The Bootloader

Kick Out the Jams

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In this episode, Tod and Paul discuss hacking Flock cameras, the Adafruit Fruit Jam, Neural Networks in CircuitPython, some bad 3D printing legislation, and more.

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00:00 Intro

00:17 Flock Camera Hacking

  • This Flock Camera Leak is like Netflix For Stalkers
  • We Hacked Flock Safety Cameras in under 30 Seconds. 🫥
  • Breaking the Creepy AI in Police Cameras
  • EFF on Flock

    • 5:46 Naya Connect

    • Naya Connect modular keyboard
    • ZDNet coverage
    • Kickstarter

      • 8:58 ESP32 supports 5GHz Wireless

      • https://www.seeedstudio.com/blog/2026/01/16/xiao-esp32-c5-5ghz-dual-band-wifi6/
      • https://wiki.seeedstudio.com/xiao_esp32c5_getting_started/
      • https://openelab.io/blogs/seeed-studio/a-deep-dive-into-seeed-studio-xiao-esp32-s3-c6-and-c5

        • 13:19 The Adafruit Fruit Jam

        • Adafruit Fruit Jam Hardware
        • Fruit Jam OS
          • Fruit Jam OS includes a number of apps and games, including Breakout, an IRC client, Minesweeper, PyPaint, and more.
          • Retrojam
          • Fruitris, a Tetris clone by Cooper Dalrymple
          • Pac-Wio
            • Zork and the Z Machine by Dan Cogliano
            • Paul’s interview with Dan on The CircuitPython Show
            • Moon Miner Learn Guide
            • Fruit Jam Mac emulator
            • Apple II emulator
            • Intel 286 emulator

              • 18:04 Neural Networks in CircuitPython

              • Bringing TensorFlow & PyTorch Models to CircuitPython
              • TensorFlow Lite for EdgeBadge
              • 2022 github gist I wrote for someone describing CirPy native modules
              • outdated Adafruit guide on CircuitPython native modules

                • 21:17 Washington State’s proposed 3D printer laws

                • Adafruit blog post
                • HB 2320
                • HB 2321
                • Contact form for Rep. Osman Salahuddin

                  • 23:55 Wrap-up

                  • StandWithMinnesota.com

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