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Hello!! Im raheel, I build hardware because code scares me. Ask me about hot robot takes and misinformation about electric cars
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I’m looking for electronics engineers asap!
Come to El Segundo and build the machines that compile matter!
nb.la/careers/electronics-en…
Unemployment project begins:
⛳ Announcing the PCBGolf challenge ⛳
$1000 cash for the smallest PCBA by October 12.
You can try to use your clanker, but it can't do it. Are you better than an autorouter?
github.com/commaai/PCBGolf
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Good thread. Guess I have weekend plans
Astra is *not* helpful for routing complicated PCBs 😐
I ran the BIGGEST public experiment testing its capabilities and here are the results, 2h20 on "/fast" and 15% of my 20x weekly limits later
Details and files: github.com/jlcjak/astra_piNa…
Small 🧵with my thoughts
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This is the GPT-3.5 moment for electronics btw. my time to DDR5, as I estimated last year, was 2-3 years.
So we're 1-2 years away from SW'e' type workflows w/ electronics design/development.
Yay!

























