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LOL I remember watching a conference talk where a speaker said "fabrication is becoming incredibly affordable; you can now get a run for as little as $18k!" I

LOL I remember watching a conference talk where a speaker said "fabrication is becoming incredibly affordable; you can now get a run for as little as $18k!" I think us poor HN users are going to be stuck in FPGAs for the foreseeable future

taneq 4y ago
What size production run is that? $18k is a lot for a hobby project but sure seems cheap to have your own custom ICs fabricated. It's definitely well within the realms of things you could crowdsource with a few moderately well off individuals.
imtringued 4y ago
You get more than one chip for that price.
glouwbug 4y ago
We'll be stuck on them up until we're asked to invert a binary tree and then we'll start managing restaurants