Rodeo — build logDesigning an open-source synthesizer platform in the open, including the parts that went wrong.https://rodeooh.rodeo/en-gbChoosing the brainhttps://rodeooh.rodeo/log/choosing-the-brain/https://rodeooh.rodeo/log/choosing-the-brain/Why every Rodeo instrument runs on a Daisy Seed, why the first motherboard was built around the Seed2 DFM, and why I moved it back to the classic footprint partway through.Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTpcbprocessI set out to build a synth. I ended up building a platform.https://rodeooh.rodeo/log/a-platform-not-a-synth/https://rodeooh.rodeo/log/a-platform-not-a-synth/Rodeo began in April 2026 with one question: could I build a real synth? Halfway through designing the carrier board I realised I was building something any instrument could sit on.Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTprocess