The Amp Hour

Motivational Speaker

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  • KiCon is over! The only thing that really went wrong is Chris lost his wallet briefly.
  • Former guest Chris Anderson (@Chr1sa on twitter) is no longer going to TED conferences
  • Matt Foley motivational speaker
  • Simone Giertz is our only past guest who has given a full TED talk (?)
  • Derek Kozel
  • Dave "threw a grenade"
  • PCB wars
  • Dave made two predictions
    • Displace the low end tools
    • There will be a commercial venture supporting KiCad at some point
    • We discussed something similar in episode 188
    • KiCon Developer panel
    • Chris stood up a site for Reality Instruments, which is for add-ons for the Valve Index
    • Open source hardware
    • Names matter, don't lock yourself in
    • Trademarks and brands
    • Tim Poole of Subverse
    • Anki shuts down, lays off staff
    • They had just done a new Kickstarter project
    • Boston Dynamics' Spot Mini showcased during a Tech Crunch event
    • James Bruton
    • Silicon Valley is a documentary
    • The Inventor: Out For Blood in Silicon Valley (documenatry about Elizabeth Holmes / Theranos)
    • Mousr
    • Brian Benchoff posts about the cost realities of low volume production
    • A twitter thread about #badgelife and getting started with electronics
      • Image from the SNL Sketch "Motivational Speaker"
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