I spent the last few months building BlazOrbit, a component library for Blazor. It's not the first of its kind —MudBlazor, Radzen and Blazorise already exist— so I had to answer a hard question from the start: why does this need to exist? The answer turned out to be a set of architectural decisions I want to share, because each one taught me something about building UI frameworks that I didn't kno
This is part three of a series on display consistency in embedded systems. The first two parts were technical. This one is about why the technical parts worked. The picture: ATtiny85 thermometer. Neural network inference. QUAD7SHIFT display. Built from datasheets. He had datasheets. No Stack Overflow. No libraries to install. No AI to generate boilerplate. No tutorials that abstracted away the in