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Light Sensor not working on Circuit Playground Bluefruit

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Description

Describe the bug
The light sensor on Circuit Playground Bluefruit is not working.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Start a new project and select the Circuit Playground Bluefruit board
  2. Add the on light "dark" block under inputs to turn on the led
  3. The LED will never turn on
Screen Shot 2021-07-23 at 11 41 29 AM

Expected behavior
Should be able to trigger the dark condition

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue in a new project with the Circuit Playground Bluefruit selected, using the on light "dark" block to control the LED. Trace the implementation behind that block and verify that the dark condition can trigger the LED; done means the reproduction steps produce the expected behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
embedded-iot
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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