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Really no excuses for not starting ESP8266 IoT experiments anymore

I finally finished my supply of ESP8266 chips and thought of ordering a few new ones. I can’t believe how low their price has become since I last ordered them. Last time, I bought them for approximately€4, and I already thought that was a complete bargain. But today I saw a seller on AliExpress that offered them for only €1.67, including shipment from China! http://www.aliexpress.com/item/2015-New-version-1PCS-ESP8266-serial-WIFI-model-ESP-01-Authenticity-Guaranteed-Internet-of-things/32473490612.html That’s really an unbelievable price, and I wonder if we’ll ever see it hit a bottom. Coming to think of it, the new ESP32 is coming pretty soon, and I really wonder what that will mean for…