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Re:MIPS Becomes RISC-V by zokier on Monday March 08, 2021 @02:00PM (#26389988)
> Atmel

Microchip these days, Atmel got acquired few years back..

The packaging looks cool of those https://www.microchip.com/wwwproducts/en/AT697F

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Re:MIPS Becomes RISC-V by Gracana on Monday March 08, 2021 @03:27PM (#26391060)
That's how it's packaged prior to trimming and lead forming, which looks like this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CfEN5R13w4

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Re:MIPS Becomes RISC-V by tyingq on Monday March 08, 2021 @02:12PM (#26390151)
That is an interesting look. There's an 8 bit ATMEGA like that too: https://www.microchip.com/wwwproducts/en/ATmegaS128

I wonder what that form factor with the chip suspended like that actually does for it.

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