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How a Diode Changed My Life
I wandered over to find Dick Smith's somewhere in silicon valley (first US store?) at some point. Other than that, it was an Aussie thing, right?
voltagex_
on April 19, 2016
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It was an Australian thing, although it's (sadly) gone now.
taneq
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It's in a better place now. We can remember it as it was, back in the glory days, instead of the failed Harvey Norman wanna-be that it became.
caf
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Jaycar took up the mantle of the hobbyist electronics store years ago anyway.
voltagex_
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Does anyone know how Jaycar are doing these days?
caf
on April 19, 2016
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Apparently OK:
http://www.afr.com/real-estate/jaycar-founder-offers-way-out...
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