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		odysseus on Jan 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ten days in Shenzhen I was confused as the article keeps referring to “TEGES” with no clear explanation of what this acronym means. After digging around on the internet (in vain), I re-read the top portion of the article and figured out that it must mean “The Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen”, which is apparently some sort of crowd-sourced/crowd-funded book ...

scriptsmith on Jan 30, 2018 | [–]

It's explained under the preparation heading

> One of the very first things I did was get my hands on Bunnie Huang's “The Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen” (TEGES from here on forward) off of Adafruit's site

blhack on Jan 30, 2018 | [–]

It's not crowd sourced, it's a book by Bunnie Huang: https://www.adafruit.com/product/3189

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