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In this episode, Tod and Paul discuss hacking Flock cameras, the Adafruit Fruit Jam, Neural Networks in CircuitPython, some bad 3D printing legislation, and more.
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00:00 Intro
00:17 Flock Camera Hacking
- This Flock Camera Leak is like Netflix For Stalkers
- We Hacked Flock Safety Cameras in under 30 Seconds. 🫥
- Breaking the Creepy AI in Police Cameras
- EFF on Flock
5:46 Naya Connect
8:58 ESP32 supports 5GHz Wireless
- https://www.seeedstudio.com/blog/2026/01/16/xiao-esp32-c5-5ghz-dual-band-wifi6/
- https://wiki.seeedstudio.com/xiao_esp32c5_getting_started/
- https://openelab.io/blogs/seeed-studio/a-deep-dive-into-seeed-studio-xiao-esp32-s3-c6-and-c5
13:19 The Adafruit Fruit Jam
- Adafruit Fruit Jam Hardware
- Fruit Jam OS
- Fruit Jam OS includes a number of apps and games, including Breakout, an IRC client, Minesweeper, PyPaint, and more.
- Retrojam
- Fruitris, a Tetris clone by Cooper Dalrymple
- Pac-Wio
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- Zork and the Z Machine by Dan Cogliano
- Paul’s interview with Dan on The CircuitPython Show
- Moon Miner Learn Guide
- Fruit Jam Mac emulator
- Apple II emulator
- Intel 286 emulator
18:04 Neural Networks in CircuitPython
- Bringing TensorFlow & PyTorch Models to CircuitPython
- TensorFlow Lite for EdgeBadge
- 2022 github gist I wrote for someone describing CirPy native modules
- outdated Adafruit guide on CircuitPython native modules
21:17 Washington State’s proposed 3D printer laws
23:55 Wrap-up
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