The Amp Hour

An Interview with Bunnie Huang (2nd)

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Welcome back, Bunnie!

  • Bunnie was on Embedded.fm about a year ago talking about projects.
  • Since then he has been working on/with:
    • Edward Snowden on iPhone detection / Media Lab forbidden research
    • Suing the US gov't with the EFF over Section 1201 of the DMCA
    • Working on Chibitronics and making electronics more inclusive. Bunnie talked about this more on Ask an engineer (as well as a bunch of other things!)
    • Bunnie has released two books in the past two years
      • Essential guide to electronics in Shenzhen.
      • The Hardware Hacker: Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware
      • Bunnie recommend working with CrowdSupply. We had Josh on the show on ep 314.
      • He also liked working with professional book publishers at No Starch Press.
      • There is biology stuff at the end of the book!
      • Bunnie also recently talked about "hardware as a cat meme" on the Hackaday hack chat
      • On a similar note, he has written about the Gongkai cell phone culture in China in the past on his blog.
      • This is also the case for how "hoverboard" came into being. He talked about this in an NPR interview.
      • "Childhood as a service"
      • Bunnie regularly works with:
        • Sean "Xobs" Cross - Novena
        • Jie Qi - Chibitronics
        • His hardware team in China
        • Bunnie had a project he decided to dump a year ago, an encrypted keyboard. This was meant to be more secure than "Dirty Dirty Dirty Mobile Phones"
        • Lately Bunnie has been working with the Kinetis chipset.
        • This was first prototyped on the Orchard Badge, which used the KL02.
        • A listener asked about this Dangerous Prototype's interview with Bunnie where he talked about the availability if schematics.
        • "My life is a series of PhDs"
        • Bunnie is now learning how to code in Rust.
        • You can find Bunnie online at his blog: bunniestudios.com, or on twitter under @bunniestudios
        • His business sites are Kosagi.com and chibitronics.com
          • We can't wait to hear what Bunnie is up to next!
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