[TriLUG] OT: local source for logic ICs?

[Sean Korb]

For some reason the warnings about "lost generation"s make me think about
how much it must stink that nobody knows how to quarry stone using
moistened wooden rods, branches and hemp rope.

Just thinking aloud...

sean

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:28 PM, Robert Dale <robdale at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:18 PM, <matt at noway2.thruhere.net> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know of any local places anymore.
> >
> > You could always order some from a place like Mouser or Digikey.  If you
> > really need them that fast, you can get NDA shipping, though it will cost
> > you.  Then again, it is Friday.
> >
> > You said Ratshack was a bust for HC04's.  How about some other device
> like
> > a 555 timer or even a simple diode-capacitor oscillator such as this one:
> >
> http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/electronics-projects-how-to-build-an-led-flasher-u.html
>
> The TriLUG effect?
>
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>
> >
> > I hate to say it, but hobby electronics has died.
>
> Young people are 'lost generation' who can no longer fix gadgets,
> warns professor
>
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/science-news/11298927/Young-people-are-lost-generation-who-can-no-longer-fix-gadgets-warns-professor.html
>
>
> >
> > > Anyone know where I can pickup some 74HC04s today or tomorrow?
> > >
> > > Radio Shack was, not surprisingly, a bust.  Not sure where else to
> > > look.  I'm on a tight deadline...my son wants flashing lights on
> > > his pinewood derby car and we need to finish it this weekend :(
> > >
> > > TIA!
> > > Chris
> > >
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