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Re:The Embedded Rust Book by burfog on Saturday April 27, 2019 @06:21PM (#19767991)
It sounds like something you might use for the power-on sequencing of a laptop computer. It could manage the battery and wake up the main CPU.

Alone, it's the sort of thing you might use for a kid's toy that you hope to make into the next big must-have Christmas hit. You'd need to make millions upon millions of them, and maybe $49.95 is your target price.

Re:The Embedded Rust Book by Raamakrishnan on Sunday April 28, 2019 @04:45AM (#19770056)
Those microcontrollers for laptop power sequencing have already moved on to Cortex M4s