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Blink cameras have amazing battery life due to proprietary silicon, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40065319 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40065319
by stacktrust 2y ago
Blink cameras have amazing battery life due to proprietary silicon, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40065319 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40065319
> These would be tough as they are based on a proprietary ASIC which is poorly documented even for internal developers. Ask me how I know.
Teardown thread, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33683122 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33683122
- fuzzfactor 2y agoYikes, that ASIC is so advanced that any product built around it will in some ways be designed for the landfill far more so than an equivalent that was generic.