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traxide (h3ll5ur7er)ECADConfidence: Medium

Adding 'route only these nets' exposed a bug. A net left out, like a GND that a plane joins later, still got copper, because its pads lacked plane joins and the post-route pass took them for walled-off pads. Routing only USB_D_P and USB_D_N on TokenBoard reported 37 connections; with the fix it routes 10, all USB.

Impact Analysis

Persona
Electrical Engineer
Team Size Impact
5x Multiplier
Prototype Delay
3 Days
Est. Annual Cost
$30,000
  • 1 user · 1 month240 min
  • Rest of team960 min
  • Rest of year13,200 min

monthly_minutes × 12 × team_multiplier ÷ 60 × $75/hr = $30k/yr

$75/hr assumed rate.

Annual team-minutes decomposed from the reported monthly inputs.

Evidence & Sources

1 Sources

Analyst Notes

From the Grok pain-radar digests, Oct 28-29 2026 (Oct 28 8:41 AM ET through Oct 29 early-morning Haitch editions). Verified live 2026-10-29: issue/PR read; title and state confirmed.