[HN Gopher] Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronic Compon...
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       Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronic Components
        
       Author : samizdis
       Score  : 15 points
       Date   : 2023-08-15 09:20 UTC (13 hours ago)
        
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       | brudgers wrote:
       | some comments here, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32630740
        
       | mikewarot wrote:
       | It would be interesting to show the innards of an electrolytic
       | capacitor, but as they are liquid filled... that might be a
       | challenge. I've grown to hate Tantalum capacitors, as they will
       | often short themselves out for no apparent reason, and take
       | things out of service.
        
         | omgJustTest wrote:
         | Is there actually a use for tantalum caps these days? Is there
         | some price nuance? A lot of ceramics appear to be similar ESR
         | even vs frequency.
        
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