SPOT THE FLAW: Something isn't quite... positive

lucy.sierracircuits · July 29, 2026, 3:21pm

timothy.phillips · July 29, 2026, 4:22pm

Silkscreen + indicator incorrectly placed by negative pin.

lucy.sierracircuits · July 31, 2026, 7:17pm

Answer: Polarity mistakes on diodes, capacitors, LEDs.

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