard that lasts forever on a tiny battery" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980448588879831537) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T01:38Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements "inb4 I bought my car for $40" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980471686970691625) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T03:10Z 9155 followers, 9427 engagements "So the Eight Sleep thing uses AI to accomplish what a PID loop does right And it didnt work when AWS was down" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980617400862069155) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T12:49Z 9155 followers, 7146 engagements "Holy fucking BASED Eli Hughes is possibly the GREATEST to ever do it. Holy FUCK I am so PUMPED NOW FUCK ALTIUM" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980618245326454947) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T12:52Z 9155 followers, 2742 engagements "after countless sleepless nights i can finally say I have perfected an equation that has the potential to significantly impact the future: u(t) = K_p e(t) + K_i + AI int e(t) dt + K_p fracdedt + AI This equation combines the PID control function with AI" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980640391708963039) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T14:20Z 9156 followers, 28.6K engagements "there is a class lower than even project managers. i can't. i can't even say it. ugh. emacs users" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980643705083293968) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T14:33Z 9155 followers, 3533 engagements "haha that's funny. wonder what's in northern virginia. what could it be" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980665622779625564) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-21T16:00Z 9153 followers, 47.6K engagements "@ping0x89 Yeah" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980801029429162005) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-22T00:59Z 9155 followers, XX engagements "897 followers away from being a lowbie" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980810887129714721) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-22T01:38Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements "yeah im kind of a big deal. i have an open merge request for kicad right now. yeah i know line up everyone im signing autographs" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980811554389127208) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-22T01:40Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements "@realwillreil monitor your air quality on X different axes connect to forthcoming sensors to monitor CO2 throughout your home it's cute bunny" [X Link](https://x.com/i2cjak/status/1980841052740149602) [@i2cjak](/creator/x/i2cjak) 2025-10-22T03:38Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
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@i2cjak
"Im embarrassed that I dont know how to use FPGAs"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-07T05:20Z 9153 followers, 16.2K engagements
"you guys are aware that you are surrounded by approximately XXX million coin cell batteries specifically CR2032s at all times right"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-08T04:11Z 9155 followers, 178.1K engagements
"@ptrschmdtnlsn excellent bait"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-15T22:25Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
"Altium users paying their yearly license fee (tribute) to a billion dollar semiconductor company for the privilege of sharing THEIR IP WITH THEM"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T11:58Z 9155 followers, 7672 engagements
"Have you read this book"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-20T22:05Z 9156 followers, 54K engagements
"Microchip came out with this XX channel cap touch IC for like $X. it's going in everything now"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T00:08Z 9155 followers, 16.2K engagements
"DID YOU KNOW THE "S" IN ALTIUM STANDS FOR STABLE SOFTWARE"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-08-06T05:06Z 9013 followers, 10.5K engagements
"how the esp32-s3 looks at me when i say i want to build in america"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-08-23T05:56Z 9085 followers, 4613 engagements
"@wingod KiCad is free and rapidly approaching feature parity meanwhile Altium got acquired by a notoriously stodgy silicon company and fucks customers on perpetual SaaS without any significant feature editions. There are X distinct color picking dialogs in Altium man"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-21T00:18Z 9010 followers, XXX engagements
"an electrical engineer can be a software developer a software developer can never be an electrical engineer"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-26T16:56Z 9007 followers, 915.6K engagements
"ALTIUM IS A FASCIST"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-28T17:42Z 9096 followers, XXX engagements
"does altium have a heart if so could I kill it like a mythical beast of legend"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-05T17:28Z 9096 followers, XXX engagements
"every time a grey beard retires we get a little bit closer to killing Altium the XXX timer and "muh superloop""
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-06T04:44Z 9096 followers, 5811 engagements
"altium good ui THERE ARE X DIFFERENT COLOR PICKERS IN ALTIUM BRO"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-06T05:14Z 9096 followers, 14.4K engagements
"have to use Altium today fuck my stupid chud life"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-07T15:53Z 9098 followers, 2201 engagements
"I make $3049k base in Svalbard and have -3atodollars in monthly expenses can I afford to heat my home"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-08T02:06Z 9064 followers, XXX engagements
"how altium looks at me when i ask it to launch"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-09T15:30Z 9096 followers, 1099 engagements
"This guy thinks Im an swe lmfao"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-10T22:00Z 9024 followers, 3817 engagements
"hardware engineers designing a radio audio amplifier battery charging circuit several microphones that fit in your ear (AirPod) software engineers trying to make the extremely hard concept of sending a message to your friends WORK AT ALL (X)"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-11T01:47Z 9009 followers, 32K engagements
"this is hillary clinton's daughter btw"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-12T05:33Z 9099 followers, XXX engagements
"Altium is using the store bought beefsteak tomato. Instant marker that you are slave cattle sheep person I use the homegrown beautiful heirloom French EDA software KiCad we are not REMOTELY similar"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T01:11Z 9096 followers, 1089 engagements
"Its time for plan C (plan CRIME)"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T01:14Z 9043 followers, 3606 engagements
"this is what altium feels like"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T17:41Z 9096 followers, 3717 engagements
"FUCK MY LIFE"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-14T19:43Z 9096 followers, 8323 engagements
"@scheminglunatic thanks pookie. im unflappable"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-15T01:04Z 9090 followers, XXX engagements
"You may not like it but this is peak performance. Really though the issue here is not using an iron with high enough temp The solder was hardly able to melt. Heat your pin introduce some solder hold it let it melt and wet the surface Use something between 300-400C"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-17T15:12Z 9043 followers, 5254 engagements
"heres some horrible evil shit I did once . . . . haha lol"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T12:39Z 9045 followers, 3241 engagements
"so simultaneously X. My AirPods work all day while streaming audio on a 50mAh (generous) battery of which the audio amp is drawing 10x the current X. My microwave operates at the same frequency but draws 1500W from the wall X. The sun is also somehow included in this"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T14:44Z 9015 followers, 6641 engagements
"holy crap i released my first youtube video on my new youtube channel"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T19:05Z 9045 followers, 12.6K engagements
"@eevblog I like that yall call Americans yankees. Im from the south and I call northerners yankees"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T21:04Z 9043 followers, XXX engagements
"@daniel0xFC my youtube video etc etc"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T23:29Z 9077 followers, XX engagements
"@saraelhark shift+a fo open component selection dialog P to open power symbol dialog W for wire Shift+L for label Thats most of it"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T00:14Z 9017 followers, XXX engagements
"what are you building today anon π discord has worst app opening experience ever π¦
"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T12:10Z 9057 followers, 2034 engagements
"@LorenCharnley Yes KiCad added hierarchical sheets everything you described can be done. Also look at design blocks Even more flexible"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T18:17Z 9090 followers, XXX engagements
"Its over 9000"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T21:20Z 9101 followers, 1097 engagements
"@jtpvandegriend subscribe to my YouTube channel"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T01:36Z 9085 followers, XX engagements
"how the world looks when you stop paying $10k a year for an Altium license"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-08-01T05:45Z 9099 followers, 3035 engagements
"Love split ground planes Love square edges on PCBs Love PADS n EAGLE $3000 a year for Altium Ate KiCad Ate ODB++ Simple as"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-08-24T20:59Z 9099 followers, 1098 engagements
"Started my first KiCad projectπ"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-26T01:29Z 9107 followers, 43.4K engagements
"@eigenlucy Altium but KiCad for 4-5 years at this point"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-26T16:58Z 9100 followers, XX engagements
"how do you do fellow electrical engineers"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-27T13:48Z 9100 followers, 10.9K engagements
"thank u KiCad"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-27T22:14Z 9107 followers, 9251 engagements
"RP2040 is Reddit soy ESP32 is Reddit soy STM32 is slowly becoming Reddit soy What is a sensitive young man to use Nordic NXP WCH ArteryTek Alif Ambiq Nuvoton Microchip Infineon"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-05T05:55Z 9106 followers, 51.2K engagements
"u can sign into gitlab with github πππ cuck signin page"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-05T18:43Z 9107 followers, XXX engagements
"it's called we do a little devex tooling (I will never use default passive symbols ever again) this CLI makes it EASY to create new symbols that already have manufacturer part number LCSC part number footprint value and other key parameters assigned. lmk if i should drop it"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-06T05:17Z 9107 followers, 1251 engagements
"my beautiful KiCad Kino Cad they're calling it permits you to MODIFY it and CONTROL it yourself INSTEAD of Altium x Renesas CONTROLLING YOU with their EXORBITANT licensing fees. are you a SLAVE"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-06T05:18Z 9107 followers, 3061 engagements
"how altium looks when i start it up"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-08T02:07Z 9107 followers, 1199 engagements
"Im going to larp as though Im not American for a bit to piss people off. Any suggestions for countries"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-11T22:18Z 9104 followers, 2228 engagements
"@yacineMTB @QVHenkel I think Lukas is far enough right on the bell curve to get utility out of Altium. Its still slopware"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-12T00:39Z 9107 followers, XXX engagements
"EXTREME ALPHA THANK YOU CIRCUITO FRITO"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-12T20:04Z 9103 followers, 1583 engagements
"They fucking laid me off. I was the guy in charge of personally checking each Altium license by hand running around in the warehouse to make sure somebody wasnt stealing software (which is a real thing that can happen its possible to steal software)"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T00:10Z 9107 followers, 13.9K engagements
"how do you get this hairline drink the EXTREMELY toxic water that comes out of an AI CHATGPT DATA CENTER"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T03:54Z 9100 followers, 4554 engagements
"@Carson_Bay KiCad aka KinoCad"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T14:12Z 9107 followers, XXX engagements
"Every year I run out of features I miss from Altium. They all have a habit of showing up in KiCad"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T04:09Z 9118 followers, XXX engagements
"@LorenCharnley Hierarchical design as in Sheets Layout All in KiCad right now. Unless Im misunderstanding what youre asking for"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T15:31Z 9102 followers, XXX engagements
"@joshhorne91 can snap ur shit up if you do this in kicad but i agree. i mix both ig"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T03:50Z 9106 followers, XX engagements
"when you work in IoT and someone asks you for smarthome (spy) gadget recs (i keep a shotgun by the dot matrix printer in case it starts acting federal)"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-05T03:06Z 9153 followers, 4087 engagements
"electrical engineer here; this is not typically ideal"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-06T06:09Z 9150 followers, 5.7M engagements
"I dont know how to articulate how moat destroying this feature is for Altium KiCad now allows you to define target impedances per trace or net class. It will automatically set keepout trace width from your PCB stack up parameters. I cannot overstate this. So long Altium"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T04:06Z 9155 followers, 19.1K engagements
"theyre getting so bold. 5G has to be extremely close to activate the microchip/nanochip (TSMC 2nm anyone) they put in the Covid vaccine. WAKE. UP"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-20T17:11Z 9155 followers, 11.4K engagements
"like to affirm "altium sucks" kinocad episode X how to be a dynamic kinetic dangerous schematic creating weapon"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-20T18:14Z 9155 followers, 25.5K engagements
"@xtr0d3m0n slaves using altium i can afford it i just simply refuse to use it except as required by wage slave job"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T03:01Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
"they're putting my dad in a particle accelerator tomorrow. and the next day. for a total of XX days"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-22T00:47Z 9153 followers, 1150 engagements
"I am COMING for you Altium I created a via stitcher for KiCad X that ACTUALLY works This uses the new IPC API and accepts arguments for via size edge clearance and clearance from PCB items like pads and traces. Look at the before and after"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-08-02T00:56Z 9117 followers, 13.6K engagements
"KiCad will ANNIHILATE Altium in the next XX years without a doubt. They have zero moat and will nickel and dime their customers into leaving then KiCad will get even better. Its what has happened with Eagle"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-20T02:23Z 9117 followers, 33.5K engagements
"You must pay for an Altium license. You must pay for a SolidWorks license"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-29T13:37Z 9117 followers, 14.4K engagements
"my chinese spy works from home. I send all of my shit to PCB fabs in China anyway"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-17T07:30Z 9127 followers, XXX engagements
"@CJ3Corrado @GregNotSure the way altium manages libraries is not fun either"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T03:29Z 9118 followers, XX engagements
"@CJ3Corrado @GregNotSure the altium importer received/is receiving a ton of updates. unsure of any automation for it however"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T03:39Z 9118 followers, XX engagements
"@scheminglunatic hehe no Im just kidding. This is the last software engineer post ever"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T15:57Z 9133 followers, XX engagements
"@RafaelVVolkmer No vice versa. KiCad is infinitely better"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T21:47Z 9132 followers, XX engagements
"Are you familiar with Analog Devices ADXL367 ADI's SUPER low power tri-axis accelerometer draws less than a microamp when operating at 100Hz data rate and can wake a host microcontroller on single or double taps for a measly extra 100nA. Pretty sick"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-02T02:25Z 9133 followers, 20.3K engagements
"120mAh in the Zyn can's secret compartment. 60mm left for a flex PCB speaker inductive charging coil lmfao"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-04T20:52Z 9133 followers, 17.6K engagements
"pov: you asked for cool electronics you can buy off of aliexpress"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-13T21:34Z 9132 followers, 9421 engagements
"Have you heard of Alchitry They're the Raspberry Pi of FPGAs selling off-the-shelf expandable boards (RPi compute modules) featuring Xilinx or Lattice (iCE40) parts. More than that Alchitry develops expansion boards to add features like USB XXX or HDMI"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-08-16T16:56Z 9153 followers, 4857 engagements
"We are looking to recruit the countrys top through-hole and surface-mount soldering talent. If you know someone who can solder like this send them my way. No resume or schooling needed just send me photos of your joints and I will make you an offer"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-29T18:55Z 9155 followers, 96.6K engagements
"PLCs are programmed in ladder logic because technicians cannot understand real programming languages. Similarly PCBs are designed in GUIs because historically EEs were retarded"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-09-30T21:32Z 9155 followers, 41.8K engagements
"there is a whole parallel world of normies for which college wasn't extreme pain the whole time. interesting"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-10T04:39Z 9155 followers, 2.5M engagements
"telling a Python dev that this is used to summon Azazel"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-16T01:01Z 9155 followers, 39K engagements
"Social security is one of many means of keeping our boomer welfare state humming along. You work to pay for the health care of old people By the way no money in social security is saved because why the fuck would it be Its paid out as its collected π€‘"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-17T07:18Z 9154 followers, 2350 engagements
"you as a westerner can pay $XXX for layer by layer extreme high quality pictures of any PCB probably GERBERs and part numbers etc. as well. imagine how cheap it is over there. they do not give a fuck about our consumer electronics"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T23:52Z 9154 followers, 23.1K engagements
"i've seen electrical engineer code that would KILL a software engineer. you should honestly kneel at my feet the technical demons I have been subjected to would KILL a normal person"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-18T23:55Z 9154 followers, 1409 engagements
"i think i hate the average electrical engineer more than the average software engineer. ee brain drain to sw"e" has done irredeemable harm to the world"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T00:07Z 9155 followers, 1572 engagements
"I love repairing electronics"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-19T23:38Z 9155 followers, 11K engagements
"watch it here go now go"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-20T18:14Z 9155 followers, 2939 engagements
"Im smarter than these people because instead of this Id calculate how many Miller Lites I can drink by drinking as many as I can"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-20T23:25Z 9155 followers, 3547 engagements
"it was you you put ground symbols on the schematic sideways you put power symbols on the schematic upside down now all the electrons are gonna fall out"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-20T23:56Z 9156 followers, 10.1K engagements
"software "engineers" when they need to make a hash table that converts "google . com" to "192.168.0.1" WAHHHHHH so HARD shuts down the entire internet for a day"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T00:13Z 9155 followers, 151.6K engagements
"while you were brew installing i was studying the flake while you were using multiple fingers on a touch pad i was flicking my bean we are not the same"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T01:19Z 9155 followers, 2870 engagements
"it's time for me to make an extremely scarily thin keyboard that lasts forever on a tiny battery"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T01:38Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
"inb4 I bought my car for $40"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T03:10Z 9155 followers, 9427 engagements
"So the Eight Sleep thing uses AI to accomplish what a PID loop does right And it didnt work when AWS was down"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T12:49Z 9155 followers, 7146 engagements
"Holy fucking BASED Eli Hughes is possibly the GREATEST to ever do it. Holy FUCK I am so PUMPED NOW FUCK ALTIUM"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T12:52Z 9155 followers, 2742 engagements
"after countless sleepless nights i can finally say I have perfected an equation that has the potential to significantly impact the future: u(t) = K_p e(t) + K_i + AI int e(t) dt + K_p fracdedt + AI This equation combines the PID control function with AI"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T14:20Z 9156 followers, 28.6K engagements
"there is a class lower than even project managers. i can't. i can't even say it. ugh. emacs users"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T14:33Z 9155 followers, 3533 engagements
"haha that's funny. wonder what's in northern virginia. what could it be"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-21T16:00Z 9153 followers, 47.6K engagements
"@ping0x89 Yeah"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-22T00:59Z 9155 followers, XX engagements
"897 followers away from being a lowbie"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-22T01:38Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
"yeah im kind of a big deal. i have an open merge request for kicad right now. yeah i know line up everyone im signing autographs"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-22T01:40Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
"@realwillreil monitor your air quality on X different axes connect to forthcoming sensors to monitor CO2 throughout your home it's cute bunny"
X Link @i2cjak 2025-10-22T03:38Z 9155 followers, XXX engagements
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