Doug Dylan Jon Jordan
Transistor Radio
A bi-monthly podcast where we have a short Chip Chat about Transistors! Semiconductors are one of the most fundamental technologies of our time, yet are often under-discussed or misunderstood. We want to chat about them (and other things). Come learn some more about Semiconductors!
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Doug Dylan Jon Jordan
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Latest episode
May 15, 2026
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Episodes
TR45: Michelle's Debut! 15.05.2026 40:50
Yes TR is back. Welcoming Michelle to Transistor Radio!
TR 44: Claude Code (Again), ASML (briefly), Qwen Crazyness 05.03.2026 50:06
Today, the Slop Sons talk SemiAnalysis' obsession with Claude Code, ASML's 3 shot thing, and the Qwen turbulence.
TR 43: TR Live with Jeremie from SemiAnalysis 29.01.2026 35:56
Jeremie Ontiveros of SemiAnalysis joins the Transistor Radio pod for a live in-person episode.
TR42: Beards, Wafer Fabrication Equipment, Claude Code 08.01.2026 55:34
In today's wonderful episode, Doug, Dylan and Jordan discuss the latest Fabricated Knowledge post and beard hygiene. And Doug tells us about how awesome Claude Code has become.
TR41: Mandate of Heaven (Nov 2025 Edition) 25.11.2025 50:18
In today's episode, Doug, Dylan, Jordan, and Wei discuss who now has the AI Mandate of Heaven and then compare the AI bubble to the railroads.
TR 40: InferenceMAX, Video games, Rare earths 10.10.2025 55:00
In today's episode of Transistor Radio, the boys discuss InferenceMAX, video games, and rare earths.
TR39: Dylan's "Favorite" Semi Equipment, Intel, China 01.10.2025 50:55
Unfortunately we did another episode of Transistor Radio. In today's episode, Dylan, Doug, Jordan, WeiZ of SA, and Jon talk Intel, China, Huawei, and Sora 2.
TR38: H20, GPT-5, Ajinomoto Build-up Film 12.08.2025 1:07:43
For the second episode in a row, Dylan doesn't make it through an episode of Transistor Radio. In today's episode, we talk about the Nvidia H20 rev-share/tax/tariff, the GPT-5 galaxy brain, and ABF.
Episode 37.5: Peak Software w. MechaDylan 10.07.2025 25:48
Dylan is sick so this is not an official Transistor Radio episode. But MechaDylan does make an appearance.
Episode 37: Meta, Bees ... and other stuff 26.06.2025 51:50
The topic of today's original episode was unavailable for recording due to conflict reasons so we just talked in circles.
Episode 36: The AI Mandate of Heaven, Slop 03.06.2025 1:01:25
Three of the Transistor Four are together today. In today's episode we discuss NSF funding, the AI Mandate of Heaven, and slop.
Episode 35: What Nvidia's CFO is Wearing, EDA, Middle East Talk 29.05.2025 34:13
In today's episode of Transistor Radio, we don't talk about Nvidia earnings but instead talk about what the CFO is wearing before Jordan and Dylan go back and forth on the Middle East chips deals.
Episode 34: Huawei, H20, and Tariffs 18.04.2025 37:17
In today's podcast, the boys talk about how cracked Huawei is, discuss H20, and Dylan gives his take on tariffs.
Episode 33: Tariff Sadness 08.04.2025 49:43
Sorry about the weird intro, I got cut off.
Episode 32: Nvidia GTC, Intel, Goated Chinese Robots, Coreweave 26.03.2025 50:04
In today's episode, we have some droplets of alpha for people willing to wade through the crap. Dylan, Doug, Jordan and Jon talk GTC, Intel (finally), and then Coreweave versus hyperscalers.
Episode 31: The Boys Make a Space Fab 14.02.2025 42:41
Dylan, Doug and Jon talk about fabricating chips in space, Intel (not), TSMC rumors, and Le Stargate.
Episode 30: Ranking the AI Labs, Ten Thousand Steve Jobs in a Coffee Machine 06.02.2025 44:30
In today's episode, we talk Google earnings, rank the AI labs, and discuss Apple's only possible successor to Tim Cook.
Episode 29: Christmas, Deepseek v3, Al Pastor, Microplastics 04.01.2025 51:34
Happy new year, every one. In tonight's unhinged episode, Dylan recounts a wild Christmas. We talk Deepseek V3 and dispel several misunderstandings. We discuss Al Pastor and its differences with shawarma. And close with microplastics.
Episode 28: Top 3 Stories of Semiconductors 2024 26.11.2024 36:52
In today's joint ChinaTalk-Transistor Radio, Dylan, Doug, Jon, and Jordan go through their top 3 stories of 2024.
Episode 27: Intel, Nuclear, and China WFE 30.10.2024 39:19
Another episode of Transistor Radio. We continue to worsen the show's quality to make it more fun for all of you guys. We talk about Intel, nuclear reactors and China WFE.
Episode 26: Nuclear, Samsung 09.10.2024 39:08
Note: I apologize, my audio is a bit quiet. Not sure what happened but my whole onside recording got messed and I had to recover from cloud recording. In today's episode, we talk about recording with Dwarkesh, nuclear reactors, and ask what is going on with Samsung?
Episode 25: Intel, Oracle and AI 17.09.2024 42:51
Yes we are still around. In this episode we talk Intel, Oracle, and Strawberry. Dylan touts a new conspiracy theory he refuses to divulge.
Episode 24: Nvidia Delays, Japan Carry Trade, and Intel 07.08.2024 42:34
In today's episode, we talk about Nvidia Blackwell delays, what is a Japan carry trade, and cry over Intel
Episode 23: Existential Thoughts on Semicap, Huawei Ascend, Etched 29.06.2024 51:01
I am traveling today so I don't have my regular mic. Dylan podcasted from bed, but Doug is in tip top form. In this episode, we talk about overheated semicap, the cracked AI programmers in China, that new Etched chip, and nuclear reactors again
Episode 22: Happy Memorial Day! Nvidia Earnings, Eggs 28.05.2024 41:55
I hope you all had a great Memorial Day. In today's episode we talk Nvidia, time in Europe, and egg farming. Updated for some desynced audio and normalized the audio levels
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