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Re:I'll buy your electronics to feed our robot by Joel_Mckay on Tuesday March 31, 2026 @02:01PM (#47591180)
Surplus driven hobby projects are very different from commercial/industrial products.

There are also valid reasons aerospace companies often change chip pin plating.

https://nepp.nasa.gov/WHISKER/background/index.htm

Workmanship is important to some folks... =3

Re:I'll buy your electronics to feed our robot by HeyLaughingBoy on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @11:13AM (#47602004)
Oh, this wasn't for hobby projects; I just worked for a cheapskate :-)