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iFixit wants to fix the soldering iron (www.engadget.com)
submitted 2 months ago by Ghostalmedia to c/technology
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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You do realize that the ifixit solderimg iron also has firmware and that you need to connect it to a computer or their very expensive battery pack to adjust its settings, right?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Yep. I don't think I'll be buying one of those, either.