<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@gsuberland" class="u-url mention">@<span>gsuberland</span></a></span> the key lesson i learned to get it to be this good was that (a) you use a stencil with paste, not loose balls that are fuckin impossible to get to stay in place and (b) you have to get the IC to be *really* level and flat wrt the stencil in the jig, or you'll push paste underneath it and end up with a mess of shorts and blobs</p>