The Amp Hour

Biblical Broker Bucks

Listen Later
  • Dave declares the chip shortage is over! The scopes from a contest 1 year ago have shipped.
  • Adafruit video asking Microchip for parts. Adafruit helped popularize the SAMD21 and SAMD51, which are tough to get ahold of
    • https://twitter.com/factory_400/status/1519398997303054337
    • Dave finally tried taking his EV to 100% charge
    • "blowing the carbon out"
    • American pickers
    • On our subreddit, someone was asking about PCB fabs (and assembly)
    • An apocryful story about firms buying finished goods and destroying to get parts out of them (the DailyMail is a rag)
    • Josh from Macchina (Earl was on The Amp Hour on episode 388) had emailed Chris about XScomponents. There are some listings on there, but don't get your hopes up!
    • Diamond district effect
    • Dave is a really big fan of Bluey
    • Belkin is apparently trying out (or giving credence to wireless charginge). Dave was unconvinced (back in 2018)
    • Open vs closed cavity
    • Chris presented to the Thread Group and talked through some of the things he understands about it on the show. This video was pretty helpful.
    • Chris's wrestling name would be "The BOM Dropper"...apparently.
    • Dave got some PCB art in the mailbag. He made a followup video about the "5 layers" of PCB artwork.
      • https://twitter.com/eevblog/status/1519527884540776448
      • Stippling is a technique of adding grayscale to two tone printing. Chris used this on the art for this episode.
      • Using the ESP32-S2 as a USB to UART chip
      • Eric Migicovsky wrote about Why Pebble Failed
      • We had CTO of Pebble (Andrew Witte) on the show back on episode 175
        • ...more
        View all episodesView all episodes
        Download on the App Store
        The Amp HourBy The Amp Hour (Chris Gammell and David L Jones)
        • 4.9
        • 4.9
        • 4.9
        • 4.9
        • 4.9

        4.9

        226 ratings

        More shows like The Amp Hour

        View all
        The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source by Changelog Media

        The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

        289 Listeners

        This Week in Tech (Audio) by TWiT

        This Week in Tech (Audio)

        3,061 Listeners

        Security Now (Audio) by TWiT

        Security Now (Audio)

        2,009 Listeners

        Software Engineering Daily by Software Engineering Daily

        Software Engineering Daily

        626 Listeners

        Talk Python To Me by Michael Kennedy

        Talk Python To Me

        583 Listeners

        SpyCast by SpyCast

        SpyCast

        1,534 Listeners

        SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast) by Johannes B. Ullrich

        SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

        648 Listeners

        Embedded by Logical Elegance

        Embedded

        190 Listeners

        Smashing Security by Graham Cluley

        Smashing Security

        317 Listeners

        Darknet Diaries by Jack Rhysider

        Darknet Diaries

        8,051 Listeners

        Physics World Weekly Podcast by Physics World

        Physics World Weekly Podcast

        77 Listeners

        Practical AI by Practical AI LLC

        Practical AI

        208 Listeners

        Hackaday Podcast by Hackaday

        Hackaday Podcast

        64 Listeners

        Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast by Latent.Space

        Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

        101 Listeners

        Robinson's Podcast by Robinson Erhardt

        Robinson's Podcast

        265 Listeners