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Re:Why I'm done with Mouser Electronics by fpgaminer on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @06:28PM (#35894352)
That's a good pro-tip, but the real pros order 10 of something they think will be useful in the future, and then let it sit in their parts collection for 80 years until they die.
Re:Why I'm done with Mouser Electronics by JohnFen on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @07:10PM (#35894771)
> then let it sit in their parts collection for 80 years until they die.

Heh. I'm halfway there. I have parts in my bins that I bought 40 years ago. I even recently discovered I have an old 8085A microprocessor from the 80s left over from the first computer I built.