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About $2k for a socket, yes. And yes, the initial smoke tests are done in a socket but the socket is huge, expensive, and also opaque so you can't do (for example) laser fault injection attacks while still in the socket.
January 24, 2026 at 6:39 AM
We're at the fail0verflow assembly, about 10 meters from the corner with the hardware hacking area!
December 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Xobs and @bunnie.org will be presenting Xous and Baochip at our talk on Day 2, 23:00 room one: fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/202...

Hope to see you there!
[39c3] Xous: A Pure-Rust Rethink of the Embedded Operating System
The world is full of small, Internet-of-Things (IoT) gadgets running embedded operating systems. These devices generally fall into two categories: larger devices running a full operating system using ...
fahrplan.events.ccc.de
December 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The first cut of the code missed a branch delay slot, and so the two paths were different by three cycles.

Open source means you can simulate code running on your chip, and be sure you got it right!
December 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM