October 27, 2011

• There's More Than One Way to Knit a Sweater

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  @rhyme_andreason check it out!

  “What she did was take a standard FTDI USB to serial connector that you would use for programming an [???] or whatever, and changed a few of the configurations on the chip and then we reconfigured the pins at the end to fit the back of the knitting machine, and voila. Connects to the computer.”
  —How you can know exactly how to hack a Brother KH-930e knitting machine from the 1980s but not when it’s appropriate to use “and voila” remains a mystery.

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