Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Home-printed (not etched) PCBs? This is awesome. Sure, the traces look thick as hell and you're obviously limited to 1-2 layers, but it's what progress looks like.

Just as the barrier for entry has come down for software -- in the form of better tools, frameworks, and languages -- so too is it coming down for hardware in the form of easier, more accessible and better-quality prototyping. The specialist in me worries (occasionally), but what a wonderful moment of innovation we live in..



Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: