what is the weirdest commercial off-the-shelf IC that you're aware of? critically: must still be in production, or at least produced in the last few years, and still available for purchase from distributors.

#electronics

@gsuberland these two are frequently wired together to automatically make a bagel when the bomb goes off
@th @gsuberland gotta love toaster controller asics
one of the ics ever
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Us Brits would want one that makes a cup of tea. 😂
@th @gsuberland im sorry but WHAT could 'built-in test' possibly mean for a NUCLEAR EVENT DETECTOR 
@th @gsuberland Pretty concerned about "100% tested" in the first one tbqh
@th @gsuberland I assume that Bagel mode avoids toasting the hole?

@th @gsuberland Crawl into your bomb shelter and before the blast wave even reaches you it's filled with the cheery smell of fresh toast.

At least you'll eat well during Armageddon.