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Re:$1 Microcontrollers (2017) by baybal2 on Sunday March 06, 2022 @04:52AM (#30576322)
In fact, even $1 microcontrollers are considered very expensive by industry standards.

Cheapest micros hovered around 10 cents mark before the semiconductor crisis.

Some Padauk micros go for single cents.

Re:$1 Microcontrollers (2017) by agumonkey on Sunday March 06, 2022 @06:28AM (#30576768)
10cents dual core 32 bits arch ?
Re:$1 Microcontrollers (2017) by throwaway81523 on Sunday March 06, 2022 @06:32AM (#30576792)
The 10 cent mcus that I know of are 8 bitters, which is fine for plenty of purposes.