The Endless Y2K

• Longtime HP/Agilent/Keysight engineer John Kenny showed up at Dave's lab to chat for a bit
• Dave has tasked David with setting up a new EEVblog meetup.
• Bootloader on the 121GW
• Konami code
• Never trust an engineer with a clean workbench
• Dave has room to set up a Pick an Place kit, the liteplacer
• MacroFab is opening a new facility in Mexico. Chris talked about this more on the Macrofab podcast.
• Chris signed himself up for some manufacturing pain this week when his 0402 boards come back
• OpenGL mode in KiCad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvjP5iIQqR8

• Mike Harrison is making the Superconference badge
• The Krack vulnerability
• Our favorite twitter account is back at it again:

https://twitter.com/internetofshit/status/920412301655773184

• Snake plissken 666 in Escape from LA
• Should IoT devices self terminate? Dave was going to 555 circuit that kills itself
• Dave and David are looking at making a custom LCD for the uSupply.
• Babelfish headphones!
• The Woz is starting an educational site called WozU
• Circuit Python 2.1 is out!
• Is the C language dying? Nope!

Image credit: Matthew Hurst