====== January 2026 newsletter ======

Our next [[https://TBD.com|Folk open house is in the evening on ????, February ??th, in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn.]]

===== What we've been up to =====

  * Daniel esc-pos printing fix
  * Esben Sørig camera/setup fixes

==== OCR experiments ====

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==== Stuff from China ====

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TODO: table one
==== Outreach ====

=== Open house ===

  * We had a small open house on Thursday, January 29:
    * Open house visitors going through the new Folk introductory booklet:
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===== What we'll be up to in January =====

  * Our next [[https://TBD.com|open house is on ????, February ??th]]

===== Links we've enjoyed =====

==== Omar ====

  * https://old.reddit.com/r/electronics/comments/4r7euc/those_who_say_surface_mount_is_harder_than/
  * https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=376578
  * https://www.delioa.com/products/es228w-1/
  * https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/466185/how-to-calculate-the-size-of-ground-plane-we-need-to-use-in-a-pcb-printed-circu
  * https://old.reddit.com/r/ryobi/comments/oxn53g/psa_ryobi_is_using_chinese_18650_cells_in_most_of/
  * http://harmonyzone.org/blog/posts/dog%20mural/
  * https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/transient.html
  * https://xkcd.com/color/rgb/
  * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ATpyhBWoPk
==== Andrés ====