Circuit breaker: How Limor Fried wired Brooklyn's woman-owned tech movement with biz Adafruit * Brooklyn Paper
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Fried decided to embark on creating more build-kits after receiving numerous requests from viewers of her projects, which led to the establishment of Adafruit.
Fried emphasized that her spontaneous decision to start Adafruit was driven by a desire for freedom and exploration, without a formal business plan.
The first successful project Fried created was a handheld DIY player, which exceeded her expectations and ignited her passion for engineering.
Adafruit's products, like the touch-sensitive unicorn horn and LED-powered disco tie, are designed to inspire creativity and curiosity in engineers of all ages.
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