And then there were four…or three… or maybe it’s two
There have been some important developers in the semiconductor market this week that have unsettled the semiconductor world. The news was that Global Foundries has exited the market for 7nm […]
Category Archives: Components
Let’s build a chip!
Recently, it seems to have become common wisdom that every tech company is going to build its own semiconductors for their hardware needs. Companies seem to be building chips for […]
Cryptoasset Primer 5: What are cryptoassets?
This is part 5 in our basic series on crypto assets. The series begins here and you can read part 4 here. In this post we want to take a […]
A Tale of Three Cities
We recently helped a client with a project choosing a supplier. This raised some interesting management and strategy questions, so we thought a heavily anonymized post might be interesting here. […]
Cryptoasset Mining & The Magic of Silicon
Over the weekend, a crypto project called Sia posted about their work in designing their own chip for crypto mining. It’s a long post, with some incredible insight. We wanted […]
Hardware is not just hard, it is Expensive
Lately, it has become commonplace in the tech blogosphere to say that “Hardware is Hard“. There are a few reasons for the sudden prominence of this strand of commentary. Several […]
Some Interesting Thoughts on the Economics of 3D Printing
I have gone dark for a while. Apologies for that, but I have several posts in the works, coming soon. In the meantime, I would like to point you to […]
