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What's the plasma configuration of the machine? I think there's a research group at U of Washington working on merging spheromaks which create a field reversed configuration. Is this a spinoff of that group? edit: looks like it is
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Octopart - UI/UX Designer - New York, NY [no remote] - http://octopart.com We're looking for a talented designer to make our electronic component search engine beautiful so engineers and part buyers fall in love with i
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Octopart - New York, NY - http://octopart.com/jobs --- * Full time Backend Engineer focusing on electronic component data * Full time Frontend Engineer * Full time UI/UX Designer * Full time Entry Level Sales Account E
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12y ago
It's not open source. Not out of principle, just that it would take some time to clean up.
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Octopart (YC W07) is hiring front end engineers
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Octopart - NYC - http://octopart.com/jobs --- * Full time DevOps Engineer * Full time Full Stack Engineer --- At Octopart, we're opening up the world of electronic component data through our search engine, http:/
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13y ago
This one is the true classic: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2oyhlad64-s
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Xilinx: Why Do Electronic Component Buyers Buy from the Grey Market?
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Hardware in 2014 and Beyond
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Octopart - http://octopart.com - NYC We're the electronic parts search engine that is opening up all technical product data on our website and via API to enable the next generation of hardware design tools. We're a tea
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You might consider checking out these companies. They help folks at your stage with all the nitty gritty details of manufacturing a physical product: http://www.dragoninnovation.com/ http://highway1.io/ ht
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13y ago
>What do you guys think of having the component manufacturer source the parts? I'm assuming you're asking about having the contract manufacturer source the parts, right? This is typically called "turnkey" contract man
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What Every Hardware Startup Should Know About the Electronic Component Landscape
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Electronic Component Purchasing for Manufacturing
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13y ago
Good to see a commenter with an ICF background (most of what I know of ICF was only from water cooler chit-chat). I didn't manage to get a thesis out. I left the PhD program before the funding was cut, but the writing was on the wall.
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It is an important milestone. But to have a commercially viable fusion reactor, you'll need a factor of 50-100 more energy out than in to make up for inefficiencies in electricity generation using this kind of scheme. The real story he
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13y ago
Yeah, but it's probably expensive. The pricing isn't even public: http://www.solidworks.com/sw/purchase/quote.htm
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13y ago
This is a small step into a big open field. Collaboration in the hardware design space is moving slowly. It's not even at the SVN/CVS level now. Has an architect ever forked an open source building? Has an biomedical engineer eve
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Octopart is hiring frontend engineers in NYC
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Octopart is Hiring a Front End Engineer
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Octopart (YC W07) is hiring frontend engineers in NYC
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Octopart (YC W07) is hiring. Help engineers and scientists change the world
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14y ago
Thanks, these will be useful for next time. Hopefully AWS will add the capability to migrate the EBS snapshots to the console soon.
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Interesting. I wonder if they use an undocumented AWS feature or are snapshotting the volumes and copying them. My guess is the latter.
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Hurricane Sandy and AWS: Migrating Octopart Out of us-east-1 in a Hurry
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Octopart - We're hiring a frontend software engineer
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15y ago
Yes, indentation is done just with spaces. Tabs are not used. Typically you set your text editor to have the tab key print 4 spaces.
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The Far Limits of Datacenter Compute Efficiency and RSFQ
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15y ago
I'd love to get feedback as to why you prefer findchips. You can email me at sam@octopart.com.
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We're listing about 65 distributors right now. Early on we did remove listings from distributors who didn't want to pay. Usually they would call back the next day to make a deal. Sometimes it took longer. From what they tell me now, we're p
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