Impersonation scam

Working in constrained space

Chris mentioned that in Skunkworks they pushed to declassify some of their work because it was such a hassle.

The SR71 was actually the RS71 but it was written poorly and they worked to just change the designation.

Barrie Gilbert of ADI has passed away

Some videos of him teaching:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQNJVtcFrCc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sATM6gi7bn8

Computer History Museum

Chris had previously confused Dave's friend Doug Ford (the microphone maker) with Doug Self (an author about audio principles)

KiCon 2020 will be at CERN!

Fermi is a national lab outside of Chicago

Jeri Ellsworth (her most recent show talking about CastAR's flameout)

Todd Bailey

Chris just finished the Elon Musk Biography

We heard from our listeners about Starlink and were pointed at this fantastic animated video showing how it all will/might work.

COTW - The OnSemi (nee Fairchild Semiconductor) FSBB20CH60C

Is it technically a DIP? Since it has staggered pins

2500V RMS

Designing for transients

Creepage and clearance

Creepage and clearance changes with altitude

How much time do you spend in various parts of your office/lab throughout a project?

Task switching

Chris was on Embedded.fm talking about firmware, it will be out later this week.

Former guest Ron Quan has a new book out about Troubleshooting. His past books were:

Build your own transistor radios

Electronics from the ground up