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#410 – Secret Buzzer Handshake
- Chris not only got sick at the Open Hardware Summit, he also learned about the new OSHWA 2.0 certification process
- Apparently one product has had its certification revoked
- Chris is wondering if he should join IEEE as a consultant
- Dave is a member and has been for a decade. He wonders if he should apply to become a senior member.
- We discussed IEEE in episode 3
- They figured out what was going on with the closed observatory…
- Digital records outliving people
- Long runs on a PCB
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- There was a soldering competition at IP capex Expo
- Hayabusa probe recently landed on an asteroid. Dave did a live stream
- Inertial motors (reaction wheels)
- Scott Manley
- Gyro wheels stopped working, cosmic rays impacted bearings
- Inside a drone battery factory
- Battery capacity is dependent on surface area
- Dave has a factory tour coming up at Rode to see how they make microphones.
- Getting around customs (maaaaybe?) by wrapping batteries in resistors…
- OpenPnP + CHMT36VA Driver First Demo
- Strangeparts video inside the JLC PCB factory
- Do the films used for processing get thrown out?