I wrote an article about biohacking for my school's editorial magazine

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Reviving a bricked T5577

The T5577 chip is a great wonder of the world. That said, it is sensitive. The chip’s memory is arranged in blocks, and block 0 is a critical block that holds configuration data for how the chip should behave, if a password is set or not, and other critical settings. It is vulnerable to tearing - the act of leaving writable memory corrupted if the write operation is interrupted or suffers from insufficient power available to complete properly. If you have a T5577 chip based product that appe…

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