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Comment by apcragg

4 hours ago

Those would be OCXOs. TXCOs are just temperature compensated.

Every time I trust my memory it betrays me.

  • I treat my technical memories in discussions like the Russian proverb Reagan popularized in the disarmament negotiations with the Soviets.

      доверяй, но проверяй
    

    “Trust, but verify.”

    Meta: Yes, I did a quick search to verify some of this before replying.

    • I am getting into the questionable habit of arguing my point with an LLM before contributing it these days.

      > доверяй, но проверяй

      I wasn't aware of the source phrase, nor how much better it sounds phonetically in Russian (doveryay, no proveryay)