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#310 – Mergers and Acquiescence
- Dave’s knee is gross. You can see all the videos and updates about it on his secondary channel.
- A research lab claims to have made PV cells that mimic photosynthesis.
- Hyperloop busted by thunderf00t?
- A reader asked about non-fiction books. Chris was more excited to talk about the fiction book he’s reading, Seveneves.
- What would happen if the sun vanished?
- Former guest Chuck Peddle
- Avnet is the top bid for Premier Farnell
- ADI is buying LT.
- We love LTSpice and had the chance to chat with the head of it, Mike Engelhardt.
- ARM was bought by SoftBank. In an article about why SB is paying 32B, they talk about the possibility that ARM starts mfg their own chips.
- Bunnie/Snowden
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Thanks to Ruin Raider for the picture of the collision.