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If you're ordering surface mounted RGB LEDs, make sure they already come with pre-soldered resistors.
They usually cost about the same, but you don't run the risk of frying the LED, and there's no need to manually wire up resistors anymore.
Bad: the left one in the picture
Good: the right one
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