EP#388: CHIPS Can’t Dip
This week we’re joined by David Schild, the Executive Director of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA). PCBAA is a consortium of American companies supporting domestic production o...
28 Jul 20231h 1min
EP#387: Recursive Vending Machines
Join us as we chat with Hyr0n and Zapp from AND!XOR Group about their iconic badges for DEF CON 31. Learn about the challenges and creative process behind their badges, including the returning Snackey...
21 Jul 202353min
EP#386: When Will AI Replace Podcast Hosts?
Delve into the world of AI in chip design, exploring the limitations and benefits of AI, its impact on productivity and the labor market, and the future of this technology. We also join Parker on anot...
14 Jul 202355min
EP#385: Mislabeled levels of Hell
In the spirit of summer, we kick off this week with a timely discussion of whether you can cook food on the engine of your car; how hot would your exhaust pipes even need to be? Stephen shares the cu...
10 Jul 202345min
EP#384: Derivative Learning or Mathematical Consequences
The concerning news of a missing submarine near the Titanic wreck site this week sparks conversation about the implications of using a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering, the importance of regulatory b...
6 Jul 20231h 2min
EP#383: Screaming into the Social Media Void
MEP EP# 383: Screaming into the Social Media VoidAutoDesk is dropping support and development for the dedicated Eagle EDA tool and moving efforts to the AutoDesk Fusion 360 Electronics. This has set t...
15 Jun 20231h 2min
EP#382: The Danger Pool
MEP EP#382: The Danger PoolThe CHIPS act is in full swing with Texas Instruments, TSMC, Intel and other chip manufacturers scaling up and building new facilities in the United States. There is just on...
9 Jun 20231h 5min
EP#381: Bil Herd - Back Into the Storm
MEP EP#381: Bil Herd - Back Into the StormBil Herd, one of the early engineers of Home Computers, joins as a guest on this week’s episode of the podcast. Bil led the hardware design for the Commodore ...
2 Jun 20231h 4min
