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One Millisecond An IDE-A

The opening panel: John at his workbench at night, a Pico blinking on the breadboard, the city lights outside

Thonny froze on macOS 27, so I built a flasher and a code editor into this site's Workbench to keep working.

Then I went back, found the bug (the menu click is handled one millisecond too early) and posted what I found upstream.

Read it here Download PDF 8.7 MB

The tools from the story: Flash a board and the IDE.

Thonny is the Python IDE for beginners by Aivar Annamaa and its contributors. The macOS 27 fix is thonny/thonny#3937.