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		maxbond on March 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Exceptional failure: breaking the STM32F1 read-out... In what universe is $20k not a big impediment? Did you mean $20?

baybal2 on March 27, 2020 | [–]

$20K is nothing for a consumer product manufacturing run.

For 9 out of 10 consumer devices, no factory will even listen to you if you are not willing to commit to put forward $1m

Only really simple, small gadgets are profitably manufacturable under <$100k

saagarjha on March 27, 2020 | [–]

In the universe of a persistent attacker?

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