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Owen Trueblood
Personal blog · owentrueblood.com/blog · on HN as jmptablehardwareprogramming
Owen Trueblood's personal blog at owentrueblood.com covers hardware and programming. Since 2025, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Prototyping an Automatic Tattoo Gun”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-05-24, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
Linked from an HN 'what are you working on' thread for side projects: an open-source AES67 network audio receiver/decoder and an open-source embroidery machine, both built on friends' work.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Looking for life in complex systems
Most-linked posts?
- Prototyping an Automatic Tattoo Gun2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-01-21
What Hacker News says?
A few side projects! - an open source AES67 hardware receiver/decoder - based on my friend Jessie's work [0]. I want speakers to have ethernet ports and to use an open/inexpensive stack. it's hard because physics/timing are brutal (1ms sync is ~not enough), but that's what makes it a great problem. - an open source embroidery machine - based on my friend Owen's work [1]. Owen found Brother PE-150 machines which are…
Comment linking /blog/2024/12/10/reverse-engineering-the-brother-pe-150-embroidery-machine/
on “Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)”Submitted Helmdar: 3D Scanning Brooklyn on Rollerblades as a story · 143 points
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on “Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here?”Submitted Prototyping an Automatic Tattoo Gun as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted SideFX Houdini in a Robot Control Loop as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Prototyping an Automatic Tattoo Gun as a story · 1 points
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