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throwaway3572

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    Comment #43377395

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    Comment #43372999

    The fluid analogy is ok for introducing the concept of electricity but it has some significant limitations, so one should grow out of it fairly quickly if you want a deeper underst…

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    Comment #43314067

    I’m an electrical engineer who does circuit design. I’ve interviewed many electrical engineers over the years and the situation of applicants having “years” of experience while sim…

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    Comment #43313850

    The creation and transacting of corporate shares is also highly regulated. But it doesn’t address the question of why a third party should get a vote that helps decide a particular…

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    Comment #43312660

    Why should you get a vote? You don’t get a vote on what groceries I buy. What entitles you to a vote on this purchase decision? (In this case “all the votes” means when making deci…

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    Comment #43309841

    Also, failing companies that use layoffs to restructure can succeed. For an example see IBM in the 90s. It’s hard but possible. And since the article uses stock price as a proxy fo…

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    Comment #43297208

    Interesting. How would that work? Asking for a friend. :)

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    Comment #43293785

    For a STEM PhD, in America, at an R1 University. YMMV

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    Comment #43245756

    That price is probably $4600 for one Xilinx Versal. For the MPW run you would get ~100 parts. When everything is said and done, and you pay for packaging etc., on a MPW run you'll …

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    Comment #43223957

    It’s still possible to get a chip made, via MPW, from SkyWater. And you can still use all the open source stuff, like the eFabless pad frame, if you want. But you’ll have to work w…