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`#` tag	Finds content with the specified tag. Case-insensitive.	`#HackersPub`
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Natasha Jay 🇪🇺 @Natasha_Jay@tech.lgbt

9/30/2025, 9:03:41 PM

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Australian software engineer Sarah Spencer hacked a 1980's knitting machine to create "Stargazing: a knitted tapestry" to show the universe in a unique way. 🇦🇺

Sarah explains, “By using a floppy drive emulator written in Python and a web interface, I can send an image to the Raspberry Pi over the network, preview it in a knitting grid, and tell it to send the knitting pattern to the knitting machine via the floppy drive port ...

https://magazine.raspberrypi.com/articles/knitting-network-printer

#WomensArt #Tech #Knitting #raspberrypi

A woman standing in front of an enormous knitted map of the night sky, with constellations labelled

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