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paulywog

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    Comment #34220190

    The splits and merges would definitely affect signal integrity. Signal integrity is one of those fields that can feel like dark voodoo magic. I know people who are signal integrity…

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    Comment #34220022

    The other commenters got it spot on for where you can learn more, but as to where I learned it, I decided I wanted to build a project with USB C running at 3.0 speeds and had to de…

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    Comment #34207838

    From a signal integrity standpoint, you really don't want both pins (i.e. SSRX1 and SSRX2) tied together. A lot of USB3 routing is reducing stubs. When the signals are going as fas…

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    Comment #33165221

    I think people lament that you could previously have the flagship experience for a couple hundred dollars, but now the flagships have become much less reasonable price wise.

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    Comment #33059009

    I once had a gym membership which included a sauna, and would often take some time in the sauna after a workout. It really just depends how you want to spend your time

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    Comment #32393008

    If you're ever in San Francisco, Miami, or NYC, check out what Revel is doing. Electric mopeds that rent for $0.50/min! They're such an excellent way to get around and see the city…

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    Comment #32373042

    I saw this talk, Stop Drawing Dead Fish by Brett Victor, a while back. While I don't think it's the tool you're looking for, he does a great job showing why we may want better tool…

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    Comment #31756858

    I'm in the automotive industry and the biggest fan of EVs in general. I was even home-building an EV before I moved to the city. I think we still have a lot to figure out with our …

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    Comment #31098660

    Here's a video about this rootkit made by one of the Windows developers from that era. All of his videos are very entertaining and a unique look into Microsoft engineering from the…

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    Comment #30874974

    An interesting thing about these trackpads, the hardware was actually pretty bad. It can only move the cursor in the X or the Y axis at any given time, i.e. the hardware does not s…

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    Comment #30579506

    I've always liked the saying, "It's open source. If you break it, you get to keep both pieces!"