This coming week we’ll be interviewing Scott Miller, founder of Dragon Innovation. “Well I’ve never heard of that company!”, you say. Well, that might be the case, but you’ve almost surely heard of their clients. Dragon Innovation is a company dedicated to getting products designed and made, both in the US and China, often for smaller […]
#112 – An Interview with Bob Simpson – Ardent Automotive Artisan
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Bob Simpson joins Chris and Dave to discuss his business of designing and building electric vehicles. We talk about batteries, charging, power requirements, heat and more!
#111 – DIP projects, OSHW & Trade Booths – Demonstrative DIP Dacrygelosis
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Dave and Chris wing it after the planned guest needed to cancel last minute. Talk about Shenzhen wages, DIP projects, OSHW logos and trade booths.
A Day Late And A Few Questions Short
Due to the US holiday coming up on Monday, we’ll be one day delayed from our normal recording and posting time. The show will be available late Monday night/early Tuesday morning. This week, we’ll have an entrepreneur who has started a business converting performance vehicles into electric performance vehicles. Bob Simpson and his company […]
#110 – Armstrong, Camenzind & Museums – Outstanding Oneirophoros Obituaries
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We mourn the loss of two greats, Neil Armstrong and Hans Camenzind. We also discuss museums, working with dev boards, high end computing and low court battles.
#109 – An Interview with Larry Sears – Hexagram Hardware Holism
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Larry Sears joins Chris and Dave to talk about his journey from starting design and build company to selling it and sponsoring future innovators
#108 – Mars, Makerbot & Power Outages – Reprobate Replicator Replication
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Dave and Chris discuss the finer points of open projects and dream up starting one of their own. Also landings on foreign worlds and power outages in foreign lands.
We’re Back…And Sorry
This past week on Thursday, our server had an unwelcome guest. He decided it would be fun to send out emails about C1al1s and such from our server. As such, we had it shut down while we took care of it. Due to circumstances beyond our control (until we really started yelling) it was quite unfortunate […]
#107 – An interview with Tony Long – Millimeter Microwave Magician
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Tony Long joins Chris to talk GHz radios, HAM as a hobby, building radios, testing them and machining metal pipes for the frequencies.
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