{ "guild": { "id": "1361349522684510449", "name": "wafer.space Community", "iconUrl": "2025-10_media/fb143eaa45770cbb40493d09b625e98b-09FD1.png" }, "channel": { "id": "1361349523724570943", "type": "GuildTextChat", "categoryId": "1361349523724570936", "category": "Information", "name": "off-topic", "topic": null }, "dateRange": { "after": "2025-09-30T23:59:59.999+00:00", "before": "2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00" }, "exportedAt": "2026-05-11T11:35:56.5074245+00:00", "messages": [ { "id": "1422937667204808937", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T13:26:16.765+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [ { "id": "1422937666843967619", "url": "2025-10_media/image-F7B07.png", "fileName": "image.png", "fileSizeBytes": 109024 } ], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1422937701522346004", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T13:26:24.947+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "There's just something so funny about this \ud83d\ude06", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude04", "code": "smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f604-BF863.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "1214459146217201704", "name": "vipul.sh", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Vipul", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/4-4551A.png" } ] }, { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83e\udd7a", "code": "pleading_face", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f97a-1F57B.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "803213471402688522", "name": "_luke_w_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "LukeW", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/a2f98861602ee8229f4eb87d5c25d1b1-5FBF4.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude06", "code": "laughing", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f606-BE94E.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1422953799936381039", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T14:30:23.108+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Such a cute little core!", "author": { "id": "1071653002986926112", "name": "algofoogle", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "algofoogle (Anton Maurovic)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/943b637dbdf34731305e66dde0369276-F77A2.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\u2764\ufe0f", "code": "heart", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/2764-A3D25.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, { "id": "543162393413287956", "name": "h.tamas", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "htamas", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/1-B2132.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423012580561129532", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T18:23:57.501+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Do you really need 4 ground pins ? \ud83d\ude05", "author": { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude05", "code": "sweat_smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f605-42B43.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423013566348267662", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T18:27:52.531+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "That's ~1mm^2? Makes it obvious why I was wondering about just having pins on a single side, you could probably fit 11 of the 12 pins while massively increasing the core area", "author": { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423014077084733481", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T18:29:54.3+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Who doesn't? \ud83d\ude04 No, that was just a quick chip for creating a reproducible for Tim E.", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "596068704471482370", "name": "246tnt", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "tnt", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/88d17af9d19ab43565b0c46751ef7d12-DFEE5.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423012580561129532", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude04", "code": "smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f604-BF863.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423015154202968083", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T18:34:11.105+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Yes, the ratio between padring and core is massive in this case. You might be able to use the LibreLane padring script as a starting point to adjust the padring to only a single side. If this is already possible in OpenROAD today, I can then adjust the default script to allow this directly.", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\udc4d", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423013566348267662", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423016793521524929", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T18:40:41.949+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Needing this is a little way off as we'd need to have options to subdivide the dies first, but it's on my list of things to play with at some point \ud83d\ude42", "author": { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude42", "code": "slight_smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f642-83E8A.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423018673731407873", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T18:48:10.226+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Well, you can already subdivide a die yourself and submit several of your sub-dies at once.\nThe individual dies won't be separated, of course, but we should still be able to bond the ones around the edges \ud83d\ude09", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude09", "code": "wink", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f609-9EC67.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423025876177653880", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:16:47.423+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Even though it is super funny, it is also super cool!", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude4c", "code": "raised_hands", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f64c-7C820.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1422937667204808937", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423029024237551688", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:29:17.979+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Chip with just 4 pads. Power, ground, two bidir (clock provided by ring oscillator).", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\u2764\ufe0f", "code": "heart", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/2764-A3D25.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423030878296215663", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:36:40.021+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I think you can team up with @RebelMike and share a subdivided die \ud83d\ude01", "author": { "id": "323371864074485771", "name": "mole99", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Leo Moser (mole99)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3c7c17f3225f6e56f4dccd83f14383f2-73F83.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423029024237551688", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude01", "code": "grin", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f601-4E9BD.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423030957438537729", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:36:58.89+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I don't know what I would even put on there", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423030973846782104", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:37:02.802+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Something I\u00b2C, I guess?", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423031373555433502", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:38:38.1+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "USB", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423031519080874095", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:39:12.796+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "That sounds like a challenge. Doesn't that require precise timing? Out of a ring oscillator?", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423031553554120745", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:39:21.015+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "(Precisely Clocking 12 MHz internally is a challenge left to the reader)", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423031796945260554", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:40:19.044+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I mean, how does the USB protocol work? Surely, there is some pre-defined discovery packet that is sent by the host? That could be used to tune the ring oscillator.", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423031865224466634", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:40:35.323+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "ATtiny85's internal RC osc can somehow manage USB", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423032065494089778", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:41:23.071+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Oh, yeah, USB packets literally start with a bunch of even pulses as a clock sync.", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423032249892212819", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:42:07.035+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "But not sure how you'd tune a ring oscilator off of that", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423032276542951434", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:42:13.389+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "THAT I will leave as a challenge to the reader", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude09", "code": "wink", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f609-9EC67.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423032713878704231", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:43:57.658+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I guess you could also try to get a clock through VDD somehow", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423032827334754345", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:44:24.708+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "like swing it between 3V and 3V3 at 12MHz (or whatever you need), and then use that internally to generate the clock", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423033101726122035", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:45:30.128+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "an easy-ish way to create it would be to connect the VDD pin to the power supply through a FET in parallel with a diode", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": 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"callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "We have OTP, right? So, you first start in a mode where you can blow OTP bits somehow to tune the ring oscillator. Then once that's within tolerances you blow a bit that permanently turns the device into a USB", "author": { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423033962946891911", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:48:55.459+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "One way a ring oscillator could be made tuneable is by using transmission gates to bypass some of the inverters. Have one path that goes through the inverters and one path that goes around them. I'm not sure if that'll provide ultra fine control, but it doesn't need to be perfect. The clock only needs to line up with the USB data bits for one packet before the next one re-tunes the oscillator.", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423033979715588207", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-01T19:48:59.457+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Okay, now I'll stop!", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": 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"2025-10-03T19:26:27.839+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I need to turn this around and make it capable of accepting incoming TCP connections.", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423753183452332264", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T19:26:50.99+00:00", "timestampEdited": "2025-10-03T19:27:03.073+00:00", "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Will I be the first person to get open-source custom silicon connected to the internet? Or host a website with it?", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\udc4d", "code": "thumbsup", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f44d-27259.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "853313068871188530", "name": "peterkinget", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "peterkinget", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423754179851194540", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T19:30:48.55+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I went the extra mile to support both IPv4 *and* IPv6 **and** auto-configuration for both.", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423790721890255061", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T21:56:00.851+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "This is impressive.", "author": { "id": "1365118310701600900", "name": "rtimothyedwards_19428", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim Edwards", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/6bcc8e61db497b620550682309ace5d5-D89B4.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423753086350004314", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423793682368434238", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:07:46.684+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "https://github.com/AvalonSemiconductors/gfmpw1-multi-bringup/tree/main/TholinRISCV/Software/Ethernet", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "gfmpw1-multi-bringup/TholinRISCV/Software/Ethernet at main \u00b7 Avalo...", "url": "https://github.com/AvalonSemiconductors/gfmpw1-multi-bringup/tree/main/TholinRISCV/Software/Ethernet", "timestamp": null, "description": "Bring-up of GFMPW-1 multi-project submission. Contribute to AvalonSemiconductors/gfmpw1-multi-bringup development by creating an account on GitHub.", "color": "#1E2327", "thumbnail": { "url": "2025-10_media/gfmpw1-multi-bringup-4D790", "width": 1200, "height": 600 }, "images": [], "fields": [], "inlineEmojis": [] } ], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423793699686711378", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:07:50.813+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "The source code is here, btw", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423794571233595492", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:11:18.606+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Tholin - That is super cool!", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423794906823921804", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:12:38.617+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I guess depends on how you define that -- @carlfk put the Tiny Tapeout board on the internet but I think that is cheating. I wonder if you could run ppp over the uart to the Linux core.....", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, { "id": "443147704126668801", "name": "carlfk", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "carlfk", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/1a82fc0f66527d60b3c96bb31aabbbea-CF9A7.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423753183452332264", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423795071475650650", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:13:17.873+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Due to the fact that dial-up modems once existed, you can actually pipe a network connection over UART to this day with some basic Linux utilities.", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423796107401756723", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:17:24.857+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Tholin - I think the Tiny Tapeout Linux core might be too slow? I think there are some real time requirements for PPP? I've forgotten what was the thing that we used before PPP.", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423796700857892985", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:19:46.348+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Also, I wouldn't say your work above is particularly off-topic, seems very much on topic to me.", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423798589393469512", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:27:16.61+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Well, its more software dev on a RISC-V core", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423798611849908285", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-03T22:27:21.964+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Its just that the core happens to be custom silicon", "author": { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423880147681148999", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T03:51:21.621+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "The original one only supports 8mb PSRAM, so it's not sufficient to run the TCP/IP stack", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423794906823921804", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423880385024229436", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T03:52:18.208+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I recently patched it to support 16mb so the future version (on ttsky25a/ttihp25b) might be able to", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423882117695279134", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T03:59:11.309+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@urish - Cool!", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423882495018930256", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T04:00:41.27+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Hirosh is also currently working on adding FIFO to the UART to make it more reliable", "author": { "id": "732347216412278825", "name": "urish", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "urish", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/2b6c3aac0ae09fc8a72a4b2e17d7f9c9-39032.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423952150706520104", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T08:37:28.48+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Are you thinking of SLIP? I remember THOSE good ol\u2019 days \ud83d\ude09", "author": { "id": "1071653002986926112", "name": "algofoogle", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "algofoogle (Anton Maurovic)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/943b637dbdf34731305e66dde0369276-F77A2.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423796107401756723", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude09", "code": "wink", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f609-9EC67.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423952470383657001", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T08:38:44.697+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Btw @Tholin , awesome and exciting work as usual \ud83d\ude42 What I really want to know is how you managed to crack the usual limit of 24 hours per day in order to get all of this done \ud83d\ude09", "author": { "id": "1071653002986926112", "name": "algofoogle", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "algofoogle (Anton Maurovic)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/943b637dbdf34731305e66dde0369276-F77A2.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude06", "code": "laughing", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f606-BE94E.svg" }, "count": 1, "users": [ { "id": "691780627338625077", "name": "rebelmike", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "RebelMike", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/49aaff687e56f04e7bbdedf0077bab75-7DDB4.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "220639106915368960", "name": "tholin", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tholin", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/edae5aadf146133e0448bfb1f0fa91c4-62B19.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude42", "code": "slight_smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f642-83E8A.svg" }, { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude09", "code": "wink", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f609-9EC67.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1423963375213346816", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T09:22:04.611+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "SLIP is still very much alive. The ESP32 uses it to communicate with its bootloader, for example.", "author": { "id": "261705597529882627", "name": "xobs", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Xobs", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/41f50d0d47bb7dfee07c877e0d35dd98-E65EE.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [ { "emoji": { "id": "", "name": "\u2764\ufe0f", "code": "heart", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/2764-A3D25.svg" }, "count": 2, "users": [ { "id": "323874444344950794", "name": "markemer", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Mark Anderson", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/a976ec32aab182dad158688cea0f5724-4A8BE.png" }, { "id": "1071653002986926112", "name": "algofoogle", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "algofoogle (Anton Maurovic)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/943b637dbdf34731305e66dde0369276-F77A2.png" } ] } ], "mentions": [ { "id": "1071653002986926112", "name": "algofoogle", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "algofoogle (Anton Maurovic)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/943b637dbdf34731305e66dde0369276-F77A2.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1423952150706520104", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1423973740869451836", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T10:03:15.976+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Oh cool, and unexpected \ud83d\ude42", "author": { "id": "1071653002986926112", "name": "algofoogle", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "algofoogle (Anton Maurovic)", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/943b637dbdf34731305e66dde0369276-F77A2.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [ { "id": "", "name": "\ud83d\ude42", "code": "slight_smile", "isAnimated": false, "imageUrl": "2025-10_media/1f642-83E8A.svg" } ] }, { "id": "1424079288797495358", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-04T17:02:40.563+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Probably!", "author": { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1425303980963008592", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-08T02:09:09.929+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "> 40000 / 3600\n> 11.11111111111111", "author": { "id": "443147704126668801", "name": "carlfk", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "carlfk", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/1a82fc0f66527d60b3c96bb31aabbbea-CF9A7.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1425304144692117585", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-08T02:09:48.965+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "11 hours for 40,000 seconds? I thought it was nore like 20 hours?", "author": { "id": "443147704126668801", "name": "carlfk", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "carlfk", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/1a82fc0f66527d60b3c96bb31aabbbea-CF9A7.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1425304196076408833", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-08T02:10:01.216+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "or mayb eit was 3 sec per die = 33 hours", "author": { "id": "443147704126668801", "name": "carlfk", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "carlfk", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/1a82fc0f66527d60b3c96bb31aabbbea-CF9A7.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": 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"callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "I'm curious what people here make of this: https://tenstorrent.com/vision/tenstorrent-announces-open-chiplet-atlas-ecosystem", "author": { "id": "600324974296956938", "name": "hardwall", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "HardWall", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "Tenstorrent Announces Open Chiplet Atlas\u2122 Ecosystem | Tenstorrent", "url": "https://tenstorrent.com/vision/tenstorrent-announces-open-chiplet-atlas-ecosystem", "timestamp": null, "description": "Tenstorrent is launching the Open Chiplet Atlas\u2122 (OCA\u2122) Ecosystem \u2014 including the open standard OCA Architecture \u2014 aimed at creating a truly open chiplet market.", "color": "#EDEFF9", "thumbnail": { "url": "2025-10_media/7566e14a668c757b9ae863937ce810bb877b49aa-2-F6ADA.png", "width": 2400, "height": 1260 }, "images": [], "fields": [], "inlineEmojis": 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"name": "hardwall", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "HardWall", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1431377409604845739", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-24T20:22:48.156+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "It's true until it's not. I have a bit of a bias since I'm kind of a keller fanboy, but I really don't understand the industry enough to make an educated guess.", "author": { "id": "600324974296956938", "name": "hardwall", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "HardWall", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1431377840632238183", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-24T20:24:30.921+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "My understanding though is that chiplet designs will be by their nature inferior to the same design but integrated on the same die. But more composable and faster turnaround. ( again, i'm not sure I even understand properly what I'm talking about)", "author": { "id": "600324974296956938", "name": "hardwall", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "HardWall", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1431379828342263960", "type": "Default", "timestamp": "2025-10-24T20:32:24.828+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "Wow, threw Claude a request to do some research, You weren't kidding, the world is littered with the bodies of chiplet interconnect initiatives.", "author": { "id": "600324974296956938", "name": "hardwall", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "HardWall", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [], "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1431432199806259331", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-25T00:00:31.158+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "If this were ever to be a thing, I think the first step would be an open source [SerDes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SerDes) for ASIC design. \nI was speaking with @carlfk the other day about putting HDMI on an ASIC design and he said this part was still a current hurdle.\nChiplets--at least the current versions from AMD--all communicate over SerDes.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [ { "title": "SerDes", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SerDes", "timestamp": null, "description": "A Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes) is a pair of functional blocks commonly used in high speed communications to compensate for limited input/output. 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And the second party can put that into their design. \nAlso something else, is if you start to think of things like PCBs where you have a series of components on a PCB, a similar concept would be a series of dies on a silicon interposer.", "author": { "id": "756011607603019777", "name": "anfroholic", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Andrew Wingate", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [ { "id": "1423020172595298314", "name": "Mod", "color": null, "position": 1 } ], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/67bd670a335a2f955fb2ded57088a2cb-675B3.png" }, "attachments": [], "embeds": [], "stickers": [], "reactions": [], "mentions": [ { "id": "169786952432746498", "name": "mithro_", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "Tim 'mithro' Ansell", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/9679bb77da48d47c905b398d98a83780-75B68.png" }, { "id": "600324974296956938", "name": "hardwall", "discriminator": "0000", "nickname": "HardWall", "color": null, "isBot": false, "roles": [], "avatarUrl": "2025-10_media/3-FB033.png" } ], "reference": { "messageId": "1431455236605608079", "channelId": "1361349523724570943", "guildId": "1361349522684510449" }, "inlineEmojis": [] }, { "id": "1431841504938164308", "type": "Reply", "timestamp": "2025-10-26T03:06:57.106+00:00", "timestampEdited": null, "callEndedTimestamp": null, "isPinned": false, "content": "@Andrew Wingate - Below 5nm, chiplets ***do*** make sense for making these high end chips (for yield and other cost reasons). \n\nThe problem is the chiplet marketplace / reuse idea. \n\nBasically, the people working on these high end nodes need to make a large number of parts to recoup the cost of the design. 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