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notes.
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16/10/2020
- questions raised by max (@notplants) as he contributes
- rtc
- why is a real-time clock needed? what does it do?
- is there a recommened seller?
- i see multiple variants of the module, which one should i get?
+ hobbytronics have discontinued the ds1338. the ds3231 looks like a solid alternative
- requires slight change in configuration (/boot/firmware/config.txt : dtoverlay=i2c-rtc,ds3231)
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29/06/2020
- todo: add styling conventions section
- code comments: Capitalized first word and period at the end.
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