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		FLT8 on March 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMD announces the Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA family It also probably makes it easier to prevent adversaries from being able to delid/reverse engineer products. When using FPGAs you don't even need to have the firmware/gateware on or near device until it's in use, which would help prevent any sensitive trade secrets from making it into the wrong hands.

tadfisher on March 11, 2024 [–]

"Jones, fire on the bandit at 270."

"Yessir."

"Jones, why isn't that SAM in the air?"

"Sarge, it's flashing the bitstream. The progress bar says 60%."

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