Today we’re sharing some truly exciting news: Arduino has entered into an agreement to join the Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. family! This is a huge step in our journey – one that allows us to keep growing, thriving, and making technology accessible to everyone, while bringing our values of openness, simplicity, and community spirit to an […]
Well that is unfortunate.
truly exciting
ah, yes, I’m sure
“Truly” “exciting”
For the investors, obviously.
Fuck. Are you kidding me.
RIP Arduino, it was a joy while it lasted
It was a good run.
That’s unfortunate. But at least the development ecosystem is open and mature. ATMega328 dev boards are good enough, I have a few official Unos from years back and many clones.
So what’s the next alternative for Arduinos? ESP boards?
I don’t know if Chinese is that much better than American… I had some success with olimex (Bulgarian) for microcontrollers and SBCs
Just buy any old MCU!
Cool, won’t buy anymore - well, technically I got my company to buy genuine boards and modules from them. Not anymore.
Ok, since I already own an arduino, no need to buy another one…
