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77 views
Earrings are back in stock! (They have been for a while, but now with a proper announcement).
https://lectronz.com/products/earring-ring-rgb36v2
And also... they now support sending data via audio! Still experimental, but it seems to work well enough. You can program a pattern in a web browser, and when it looks good enough in the simulator you can send the pattern (which is actually a special bin
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At #GPN! I have a bunch of LED earrings with me for those interested. Available in silver and titanium.
For those not at GPN: I'll make these available later in my online shop.
EDIT: it's available now!
https://lectronz.com/products/earring-ring-rgb36v2
#GPN24
61 views
It's working! I'm sending an actual program over audio to this LED earring. A program that you can see here in the web editor:
https://aykevl.nl/apps/led-editor/#share/tZtzyqEXiPnAyK
Purple means ready to receive, blinking means it's receiving data, and green means it was fully received and is being written to flash. After receiving it, it immediately starts running the code (which is in fact the
45 views
Got something in the mail 👀
📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Apr 30latest
27
Avg engagement / post
6–45
Typical post (engagement)
4.7%
Engagement vs followers
54/100
Consistent reach
Dec 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 6 and 45 likes + reposts (median 18) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: Earrings are back in stock! (They have been for a while, but now · 77 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
1.3 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 6 text · 4 image · 2 video.
Follower / following
5.6×
Follows 103 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
Earrings are back in stock! (They have been for a while, but now with a proper announcement).
https://lectronz.com/products/earring-ring-rgb36v2
And also... they now support sending data via audio! Still experimental, but it seems to work well enough. You can program a pattern i…
Wrote a guide on how to update the firmware:
https://github.com/aykevl/things/tree/main/earring-ring-rgb36v2#updating-firmware
Please let me know if something is unclear or it doesn't work for you.
If you previously got the earrings with microphone and want the custom patterns feature: you can upgrade the firmware (the hardware is the same). I'll post instructions later for how to do that. Or: if you see me at a future event like EMF…
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It's working! I'm sending an actual program over audio to this LED earring. A program that you can see here in the web editor:
https://aykevl.nl/apps/led-editor/#share/tZtzyqEXiPnAyK
Purple means ready to receive, blinking means it's recei…
See here:
https://aykevl.nl/projects/earrings-rgb36v2
(They'll be for sale very soon)
At #GPN! I have a bunch of LED earrings with me for those interested. Available in silver and titanium.
For those not at GPN: I'll make these available later in my online shop.
EDIT: it's available now!
https://lectronz.com/products/earri…
I'll be at #GPN24 the coming days, who will I meet there?
Fixed a bug and now it looks a bit better :)
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Audio reactivity! I think this one turned out great, though how visible it is highly depends on the type of music.
It auto-calibrates to the volume in a short time, which can be seen near the end when the music suddenly gets much louder.
D…
Got something in the mail 👀
Success!
It's held together by hacks and duct tape, but yes I managed to send a small program via sound to my earring PCB. The code is on the left, the emulator running this code (in the browser!) is on the right, and it is also running on…
Update: now at ~200 bytes/second! That's 1.6kbit/s. It will need some error detection and correction which will lower the bitrate a bit but this is looking promising. Depending on the speaker the signal is nearly noise free which might mea…
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It's working! I'm sending an actual program over audio to this LED earring. A program that you can see here in the web editor:
https://aykevl.nl/apps/led-editor/#share/tZtzyqEXiPnAyK
Purple means ready to receive, blinking means it's recei…
See here:
https://aykevl.nl/projects/earrings-rgb36v2
(They'll be for sale very soon)
At #GPN! I have a bunch of LED earrings with me for those interested. Available in silver and titanium.
For those not at GPN: I'll make these available later in my online shop.
EDIT: it's available now!
https://lectronz.com/products/earri…
I'll be at #GPN24 the coming days, who will I meet there?
Fixed a bug and now it looks a bit better :)
▶
Audio reactivity! I think this one turned out great, though how visible it is highly depends on the type of music.
It auto-calibrates to the volume in a short time, which can be seen near the end when the music suddenly gets much louder.
D…
Got something in the mail 👀
Success!
It's held together by hacks and duct tape, but yes I managed to send a small program via sound to my earring PCB. The code is on the left, the emulator running this code (in the browser!) is on the right, and it is also running on…
Update: now at ~200 bytes/second! That's 1.6kbit/s. It will need some error detection and correction which will lower the bitrate a bit but this is looking promising. Depending on the speaker the signal is nearly noise free which might mea…
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On Mastodon since
Dec 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 27 views per post.
📤Posts about 1.3× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated75/100
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Credibility score
92%
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Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~4.7% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Author and former maintainer of @TinyGo.
I like blinky lights and am dreaming of a solarpunk future.
Trans rights are human rights.
Old account: @aykevl
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