No More Naming

Jul 23, 2015 · 1 hr 27 min · Episode 259 · 50.5 MB

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We will no longer be using the alliterative titles for our episodes. Our "secret" source of words was phrontistery.info and luciferous logolepsy
We appreciated everyone who filled out our survey! A lot of people suggested guests that have already been on, check out our list to hear old episodes.
fbz (guest two episodes ago) got funded on the scarf project! Kickstarter funding can be a tricky and annoying game.
Past guest Andreas Olaffson from Adapteva wrote about how he'll never do another campaign
Selling tools are usually terrible, Dave still loathes using eBay.
The idea of a smartphone with community design seems like a tenuous proposition.
Dave using to use delta sigma ADCs that only Cirrus and Analog made while working at Circel/Tally's. There were only about 5 customers.
When determining features for general chips, you need to throw in everything. Espressif was talking about their new features on Twitter.
The ESP8266 is a story of bottom up success, similar to the stories discussed in the Innovator's Dilemma.
Though Dave doesn't like Chris talking about the book, it's the same story for companies like Rigol.
Steve has a great way for sorting out parts in his lab.
COTW: The AD8232
Scotty was right!
This Coin teardown was interesting, showing how they handle the mag strip on a credit card. Dave says that you cannot even use mag strip in Australia, it's all chip and pin.
Tesla announces Ludicrous speed. It achieves higher speed by improving fusing on the pack.
Chris (was) is at a Hackaday event.
Dave will be at the upcoming Sydney maker faire.
The Flux Capacitor shirt is for sale again. As is the 555 shirt.
Chris thought the Accuweather app was like BTTF

Thanks to quinnanya for the picture