Kaspar Emanuel

Happens really consistently with this feed. http://spectrum.ieee.org/rss/blog/tech-talk/fulltext 

It is possible to get the site into a state where the view menu is hidden behind content by: 1. Making the window small enough for it to display the...

Hey, nice script! We have been working on a JS module to identify Gerber layers by common file names called [whats-that-gerber](https://github.com/tracespace/whats-that-gerber). This was split out from the [pcb-stackup](https://github.com/tracespace/pcb-stackup) project at...

blogofile build fails with anything but bare

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I installed Blogofile through easy_install on my Debian 6.0 VPS which has Python 2.6.6 and "blogofile build" fails on anything but the "bare" init. On a "simple_blog" init it fails:...

Auto-indentation of `in` and `else` can get annoying

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Something is wrong with the way `in` is handled. Say you have some code like this: ``` elm let a = False case a of False -> () ``` and...

Nearley macros not supported

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I had a go at [converting my nearley grammar](https://github.com/monostable/electro-grammar/tree/python) but I encountered the error: ``` File "/home/kaspar/.local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/lark/tools/nearley.py", line 116, in _nearley_to_lark assert False, directive AssertionError: include ``` So I am...

RFC: easy_skidl - parsing component descriptions

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I made a component description parser called [Electro Grammar](https://monostable.github.io/electro-grammar/) that currently works on SMD resistor, capacitors and LEDs (planning to expand this to other types of components as well). I...

As suggested in, #11. Copied from this [forum thread](https://forum.kicad.info/t/full-footprint-library-lists-ideally-in-ascii/3334/9). Still needs some work integrating

Thinking about writing an Openscad to Libfive converter

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Hey, I am thinking about attempting to write a converter from Openscad to high level Libfive Guile. - My current thinking is to implement it in Haskell (because it will...

KiCad 5 anchor pad support

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Noticed this in @Junes-PhD's [kicad_arbitrary_pad_example](https://github.com/Junes-PhD/kicad_arbitrary_pad_example). I missed the Hackchat but it looks like KiCad 5 will support funky pad shapes which means you can better make drawings part of the...