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2026 15

  1. Worst Is Better
  2. Designing an Ethernet Switch ASIC
  3. Show More
  4. FCC has sudo rights: new regulation on consumer grade routers.
  5. Until Heat Death Do Us Part
  6. The door out of Tapeout Hell
  7. Exceptional engineers
  8. The hardware isn't broken, the documentation is !
  9. Ugly by Design
  10. Floating point from scratch: Hard Mode
  11. Tentpole Projects
  12. Alibaba cloud FPGA: the 200$ Kintex UltraScale+ [Updated]
  13. Textures of growing up
  14. Why wait for the AI bubble to pop to tapeout AI accelerators?
  15. Two weeks until tapeout

2025 2

  1. BLAKE2s Hashing Accelerator: A Solo Tapeout Journey
  2. Reflexion on mortality

2024 1

  1. Troubleshooting the redstone D2020, part 2

2023 10

  1. MoldUDP64 and ITCH testbench
  2. ITCH RTL implementation
  3. Custom STM32H750 embedded development board
  4. Ethernet 10GBASE-R and 40GBASE-R PCS
  5. Troubleshooting the redstone D2020
  6. Hardware Gallery
  7. Hi, I'm Julia
  8. MoldUDP64 RTL implementation
  9. AES 128b RTL implementation
  10. BLAKE2 RTL implementation