[sdiy] Learning electronics now - was Real cause of DIY death

[Jaco Sloof]

Hi List,

--- limor <ladyada at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Lousy, often anti-masculine, teacher training, post-modernist
> > relativism, over-stimulation by video games and TV, lack of employment
> > opportunities for children and teenagers, everyday items being vastly
> > complicated and impossible to visualise the inner workings of, lack of
> > the 1950s to 1980s hands-on electronic magazines.
> 
> "anti-masculine"? ok, you're going to have to justify that one...
> 
> oh, and btw, i think this topic is total baloney. there are tons of
> younger (<25) people doing stuff, building their own synths, messing

Here! :D But to be honest, right now, i'm building my own Atari 2600 Portable.
Next up is a Sound Lab, and after that i'm gonna tinker some with the more
recent PIC's. (18F) 

> with electronics, etc. they're just not all on this mailing list, or
> hanging out with middle-aged analog synth geeks ;)

Oh, i get it! You're all from the middle ages... ;)

> 
>      limor

Greets, Jaco (24) Sloof

__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around 
http://mail.yahoo.com