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#444 – An Interview with Ben Eater

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Ben Eater joins Chris to talk about building an 8 bit computer on breadboards and how low level construction is a great project for learning more about the field of electronics.

#443 – An Interview with JP Norair

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JP Norair joins Chris to talk about setting up networks using LoRa transceivers and his work on the DASH7 standard. Also making antennas, consulting for startups and how solar storage might be moving to your roof.

#442 – An Interview with Travis Goodspeed

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Travis Goodspeed joins Chris to talk about his past projects (GoodFET, GoodWatch, M380 tools, P25 Jammer, Facedancer, more) and how each new project spawns communities large and small.

#441 – Motivational Speaker

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Chris and Dave recap KiCon, talk about the future of KiCad, discuss standing up new brands and trademarks and remark on the state of robotics.

#439 – Grow A Superbrain

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Chris and Dave discuss signal integrity, Kirchoff’s current law and building up a new base of knowledge.

#437 – An Interview with Chrissy Meyer

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This week Chrissy Meyer of Root Ventures joins Chris to talk about DfM at large companies like Apple and Square. Also how these and other skills have translated into working with hardware startups in the venture world.

#436 – Downward Sloping Trace

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This week Dave and Chris discuss logic analyzers, layout practice, CPLDs and how heat can stack up inside a design.

#435 – An Interview with Andreas Spiess

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Andreas Spiess, “the guy with the Swiss accent” on YouTube, joins Chris to talk about connected devices and the importance of rules.

#434 – Use The Protection Circuit

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Dave and Chris discuss freezing LCDs, the cost of prototypes, swapping layer polarity in layout, designing with custom parts, and how to interface to unprotected battery cells.

#433 – An Interview with Sam Stranks

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Sam Stranks is a researcher, professor, and entrepreneur focused on making Perovskites into a commercially viable solar cell. The efficiency has been climbing at a rapid pace over the past 10 years. He joins Chris to talk about how Perovskites could lead to more prevalent (and printed!) solar cells.

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