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PUPUWEB Blog<p>Google is in advanced talks to rent <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nvidia</span></a> Blackwell AI chips from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CoreWeave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoreWeave</span></a>, highlighting the ongoing struggle of major Nvidia customers to secure chips. 🔥🤖 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Semiconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Semiconductors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CloudComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NvidiaChips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NvidiaChips</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Japan is tightening export controls on advanced chips, lithography equipment, and cryocoolers for quantum computers, with new rules effective by late May. 🚀🔬 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Semiconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Semiconductors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/QuantumComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuantumComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExportControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExportControls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Innovation</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Source: ByteDance plans to spend up to $7B to bypass US chip sanctions, aiming to access Nvidia chips outside China in 2025. A major move in the tech and sanctions saga! 💡🔌 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ByteDance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ByteDance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechSanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechSanctions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nvidia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USChinaTensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USChinaTensions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GlobalTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SupplyChain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupplyChain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
Lighthouse News Network<p>Doritos: A Salty Savior in the Global Chip Shortage <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Doritos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Doritos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humorousnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humorousnews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Satire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Satire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techindustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techindustry</span></a> <a href="https://lighthousenewsnetwork.com/doritos-a-salty-savior-in-the-global-chip-shortage/?feed_id=11133&amp;_unique_id=674b1feb8dd46" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lighthousenewsnetwork.com/dori</span><span class="invisible">tos-a-salty-savior-in-the-global-chip-shortage/?feed_id=11133&amp;_unique_id=674b1feb8dd46</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Huawei and SMIC are facing challenges producing chips for the Mate 70 due to US restrictions, potentially delaying its September release. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Huawei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Huawei</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a></p>
Tod Kurt (todbot)<p>My best ambient track is a <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@adafruit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>adafruit</span></a></span> jingle about finding parts that I just slowed down 2000%. <a href="https://todbot.bandcamp.com/track/where-in-the-world" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">todbot.bandcamp.com/track/wher</span><span class="invisible">e-in-the-world</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ambient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ambient</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adafruit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adafruit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paulstretch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paulstretch</span></a></p>
cslinuxboy<p>No change in focus, my ass! We already have seen where their focus is during the pandemic. <a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/raspberry-pi-is-preparing-for-an-ipo-in-london-for-likely-more-than-500m/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/0</span><span class="invisible">1/raspberry-pi-is-preparing-for-an-ipo-in-london-for-likely-more-than-500m/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raspberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raspberrypi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigBiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigBiz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IPO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IPO</span></a></p>
Alanna 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p>I was looking to upgrade an older Desktop and thought "DDR4 surely can't be that expensive now" 😮</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/dram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dram</span></a></p>
Brennan Stehling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span> I think the Nvidia CEO is purposely setting expectations in favor of his company. TSMC and Intel are building fabs in the US and it won't take 20 years. It is more like 2 to 5 years, but we also need more college grads to get the skills required to operate these fabs to achieve true independence. It would also help to clear a path on the visa program to bring in more people with this specialized skillset. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Nvidia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nvidia</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TSMC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TSMC</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/07/tsmc-delays-us-chip-fab-opening-says-us-talent-is-insufficient/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">23/07/tsmc-delays-us-chip-fab-opening-says-us-talent-is-insufficient/</span></a></p>
Alanna 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p>Old telephone exchange boards always have some useful parts 😁</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/salvage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>salvage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a></p>
Alanna 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️<p>Is the chip shortage still not over? :(</p><p>Trying to see about buying parts for projects and it is almost impossible to find them.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a></p>
Bruce Sterling @bruces<p>*This is basically a short book about why the AI racket can't get enough processors. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tallweeds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tallweeds</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://gpus.llm-utils.org/nvidia-h100-gpus-supply-and-demand/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gpus.llm-utils.org/nvidia-h100</span><span class="invisible">-gpus-supply-and-demand/</span></a></p>
Tina M Casey<p>Bidenomics! More chips, fuel cells, and green H2 coming to US</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/bidenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bidenomics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/semiconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semiconductors</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/factories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>factories</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fuelcells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fuelcells</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/greenhydrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenhydrogen</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/hydrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hydrogen</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/renewableenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>renewableenergy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/electriccars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electriccars</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/evs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evs</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/manufacturing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manufacturing</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/decarbonisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decarbonisation</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/climateaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climateaction</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/economy2023" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy2023</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/economynews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economynews</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2023/07/24/as-chip-shortage-winds-down-bosch-charts-new-path-for-green-hydrogen-fuel-cells/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cleantechnica.com/2023/07/24/a</span><span class="invisible">s-chip-shortage-winds-down-bosch-charts-new-path-for-green-hydrogen-fuel-cells/</span></a></p>
Tina M Casey<p>Bidenomics! More chips, fuel cells, and green H2 coming to US</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/bidenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bidenomics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/chipshortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chipshortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/semiconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>semiconductors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/factories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>factories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/fuelcells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fuelcells</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/greenhydrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greenhydrogen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/hydrogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hydrogen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/renewableenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>renewableenergy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>energy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/electriccars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electriccars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/evs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/manufacturing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manufacturing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/decarbonisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>decarbonisation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/climateaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climateaction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/economy2023" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economy2023</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/economynews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>economynews</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2023/07/24/as-chip-shortage-winds-down-bosch-charts-new-path-for-green-hydrogen-fuel-cells/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">cleantechnica.com/2023/07/24/a</span><span class="invisible">s-chip-shortage-winds-down-bosch-charts-new-path-for-green-hydrogen-fuel-cells/</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Now I know where all the @Raspberry_Pi@raspberrypi.social <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CM4" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CM4</span></a>&#39;s are...</p><p>They are on <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@geerlingguy" class="u-url mention">@<span>geerlingguy</span></a></span> &#39;s Desk!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sarcasm</span></a> <br /><a href="https://youtu.be/5QH8Dj6g_Nk?t=290" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/5QH8Dj6g_Nk?t=290</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Level of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Frustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Frustration</span></a> amidst <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Scalping" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Scalping</span></a> of @Raspberry_Pi@raspberrypi.social as well as lack of a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pi400" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pi400</span></a> with <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/8GB" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>8GB</span></a>:</p><p>&quot;Let&#39;s reball a 200-pin BGA chip by hand without a solder-mask!&quot;</p><p>Source:<br /><a href="https://www.hackster.io/news/raspberry-pi-400-gets-an-8gb-upgrade-by-hand-balling-and-soldering-a-donor-ram-chip-10da652c9f04" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hackster.io/news/raspberry-pi-</span><span class="invisible">400-gets-an-8gb-upgrade-by-hand-balling-and-soldering-a-donor-ram-chip-10da652c9f04</span></a></p>
gittaca<p>In the context of <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a>-in-<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Magdeburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Magdeburg</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> discussion: Is there any analysis of which consumer/end products have _started_ contained how many chips during the last few decades? And which product benefits that brings?</p><p>I mean: Why should my kitchen &amp; household appliances need CPUs? Are "smart" devices overpowered? How many chips does the average consumer throw away per year?</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Chipmangel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chipmangel</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Luddism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Luddism</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://nrw.social/@melsdung" class="u-url mention">@<span>melsdung</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://veganism.social/@Xco_NieKo" class="u-url mention">@<span>Xco_NieKo</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Perowinger94" class="u-url mention">@<span>Perowinger94</span></a></span> also ich sehe das pragmatischer.</p><p>Die Leute denken nicht wirklich um oder denken konsum ist schlecht, sondern können sich immer öfter nichtmals den <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AldiPreis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AldiPreis</span></a> leisten!</p><p>Genauso bei Unternehmen: die kaufen auch nur <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/refurbished" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>refurbished</span></a> weil mit der <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> die preise hochgeschossen sind und Hersteller nicht einsehen diese wieder zu senken...<br /><a href="https://veganism.social/@Xco_NieKo/110549175767405302" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">veganism.social/@Xco_NieKo/110</span><span class="invisible">549175767405302</span></a></p>
Fran 🇦🇷<p>So, I searched on DigiKey for real DS18B20s to include on my next order... and what a surprise! </p><p>Almost all variants of the Maxim DS18B20 are out of stock (as expected), but they are now selling those chinese clones at almost the same price as the authentic ones! 🤦‍♂️</p><p><a href="https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/umw/DS18B20/16705963" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">digikey.com/en/products/detail</span><span class="invisible">/umw/DS18B20/16705963</span></a></p><p>Crazy world. That seems to be how the supply chains are working in 2023. 🤪</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DS18B20" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DS18B20</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sensor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sensor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fake</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/embedded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embedded</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DigiKey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigiKey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maxim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maxim</span></a></p>
Fran 🇦🇷<p>Today I'm going down the rabbit hole of DS18B20 chip fakes 🤨.</p><p>A quick test of a batch of fakes I bought here in Argentina (because those seem to be the only ones you can buy on the local market) revealed that they measure about -2 C with respect to a real Maxim DS18B20. What a 💩.</p><p>I trust the Maxim one because it is within 0.2 C of some Sensirion sensors I have here.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DS18B20" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DS18B20</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sensor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sensor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fake</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/embedded" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embedded</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ChipShortage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChipShortage</span></a></p>