3D Hangouts – Special Guest Brent, Marquee, USB Hub and Knight Cat
3D Hangouts – USB Desk Hub, Marquee and Knight Cat https://youtube.com/live/aq4mvEwK7MM?feature=share This week @adafruit special guest Brent Rubell joins to chat about the Adafruit Marquee interface builder for e-ink displays and supported hardware.
Executive Summary
3D Hangouts – USB Desk Hub, Marquee and Knight Cat https://youtube.com/live/aq4mvEwK7MM?feature=share This week @adafruit special guest Brent Rubell joins to chat about the Adafruit Marquee interface builder for e-ink displays and supported hardware. Noe is showcasing his built-in USB hub for the Ikea MITTZON desk. Pedro releases a video on Adafruit Marquee. Checking out this week’s Timelapse Tuesday model of a knighted cat and community makes.
Open Silicon & Gate-Level Hardware Inspection
From a silicon and hardware engineering viewpoint: - **Interface Neutrality:** Mitigates dependency on proprietary BSPs, empowering open toolchains to address hardware directly. - **Supply Chain Verification:** Schematics and open pinouts allow deterministic audits against silicon errata. - **Lifecycle Decoupling:** Decouples physical hardware utility from commercial vendor end-of-life obsolescence.
Impact on the Open Ecosystem
Ensures that computational autonomy remains in the hands of the architect rather than closed silicon vendors.