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The Toilet Mountain of Social Media
The hefty topic of U.S. funding for 'digital twin' chips research under the CHIPS Act, comparing its budget to other big expenditures.
May 10, 2024
a MacroFab Podcast
Parker and Stephen explore topics in engineering each week.
Latest Podcast
The hefty topic of U.S. funding for 'digital twin' chips research under the CHIPS Act, comparing its budget to other big expenditures.
May 10, 2024
We explore the implications of Apple’s business practices on innovation, consumer choice, and market competition.
This week we dive into the fascinating world of vintage tech repair, focusing on efforts to preserve General Motors' futuristic '80s digital displays.
We celebrate the innovation and creativity of Food Device Design Derby entries like the JavAqua, Pizza Pouch, and the winner, BarBuddy.
Tune in as we share insights, anecdotes, and maybe a few confessions from our own prototyping adventures.
The episode provides insights into MacroFab's efforts to make PCB manufacturing more accessible and efficient for their customers.
Delve into the fascinating world of Batman's utility belt. Tracing the evolution from its humble origins to its current complex design.
We’re joined by Alexander Vartanov, an electrical engineering student with a knack for hands-on projects.
Parker’s transition from Eagle to KiCad, facing challenges with library management and device layer integration. Also, the new MacroFab Quote Wizard.
Sergiy Nestorenko, founder of Quilter and former SpaceX engineer, discusses revolutionizing PCB design automation.
Tune in for a fascinating journey from the past to the future, bridging vintage computing with modern technology with James Lewis, aka the Bald Engineer.
Kent Johnson, Senior Corporate Advisor at the Religious Freedom and Business Foundation discusses the role of religious diversity in the workplace.
Parker and Stephen dive into the world of batteries, sparked by the BetaVolt BV100's claim of a 50-year lifespan.
Join Parker and Stephen as they delve into Japan's decision to phase out floppy disks and CD-ROMs for government submissions.
We welcome Chris Gammell, Developer Relations Lead at Golioth, to explore the exciting world of IoT (Internet of Things) and hardware.
Brenden Duncombe discusses the pros and cons of continuous integration and continuous delivery/deployment (aka CI/CD) for hardware.
Bosch wrench hack sparks talk on insecure IoT devices. We discuss safety risks and broader implications.
Parker & Stephen dive into ethics with expert Kent Johnson Gray areas, moral dilemmas, & beyond in engineering Don't miss this!
K-map talk sparked debate on college teaching! Parker & Stephen shared prof stories: some inspiring, others baffling.
Circuit Break welcomes back James! His expert insights on component aging - 5 years? 20 years? Calculations?! - sparked a convo we couldn't miss. Tune in!
Not unlike Han Solo emerging from cryosleep, the annual MacroFab Star Wars Christmas Special is back!
We discuss car manufacturers increasing their focus on Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs) instead of physical components used to control vehicle functions.
We welcome Pete Staples, the CEO and Co-Founder of Blue Clover Devices! Founded in 2003, they explore ways to make the electronics industry more efficient.
Parker and Stephen discuss a recent article exploring how electrostatic discharge damage isn’t the only kind of static hazard digital designs can face.
Dr. Haldane on his background, the problems JITX is trying to resolve, & new auto-router plans. What's the deal with the "hyper-aggressive pogo-stick"?
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