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#223 – Space Difficulties and Lost Heroes – Wanzing Workshop Whemmle

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This week we discuss the loss of some great people, tearing down thermal cameras, building hype, building Halloween costumes, building tools and building products.

Due to some scheduling changes in our lives, we’re going to be moving the release of The Amp Hour to Wednesday evening. Since we know some of you depend on episodes to get you through your commute or time at the gym, here’s a smattering of popular past episodes to listen to/relisten to:

  • Bunnie Huang Interview
  • Jeri Ellsworth Interview
  • Forrest Mims Interview
  • Henry Ott Interview
  • Mike Harrison Interview
  • Greg Charvat Interview

Or any of the many other episodes listed on our Archive page. See you all tomorrow!

#222 – An Interview With Bil Herd – Zany Z80 Zygology

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Bil Herd joins to talk about designing the C128, building with fresh silicon, fixing clocks on the fly and the crazy days of the 8 bit computer.

#221 – Warming Up To IoT – Tendentious Thermal Tools

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Sometimes when you are making small devices you need to consider building a reflow oven. Sometimes those small devices will end up being creepy gadgets that track human behavior.

New Black T-shirt Campaign Started

It’s been a while since we have done a teespring campaign for our standard black t-shirt. We thought we would start another campaign with a 7 day window and also offer women’s size shirts (we haven’t done so in black in the past) and also long sleeve and sweatshirts (it’s cold in Cleveland). Get yours […]

#220 – An Interview with Shaun Meehan – Doctiloquent Dove Deployer

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Shaun Meehan joins Chris to talk about sugar rockets, pet robots, living in Antarctica for 2 years, huge lasers, tiny components and launching electronics into space.

#219 – Get Smart About Automation – Caducous Cyborg Concerns

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Is the isolated environment of an airplane a valid test for whether or not an online CAD tools makes sense? Is the rise in automation a reason for concern, for EEs and everyone else?

#218 – An Interview with Eric VanWyk – Meiotic Mountenance Mooshimeter

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Eric VanWyk, cofounder of the Mooshimeter and adjunct professor at Olin College of Engineering stops by to talk (sociopathic) compliance testing, manufacturing, crowdfunding, LEGO and more!

#217 – 3D Printed Shark Jumps – Edifying Edison’s Energy

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Chris returns from Maker Faire and tells about some of the fun projects and development boards being shown. Dave proves he’s still got it 650 videos later.

#216 – Last Minute Decisions – Obdurate Onepercenter Obstacles

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Dave ponders moving his stuff to another space and moving his loyalty to a new Altium tool. Chris discusses his new component search engine project and talking with CMs. Both discuss breakdancing.

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