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Instagram's AI chatbots are ... how do i put this kindly ... a fucking disaster: www.404media.co/instagram-ai...

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If you wanna see me struggle with #shaders and #verilog at the same time: I have a stream for you this evening! @tinytapeout.com www.youtube.com/live/HSV3xF_...

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CMOS is the #ASIC terminology of the week! In the last month, CMOS has been the 32nd most popular out of 42 terms.

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Less than a week to go! I would LOVE to have more people come by and participate in the Pumpkin Jam, the world's first* 3D model-making short-time-period event! Starts either Friday Night or Saturday Morning, depending on time zone. Details: docs.google.com/document/d/1... #pumpkinjam

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On Day 2 of #OHS2025 you can join the space race with the Rockets! panel featuring Jo Hinchliffe aka concretedog and explore numerous emergent open source rocket design tools that have some level of interoperability due to the fact they are open source! Get your tickets today: 2025.oshwa.org/attend/

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Giving a @tinytapeout.com workshop at hardwear.io USA 2025 (Friday May 30). Hope to see you there! hardwear.io/usa-2025/spe...

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IHP25b - our 4th open source chip with IHP is now open for digital design submissions! We’re very happy to have our next shuttle open and we’re already looking forward to seeing another great set of designs manufactured onto custom silicon!

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This week marks 8 years since I quit my job and became a creator. Took a minute, but turned out to be a good move. 🙏

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I need your help to reach open source Scotland. This year the Open Hardware Summit will be in Edinburgh May 30/31. I'm so excited about the lineup. We welcome anyone new or experienced working on making and sharing work - from industry to artwork. Highlights below 2025.oshwa.org

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ASIC is the #ASIC terminology of the week! In the last month, ASIC has been the 7th most popular out of 42 terms.

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Streaming on open source silicon in 3 hours! I'll be looking at the results of the #TinyTapeout survey, and picking a winner for the wafer prize. Then Pat Deegan will be joining me to talk about putting our ASICs in Space! www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgO8...

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FOSSF Silicon has applied to @opensaucelive.bsky.social to bring FOSS semiconductor fabrication tools in a mock fab. Hope to see you there! www.youtube.com/watch?v=JADZ...

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My approach to teaching electronics: lcamtuf.coredump.cx/blog/teaching/

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Great articles about electricity. I just read the semiconductor one and it'll be added to the recommended reading list for my course!

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Wild news for all my tax paying autistic friends who fuck

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If you're interested at all in 3D modeling, I got an event for you! (Note that it starts May 3rd 8 AM Japan Time, which may be the night of th 2nd depending where you are) info: docs.google.com/document/d/1... #pumpkinjam #3dprinting

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after weeks of testing with pre-captured images and simulations, I've tested my part alignment on a real machine and it FUCKING WORKSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS!

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Resistors, Johnson-Nyquist, and nV/√Hz: lcamtuf.coredump.cx/blog/noise/

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We’re close to making key decisions about future shuttles—and we want your input! 💬 What features matter most? What’s your price ceiling? Take our 2-min survey 👉 forms.gle/EMrSJQ6dmw4P... 🎁 One respondent will win a beautiful 150mm silicon wafer!

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@hackadayofficial.bsky.social posted my superconf talk from November! So uh, give it a watch if you want to see me get so excited talking about a project that I run out of breath 🫠 youtu.be/aGVqcYA3kkA

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Antenna Report is the #ASIC terminology of the week! In the last month, Antenna Report has been the 15th most popular out of 42 terms.

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Join me and Renaldas Zioma on the open source silicon stream in ~2 hours. This week we're taking a look at some ASIC chip tunes! ReJ has taped out a few classic sound chips and we even hope to get some crowd sourced demo tunes running! www.youtube.com/live/yzln4I4...

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I just attended a conference in the US. We had one speaker detained and two others turned away at the border.

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Me and a friend (Well mostly my friend, she did most of the design work) built a fully analog flappy bird last weekend No digital logic, just ~30 op amps and 70-80 resistors, a bunch of capacitors and a few analog switches. All assembled during a 48 hour game jam

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We are so excited to announce that with UID GT000019 Shield Fit24 we have officially hit 3,000 certified open source hardware projects in the database! Thank you so much to every single person who has taken the time to certify their work and make this database such a success.

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It was not a good idea to place ferrous screws in the middle of the Comb PCB Motor. The screws are creating very strong "cogging torque". I will have to switch to stainless screws, for now a bit of CA glue will do the trick! #PCB_Motor

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Bad AAPL

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Here's a video of the testing I did youtu.be/4fpqKfqd39Q?...

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And lo, the trailer did drop: www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2... #murderbot

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Read this. It’s absolutely worth it. Seriously as dopamine addled and attention-fucked as well all are, do yourself a favor and take the five minutes it takes to read.

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Arduboy creator says his tiny Game Boy won’t survive Trump’s tariffs

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WLCSP is the #ASIC terminology of the week! In the last month, WLCSP has been the 23rd most popular out of 42 terms.

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Need to remember coaster facts AND protect surfaces from cup moisture and heat? Transistor Diagram Coaster PCBs, now on @tindie www.tindie.com/products/37943 take care of both jobs!

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live in 5!

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Going live later today for another open source silicon stream! I'll be covering the latest news and then spend some time looking at our IHP test chips. www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCnY...

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if any media want to do a profile about a critical tech podcast turning five years old right as the tech billionaires take off their masks and embrace the extreme right, my DMs are open

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Testing Ricardo Nunes's 12 bit SAR ADC on #TinyTapeout 7! www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fpq... #opensource #silicon

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