someone should make a thing like the WIZnet W5500 but for SATA, so we can finally, at long last, attach a 24TB disk to an ATTiny85.<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-07:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland\/statuses\/115687416466417353","object":{"id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland\/statuses\/115687416466417353","objectType":"note","content":"
someone should make a thing like the WIZnet W5500 but for SATA, so we can finally, at long last, attach a 24TB disk to an ATTiny85.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland\/115687416466417353","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-12-09:objectType=thread:nonce=d61c553094eaded9","notice_info":{"local_id":"11674264","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-12-09T04:14:30+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland\/115687416466417353"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland","displayName":"Graham Sutherland \/ Polynomial","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/39473-original-tmp20221126005119.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/39473-96-20221126005119.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/39473-48-20221126005119.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/39473-24-20221126005119.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"39473"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/39473-96-20221126005119.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"he\\himheavily ADHD.into electronics, windows internals, cryptography, security, compute hardware, physics, colourimetry, lasers, stage lighting, D&B, DJing, demoscene, lepidoptera, socialism.I am mothman. L\u00c4MP \ud83d\udca1nullsector\/laser team @ EMF Camplasers & lighting orga @ NOVA DemopartyI sell funny warning stickers at Unsafe Warnings: https:\/\/unsafewarnings.etsy.comall posts encrypted with ROT256-ECB.header photo by @jtruk","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"gsuberland","displayName":"Graham Sutherland \/ Polynomial","note":"he\\himheavily ADHD.into electronics, windows internals, cryptography, security, compute hardware, physics, colourimetry, lasers, stage lighting, D&B, DJing, demoscene, lepidoptera, socialism.I am mothman. L\u00c4MP \ud83d\udca1nullsector\/laser team @ EMF Camplasers & lighting orga @ NOVA DemopartyI sell funny warning stickers at Unsafe Warnings: https:\/\/unsafewarnings.etsy.comall posts encrypted with ROT256-ECB.header photo by @jtruk"}},"content":"
but for real though.<\/p>
I wouldn't use an ATtiny85, but an ESP32 with a SATA bridge (e.g. QSPI or OSPI based) would absolutely rule for telemetry storage. stick a 2.5\" enterprise HDD on there and you could build a data logger that lasts a decade.<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-07:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland\/statuses\/115687430704220191","object":{"id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland\/statuses\/115687430704220191","objectType":"note","content":"
but for real though.<\/p>
I wouldn't use an ATtiny85, but an ESP32 with a SATA bridge (e.g. QSPI or OSPI based) would absolutely rule for telemetry storage. stick a 2.5\" enterprise HDD on there and you could build a data logger that lasts a decade.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland\/115687430704220191","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland\/statuses\/115687416466417353","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland\/115687416466417353"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-12-09:objectType=thread:nonce=d61c553094eaded9","notice_info":{"local_id":"11674265","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-12-09T04:14:28+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland\/115687430704220191"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/voltagex","displayName":"Adam \u267f","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/17356-original-tmp20230923032101.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/17356-96-20230923041254.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/17356-48-20230923041254.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/17356-24-20230923041254.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"17356"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/17356-96-20230923041254.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"@voltagex mostly everywhere.","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@voltagex","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"voltagex","displayName":"Adam \u267f","note":"@voltagex mostly everywhere."}},"content":"
@gsuberland<\/a> Let's do it, I don't like any of the commercial SATA chips.<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-07:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/voltagex\/statuses\/115687561548679470","object":{"id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/voltagex\/statuses\/115687561548679470","objectType":"note","content":" @gsuberland<\/a> Let's do it, I don't like any of the commercial SATA chips.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@voltagex\/115687561548679470","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland\/statuses\/115687430704220191","url":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/@gsuberland\/115687430704220191"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-12-09:objectType=thread:nonce=d61c553094eaded9","notice_info":{"local_id":"11674266","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-12-09T04:14:27+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@voltagex\/115687561548679470"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/whitequark","displayName":"\u2727\u2726Catherine\u2726\u2727","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/105710-original-tmp20230309163231.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/105710-96-20230309163231.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/105710-48-20230309163231.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/105710-24-20230309163231.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"105710"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/105710-96-20230309163231.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"cat(girl) shaped object, hardware omelas kid"A cat is valued for companionship and its ability to kill vermin."\u2727 i have friends, and my purpose is to support them \u2727\u2726 i have enemies, and my purpose is to eliminate them \u2726\u2736 i have a life, and my purpose is to reach heaven by violence \u2736\u2737 nothing else matters \u2737#searchable","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@whitequark","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"whitequark","displayName":"\u2727\u2726Catherine\u2726\u2727","note":"cat(girl) shaped object, hardware omelas kid"A cat is valued for companionship and its ability to kill vermin."\u2727 i have friends, and my purpose is to support them \u2727\u2726 i have enemies, and my purpose is to eliminate them \u2726\u2736 i have a life, and my purpose is to reach heaven by violence \u2736\u2737 nothing else matters \u2737#searchable"}},"content":" @voltagex<\/a> @gsuberland<\/a> SATA is like easy mode, i could probably bring up a SATA link on an FPGA in a week<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-09-07:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/whitequark\/statuses\/115687664124965419","object":{"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/whitequark\/statuses\/115687664124965419","objectType":"note","content":" @voltagex<\/a> @gsuberland<\/a> SATA is like easy mode, i could probably bring up a SATA link on an FPGA in a week<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/notice\/11674267","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/voltagex\/statuses\/115687561548679470","url":"https:\/\/aus.social\/@voltagex\/115687561548679470"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/aus.social\/users\/voltagex"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/person","id":"https:\/\/chaos.social\/users\/gsuberland"},{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-12-09:objectType=thread:nonce=d61c553094eaded9","notice_info":{"local_id":"11674267","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-12-09T04:14:26+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/notice\/11674267"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/5936577","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}