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#321 – Monster Scale Production

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Chris and Dave discuss Pro Bono engineering work, manufacturing big things in high volume, buying stuff from Shenzhen, attacking IoT devices, crazy VC fundraising and quickly copying kickstarters

#317 – A Decoupled Episode

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Dave and Chris give their opinions like usual…just not while talking to one another. A “call and response” format gives a new perspective on how we discuss news.

#314 – An Interview with Josh Lifton

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Josh Lifton of Crowd Supply talks about what it takes to make sure every project is delivered to backers. Also: distributed sensors at light shows and how to become an open source stenographer.

#268 – An Interview with Luke Iseman of yCombinator

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Luke Iseman, the head of hardware at yCombinator, talks about the challenges of getting a hardware product out the door, especially one people want.

#260 – An interview with Ariel Briner of Cartesian Co

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Ariel of Cartesian Co talks about creating super quick turn PCBs using a 2 part silver ink, using old inkjet printer cartridges. Print on more than fiberglass too!

#259 – No More Naming

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Chris and Dave discuss low end components upsetting markets, Kickstarter funding, production environments, Cuk converters and more!

#254 – An Interview with Andreas Olofsson – Adapteva’s Ampliative Abacus

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Andreas Olofsson joins us to talk about massively parallel computing using a $99 development platform. We talk FPGAs, processor offloading, kickstarter, getting started, shuttle runs in fabs and more!

#239 – An Interview with Colin O’Flynn – Aspirated Adamantine Attacks

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Colin O’Flynn joins to talk about embedded device security, using high speed ADCs to do sidechannel attacks and how to script the ChipWhisperer to crack AES256 encryption.

#238 – Old Books, New Tricks – Iterant Inscription Irrationality

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Chris and Dave discuss the text book industry, silicon valley history, past guests, hard drives, new kickstarters, throwing designs over the wall and considerations when bringing up a $100K board.

#207 – B Plus Boards and D Minus Cities – Uneath Urban Ubication

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Chris returns from Detroit. Dave hunts through old magazines for “new” tech. Discussions about the role of easy money in the hardware space ensue.

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