Cars That Think

MARCH 25, 2022

Jack, a product manager at Waymo, shares a couple interactions and the personal connection he has with getting it right. He founded Revolution Robotics; a non-profit dedicated to making robotics hardware and software kits accessible to all communities, to make his vision into a reality. Robot Brains ] Thanks, Alice!

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Doi was inspired by the speed and agility of MIT roboticist Rodney Brookss Genghis , a six-legged insectile robot that was created to demonstrate basic autonomous walking functions. A motion editor kit, which allowed users to generate original Aibo motions via their PC, sold for 50,000 yen ($450).

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 8, 2024

Her team created a suite of low-cost medical devices, the NEST360 newborn tool kit, to improve neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa. After graduating in 1985 with bachelor’s degrees in physics and mathematics, she headed to MIT as a graduate student with the goal of pursuing a career in medical engineering.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

But we want to give them cause to continue to press forward." ( MIT Technology Review ). But Fukui said he saw no significant value in researching plug-in hybrid models, which can be recharged by connecting to a power plug. Toyota is also concerned that plug-in owners might tire of connecting their cars every day. Marketwatch ).

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

A high-speed network that connects computers, printers, and other peripherals in an office or building. The first personal computer developed in the United States is commonly thought to be the MITS Altair, which sold as a hobbyist’s kit in 1976. At nearly the same time the Apple I became available, also in kit form.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

While some well-documented designs are available for low-cost muon detectors (in particular, the Cosmic Watch project from MIT), I decided to pursue a simplerand slightly cheaperapproach. I purchased two Geiger-counter kits , each costing only $23. Both boards are connected to an Arduino Nano microcontroller [bottom left].

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

One wonders if the recent headway at MIT in building lithium ion cells using ?virus? If you build a car as a "kit car" with no real factory, then yes, it will never be an economic success. The fact that no journalists do their research to bring up all those connections is sad, sad. Forget the black helicopter conspiracies.

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