Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.supernews.com!news.supernews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 20:08:47 +0000 From: john larkin Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: nice board Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 13:08:47 -0700 Message-ID: References: <664f77e4$0$8094$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <664f7faf$0$8098$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <3k3v4jhu5kcmfs8n5imptva1b268coho87@4ax.com> <664f91de$0$8093$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 56 X-Trace: sv3-chFyMlKM17zO0me37XIlKVSdWbLzABVhiVNmKV53mkiwQEc8a+zFGz1q1eKJxFk05JCmfUYSYZv9UU7!dnrrGNZIV9CQqE0L1PEAHYi0CKwlCp8t+iiJhGGTC752lN01Bm3JmBPrA8NMaINUAxX0ogTdXHVa!Vq0uyQ== X-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/abuse.html X-DMCA-Complaints-To: www.supernews.com/docs/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 3210 On Thu, 23 May 2024 14:58:38 -0400, bitrex wrote: >On 5/23/2024 2:49 PM, john larkin wrote: >> On Thu, 23 May 2024 13:41:03 -0400, bitrex wrote: >> >>> On 5/23/2024 1:19 PM, john larkin wrote: >>>> On Thu, 23 May 2024 13:07:48 -0400, bitrex wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 5/23/2024 12:26 PM, Lasse Langwadt wrote: >>>>>> On 5/23/24 11:00, Jeroen Belleman wrote: >>>>>>> On 5/22/24 23:09, john larkin wrote: >>>>>>>> Or IC, or whatever it is. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://allinonecomponents.com/assets/img/circuits.jpg >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Artist's impression of ... something? >>>>>> >>>>>> might be AI .. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> This was generated on a circa 2016 Tesla M40 in about 20 seconds based >>>>> on the original image as a guide: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> They're about $80 surplus now which is a nice value for an older GPU >>>>> with 24 gigs of RAM. >>>>> >>>> >>>> I would fire, and maybe harm, anybody who laid out a board that bad. >>>> >>> >>> One more AI PCB hallucination, this one looks sorta realistic, if you >>> squint: >>> >>> >>> >>> You can select XY tiling with this software and tile them out to cover a >>> wall! >> >> Typical crazy, idiotic traces. Like a car with the wheels on the >> sides, or a shower facing the wall. >> > >Yeah, I'll start getting concerned when it can be sensible with layouts. >But that'll be some other kind of software, this doesn't "know" anything >about electrical rules or any of that. > >It stitches together fragments of other images until some other AI that >also doesn't know anything about the rules can't easily distinguish it >from a training image, whaddya want. There is auto-place and auto-route PCB sofrware - most layout programs do that - but both tend to be terrible.