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Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 28, 2021
That successful mission in August 2018 was a huge step toward our goal of sending an amateur astronaut to the edge of space aboard one of our DIY rockets. We have a good idea of the cause of these oscillations, and we're confident that a few design tweaks can solve the problem. Even more important, it came back down in one piece.
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
November 2018 Hands On article, “DIY Pro Audio ” in IEEE Spectrum , and it convinced me it was possible, although I wanted to go beyond just a power amplifier to something more like my lamented Sansui. In commercial product development, an optimized microcontroller would be the way to go, but for my DIY project, a Pi was perfect.
Cars That Think
JULY 30, 2021
Connectivity usually comes at a premium, and it also usually involves buying a brand new whatever it is, because new hardware and software and services are required. Or, that was the idea, anyway. Whether or not every device you own actually. needs Internet connectivity is up for debate.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 26, 2024
Th electronic controls experts at Moog Construction have launched the ZQuip Modular Battery System as a lower cost electrification option that enables fleets to convert their diesel-powered heavy equipment into zero-emissions vehicles at a lower cost than buying all-new machines. as shown, below.
Clean Fleet Report
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Maybe Ford went with Maverick because it can mean “pursuing rebellious, even potentially disruptive, policies or ideas.” So who does Ford think will buy the all-new 2022 Maverick? This may be so, but after driving a few different configurations, they may be surprised this will not be who ends-up buying the Maverick.
Cars That Think
MAY 7, 2022
If you’ve got an idea for a business or a new product, you usually don’t have to wait a decade to make sure it’s worth doing. So I let the idea catch me. This needed to be an easy DIY project, a quick upgrade. They were buying a $249 thermostat—they were expecting a different kind of experience. People loved it.
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
In 2021, the IMU units you could buy off the shelf were pretty inexpensive and reliable. We applied for multiple patents on the whole setup and have kept them active over the years, but we still haven’t figured out what to do with them—if you have an idea, let me know! Bob and I started a robotics consultancy called OLogic Inc.
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