Maximo

some gf180 vs sky130 dies photos
The rest is here: mbalestrini.github.io/chip_images/...

#asic #macro #photography

macro photo of a bare die

macro photo of a bare die

macro photo of a bare die

macro photo of a bare die

and here are some photos
I've uploaded more here: mbalestrini.github.io/chip_images/...

#asic #photography

a little more of the current setup I'm using to take the pictures of the bare dies

Photo a Sony A7CIi with a Minolta MD lens, adapter and 5 30cm extension tubes You can see some tape helping hold one of the extension tubes connection

Photo a Sony A7CIi with a Minolta MD lens, adapter and 5 30cm extension tubes You can see some tape helping hold one of the extension tubes connection

Ready to take some chip photos

faces

Detail of Gol-E-Gol's inside base, showing some components like PC, Power suppy, fan, controller pcb, and the panel mount connections to the bottom service panel You can see wires going from different places

Detail of Gol-E-Gol's inside base, showing some components like PC, Power suppy, fan, controller pcb, and the panel mount connections to the bottom service panel You can see wires going from different places

we are making progress

#gamedev #arcade #videogamo

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photo of Gol-E-Gol’s inside without the rods and the TV, showing the components laying on the base, with many cables going to different places

organizing #GolEGol base so we can do some basic cable management later

Looking for raylib examples contributors · raysan5 raylib · Discussion #5209 raylib new examples ideas raylib examples are the main documentation and learning resource for raylib; they illustrate the library provided functionality and they can be used as a direct test and c...

Enjoying #raylib? Would you like to contribute to the project? Looking for new raylib examples contributors! 🚀

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🚨FREE BEER er I mean FREE MIX!🚨
Hey musical friends, if you have some cool song that needs mix and master I have a few slots to work on that.

More in this thread 🧵

Feliz Cumpleaños!!

Shaman, by Chipzel track by Chipzel

‼️ NEW CHIPZEL MUSIC

it's my birthday!!! happy my birthday to everyone
& happy rapture to all who celebrate

can't wait to ascend with you all 🥰
🍻 buy me 1/8th of a pint

🎧LISTEN & 🛍 BUY:
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digital sketch

Our chips look the best, no competition!

TMNT point and click, April-controlling, mystery-solving game. Would you play it?

#screenshotsaturday #gamedev

digital sketch

Illustration of various Finji characters in the woods!

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digital sketch

I loved Time Flies, the existentialist fly simulator by Playables (KIDS, Plug & Play).

3h - $14 - all platforms
timeflies.buzz

some manual activation testing

Last week I've made a new prototype board for driving some new feedback solenoids on #GolEGol

I've made a thread on mastodon with more pictures and videos:
chaos.social/@maxiborga/1...

#pico8 0.2.7 is up!

Blog Post: www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=150...

A series of small digitally drawn doodles, mostly faces, organized in 6 rows

lots of digital doodles
a little bit more detail in the thread:

another old digital painting

An anthropomorphized arcade cabinet stylized to look like Mega Man, featuring the logo for Super MAGFest 2026, with the text "MIVS and Indie Arcade Submissions are OPEN"

TODAY IS THE DAY!
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2026 MAGFEST INDIE ARCADE AND MIVS ARE OPEN NOW THROUGH 11:59 PM (eastern) SEPTEMBER 2ND!

super.magfest.org/apply/

sketches

Hard Chip on Steam Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focusing on realism. Explore the world of semiconductor chip design and delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and ...

Hard Chip is a 3D simulation/puzzle game about building processors focused on realism. Delve into the intricacies of CPU logic, floor planning, and propagation delay! #cpudesign #indiegame #steam #gamedev #IndieGameDev #videogames
Wishlist and try it out here! store.steampowered.com/app/2844290/...

SHOW US YOUR ART 🎨

https://playtopiafestival.co.za/2025-2/call-for-artists-2025/