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#391 – Only A Transmitter

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This week Chris and Dave discussed using out of spec software defined radios, how to lower the cost on production devices, the rising cost of prototyping and the threat of money laundering.

#231 – Supply Chain Woes And Wares – Nonplussed Neotechnic Nithing

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Dave and Chris talk about the difficulties of the supply chain, disinterest in rockets, how changing education could change hiring practices, what we don’t care about at CES and lots more!

#205 – Solar Factories and HVDC Lines – Pollent Power Pushing

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We discuss the role of solar power in the grid and the rise of HVDC transmission. Also Chris reveals his former workplace, we talk 1970s CAD and Dave revisits solar roadways.

#201 – Cheap Respins And A Time Machine – Multiscience Mercenary Marketplace

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This week we talk about the variety of work marketplaces springing up for electronics designers. Also SpaceX, satellites, bad footprints, troubleshooting and more!

#56 – Open Orbific Oratiuncle

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Another week of bouncing from topic to topic. This week included robots, entrepreneurs, OSHW, FPAAs, Ecology and LEDs!

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