Strange Parts
How I Made My Own iPhone - in China
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See how LEDs are made! We're visiting World Semi's factory in Dongguan, China, just outside of Shenzhen. We'll see how the infamous WS2812 addressable RGB LED, aka the Neopixel, is made from bare silicon wafers to finished working LEDs. It's one of the coolest factories I've ever been to. They have amazing machines that do everything from bare die placement to wirebonding, to fascinating custom LED testing machines. Today we're going to see how it's made!
To learn more about World Semi and their LEDs, go to http://world-semi.com
To purchase LEDs, go to lcsc.com
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Today we're going to see how desktop CNC mills are made. We're going inside the Makera factory, a relatively new Chinese startup that went from a few guys who wanted to make drones in their spare time, to running a very successful kickstarter and building out a complete factory. We'll see how they make very accurate machines, starting from the raw aluminum, all the way to putting a finished product in a crate, ready to ship out.
Specific Nebula documentaries I mentioned:
Rene Ritchie's Impact: iPhone - nebula.tv/videos/impact-iphone?ref=strangeparts
EposVox's PrntScrn - nebula.tv/prntscrn?ref=strangeparts
Wendover Productions' The Colorado River Problem - nebula.tv/videos/wendover-the-colorado-problem-a-river-in-the-red?ref=strangeparts
Real Science's Becoming Human - nebula.tv/becominghuman?ref=strangeparts
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If you'd like to have a flexible PCB made and/or assembled go to http://jlcpcb.com/?from=Strangeparts
Come see how flexible circuit boards, or FPCs, are made in a Chinese factory. We're visiting one of JLCPCB's circuit board factories in Shaoguang, China, a few hours outside of Shenzhen. We'll see how they're made from raw material to finished circuit boards. Are you an electronics geek or a DIY enthusiast that loves soldering projects that's always wondered how a flexible circuit board is created? Today we're going to see how it's made!
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This laser repairs OLED phone screens by repairing broken internal traces - without taking the screen apart or even turning it off! This is the closest thing I've seen to real magic in a long time. This machine is going to make people a LOT of money.
If you'd like to buy one of these machines, Xuan's email address is 1434120951@qq.com
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Go watch John's video on Only in Japan here: youtube.com/watch?v=gVJ4qz9B-2E
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Dive into the guts of Japan's retro vending machines with Strange Parts and Only in Japan! We're looking inside everything from microwave popcorn to hot rice curry machines to uncover their quirky and brilliant inner workings.
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I got hit in the back of the head by a metal pipe nearly 18 months ago while making a video. I wanted to give you a long overdue update you on how am doing, and how my brain is healing.
The original video I made about my head injury: youtu.be/xJ3hWyfMlU0
Cognitive FX (longterm concussion care/post concussion syndrome/long covid): bit.ly/3WMj1Yx
Neural Effects (acute concussion care, covered by insurance): neuraleffects.com
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Waiting for your phone to charge sucks. As someone who constantly is forgetting to charge his phone, I wanted to see if I could make it faster to charge. A LOT faster. And I succeeded!
Go check out Techrax’s video where he tries charging a phone with 100 chargers: youtube.com/watch?v=NSVfgYp4zD8
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I spent the past 6 months, hundreds of hours, and tens of thousands of dollars building out my dream workshop. I built everything from custom furniture to custom fixtures, and it's everything I've dreamed of.
Come work with us at Strange Parts: form.typeform.com/to/Svyf3WVL
A huge thanks to the following folks for helping me build the new workshop:
David (my next door neighbor)
Patrick O’Doherty
My parents
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We built the 250 lb combat robot Switchback for the latest season of BattleBots (2022) with a team of 11 engineers. With an 80 lb drum spinner on the end of a 180 degree articulating arm, Switchback is full of engineering challenges. And we had only 3 months to get it working…
You can watch the Switchback fights here:
youtu.be/tEYcgFJ4xbE
discoveryplus.com/video/battlebots/slash-and-burn
discoveryplus.com/video/battlebots/edges-wedges-and-wheels
discoveryplus.com/video/battlebots/to-the-victor-go-the-spoils
You can follow Team Switchback on Facebook and Instagram:
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A huge thanks to all my Switchback teammates:
Greg Needel
Christina Needel
David Yanoshak
Amanda Morrison
Orion DeYoe
Gabby DeYoe
Frank Lima
Phil Luetchford
Parker Holloway
Wolf Thomas
Noah Santoni
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Dust till Dawn - Dusty Decks (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
3house - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Like Shadows (Instrumental Version) - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
my reverie - bomull (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Hemisphere - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Rock Steady - Henrik Andersson (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Nanda Devi - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
my reverie - bomull (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Visit cognitivefxusa.com to learn more about Cognitive FX and sign up for a free consultation, or go to cognitivefx.thinkific.com/courses/headaches and use offer code strangeparts10 to receive 10% off their Managing Headaches course.
I get hands-on with the $2,000,000 fMRI machine that imaged my brain as part of the treatment for my head injury earlier this year. We learn how to run it, what it can do, and what can happen when things go terribly wrong.
For more, watch interviews with the neuroscientists that run Cognitive FX about concussions, recovering from them, and all the cool technology involved:
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Concussions - with Dr. Alina Fong, co-founder of Cognitive FX: youtube.com/watch?v=mrNKhgAiR7E
Measuring brain activity by shining light through your skull! - Interview with Dr. Tyler Hanak: youtube.com/watch?v=Xovfo1m2hfs
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I got a chance to try out the world's smallest scanning electron microscope. But, not everything went according to plan. In theory, this machine is pretty awesome - it's portable and small enough to fit in the overhead compartment. It uses an iPad as the user interface, which is pretty intuitive. But it's just never worked well for me, because I'm at a higher altitude than the manufacturer has ever tested it, which has caused all sorts of problems with high voltage arcing.
0:00 Intro
2:07 Preparing an iPhone
5:27 How does an SEM work?
6:50 iPhone MEMS microphone
10:06 iPhone accelerometer
13:20 iPhone gyroscope
14:40 Metal coating
16:31 Cardboard
17:32 Thermal camera sensor
22:30 Challenges of making this video
A huge thank you to everyone that helped with the video. The manufacturer, the experts that advised me, and everyone that sent in things to look at. We all worked incredibly hard to make this a success, and I'm really sad we couldn't get the machine to behave.
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Stamp It Up by Peter Spacey (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
What started as a straightforward attempt to try out a portable scanning electron microscope has evolved into a journey down the rabbit hole into the physics of high voltage electricity. It's given me a much deeper understanding of how high voltage arcing happens, and why it's so much easier for it to happen at higher altitudes. I built some demonstrations showing why and how it happens!
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Is building a folding iPhone possible? Let's take closer look at these flexible amoled screens I found on AliExpress.
More flexible screen:
$433 - aliexpress.com/item/4000607781035.html
$255 - item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=633848886872
Less flexible screen:
$429 - aliexpress.com/item/4000040454113.html
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Learn more about Mike's factory: http://www.szgfydz.com
Thanks to Gordon McCambridge for filming: instagram.com/gordonmccambridge
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Skating through the City - Guustavv (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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Today we're visiting RJ Models, one of the top architectural model making factories in China. And it's amazing! It's a blend of high tech computerized tools like laser cutters, CNC mills, and high end 3d printers alongside old fashioned meticulous hand model making by skilled craftsmen. And the scale is unbelievable - 500 employees!
Learn more about RJ Models: https://www.rjmodels.com.hk/
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Spent - Cushy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Fine with You Gone (Instrumental Version) - Particle House (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Eighties Kid - Chaxti (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Shimmer - Lishuid (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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#StrangeParts #FactoryTour
Here are some suggestions on places to learn more about the Coronavirus situation from people with unique insider views on China:
What's on Weibo: whatsonweibo.com/panic-over-wuhan-coronavirus-leads-to-online-backlash-against-consumption-of-wild-animals-in-china
Vloggers in China:
Daniel Dumbrill: youtube.com/channel/UC6Bl8MTbW9M9MQoPhxbarpw
the JaYoe Nation: youtube.com/user/RogueLifeStudios
Blondie in China: youtube.com/watch?v=YWUbnsbRsqI
Twitter:
Adam Minter(author of Junkyard Planet and Secondhand): twitter.com/AdamMinter
What's on Weibo Twitter: twitter.com/WhatsOnWeibo
Manya Koetse (editor of What's on Weibo): twitter.com/manyapan
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#StrangeParts #CoronaVirus #ButFirstINeedSomeTea
Today we're going inside the Yihua and Depu industrial markets in Shenzhen, China, and exploring all the amazing things that Chinese factories use to run their factories.
Dangerous Prototypes blog post about these markets: http://dangerousprototypes.com/blog/2014/08/04/yihua-and-depu-electronics-market-visit
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Still No Wifi - Dylan Sitts (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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We're visiting a giant factory in China that makes lipo iPhone batteries, aka lithium polymer batteries, and seeing how they are made from start to finish. This is by FAR the coolest and biggest factory I've been to to date.
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Thanks to Pisen for showing us around! en.pisengroup.com
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My Internet Lover - ATISOUND (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Dryland - Nebulae (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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#StrangeParts #FactoryTour
I've been wanting to see a metal cutting laser for a long time now. So when Bescutter offered to take me to their supplier factory in Jinan, China to see how they make these giant fiber laser cutters, and try one out, I jumped at the opportunity.
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Music:
Good Time (Instrumental Version) - Snake City (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Contours - Brendon Moeller (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Mumbai - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Leaving Serengeti - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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#StrangeParts #FactoryTour
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Open All Night - Frook (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
#StrangeParts #ATMSlotMachine
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A HUGE thanks to everyone else that helped us with this project:
- Derek, Don, and the rest of Matt's shopmates for tolerating us for way longer than they thought they'd have to
- Nate and Public glass for helping us cut glass and receiving all our last minute amazon shipments
- Beau and Circuit Launch for last minute PCB milling
- Patrick for sound engineering, advice, bandwidth and invaluable support
- Idan for taking apart an atm in a very sketchy convenience store and shipping me the parts
- Ben for tons of logistics support and camera operation for hours at time
- Kevin for doing the vast majority of the editing - instagram.com/aurxm
- Joe for camera work on the finale
- Everyone in the ATM industry that's answered weird questions and tracked down very hard to find parts for us.
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Music:
halation - evolv (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
vortex - jonny-poole (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
string of pearls - vic-davi (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
dark symphony - jon gegelman (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Octadrone VI - ELFL (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
worn out - jon gegelman (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Index - Damma Beatz (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
witness - oliver michael (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
What We Discovered - Philip Ayers (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
A Way Out - Chaxti (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
city angels - oliver michael (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
howling at the moon - D Fine Us (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Into The Blue - Luwaks (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
#StrangeParts #ATMSlotMachine
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A HUGE thanks to everyone else that helped us with this project:
- Derek, Don, and the rest of Matt's shopmates for tolerating us for way longer than they thought they'd have to
- Nate and Public glass for helping us cut glass and receiving all our last minute amazon shipments
- Beau and Circuit Launch for last minute PCB milling
- Patrick for sound engineering, advice, bandwidth and invaluable support
- Ben for tons of logistics support and camera operation for hours at time
- Kevin for doing the vast majority of the editing - instagram.com/aurxm
- Joe for camera work on the finale
- Everyone in the ATM industry that's answered weird questions and tracked down very hard to find parts for us.
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Broken Radios - Stanley Gurvich (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Sunset BLVD - Netzy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
singularity - anbr (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Strending Kids - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
possible light - iv moran (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Travellers - Ran the Man (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Leather Feather - Lennon Hutton (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Bring Out The Thunder (Instrumental Version) - Conditional (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Suburban Sunrise - Ran the Man (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
on the way - ian post (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
heavy eyes (instrumental version) - skylight (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
worn out - jon gegelman (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
the core is gone - jon gegelman (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
transmission - stanley gurvich (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
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Everyone's been asking for months now - is it possible to add a USB-C jack to an iPhone? So I'm taking apart an iPhone 11 Pro Max to find out!
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Today we're reverse engineering a piece of vintage Japanese electronics - a vacuum fluorescent display or VFD.
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ravellers - Ran the Man (licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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Follow Matt on Instagram: http://instagram.com/smallchangearcade. He's a super talented fabricator who makes these incredibly miniaturized arcade game cabinets with the original boards from the full size machines.
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No Cry - Fasion (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Ashley - Netzy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Ballerina - Yehezkel Raz (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
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Thanks to the folks at Creative Electron (http://creativeelectron.com) for showing me around and letting me play with their machines!
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Thanks to iFixit for sponsoring this video. You can learn more about the iFixit Pro Tech toolkit and buy your own at https://ifix.gd/2K2B6wI
I built a Samsung Galaxy S9+ entirely from parts I bought in the cell phone parts markets of in Shenzhen, China. And it works and runs Android!
How I Made My Own iPhone in China: youtu.be/leFuF-zoVzA
Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Teardown and Repair Guides from iFixit: https://ifix.gd/32QOkFw
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Tei - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Santosha - Van Sandano (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Smooth Sailing - Dylan Sitts (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Big Doe Eyes - Uppeach (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
okay - k solis (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
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We're visiting a factory that makes giant UV printers that can print on just about anything. We see how they're made, and then they turn me loose on one to see what I can do. But I brought a surprise...
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Escape - K Solis (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Easy - Stanley Gurvich (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
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Order your own metal business cards here: aliexpress.com/item/869122059.html
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Chasing Visions - vvano (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Moving Days - Dylan Sitts (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
start over (instrumental version)- luminar (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Excursion - Dylan Sitts (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Glazed - Dylan Sitts (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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Teenage Lullaby - Ooyy (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Looking Back (SLCT Remix) - Gloria Tells (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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Tulip by VESHZA (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Far Away Star - Lishuid (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Earl Grey - Dylan Sitts (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
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What do Van Gogh reproduction oil paintings have to do with PCB circuit boards? They're more alike than you think! I want to take you on a deep dive into how the oil painting and electronics manufacturing ecosystems in Shenzhen, China are organized, explain how they're so chaotically efficient, and show you why I think they're so cool.
Learn more about the painters of Dafen and their lives in the amazing Chinese documentary chinasvangoghs.com
Article about the growth of China's middle class: mckinsey.com/industries/retail/our-insights/mapping-chinas-middle-class
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Always Raining - Frook (Licensed through http://bit.ly/epidemic-sp)
Freeway - VESHZA (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
Just Jump - Ian Post (Licensed through http://bit.ly/artlist-sp)
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