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_mattb

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About _mattb

oakmachine.com

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    Really cool, I'd love to try something like this for quick and simple enclosures. Right now I have some prototype electronics hot glued to a piece of plywood. It would be awesome t…

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    Comment #14905279

    Culture Robotics | Generalist Engineer | South San Francisco | Onsite Culture Robotics is developing automated fermentation systems to help biotech and pharmaceutical researchers i…

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    Comment #7837457

    Bay Area, CA. contract, >40hrs per week title: HW Test Engineer, Contract We are a stealthy group designing and building some advanced robotics, and we need more help testing our s…

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    Comment #3948745

    Cool, thanks. I just noticed they allude to these machines in their blog post: http://blog.pensanyc.com/tagged/DIWire

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    Comment #3948580

    So cool -- out of curiosity, is this emulating the actions of a pre-existing, "professional" machine or is the concept brand new?

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    Comment #3182986

    Fremont, CA - Full Time - http://redwoodsystems.com Redwood Systems builds an extremely energy-efficient lighting system and a high-density sensor network for commercial spaces, da…

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    Comment #3127607

    Flask is also awesome for python-based web development. I found it very easy to jump in as the docs are great: http://flask.pocoo.org/ Here's the post's Django example written usin…

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    Comment #2892823

    Are you seeing any adoption by consumers in Rwanda? A few months ago you wrote an interesting post about the lack of SIM Toolkit support -- http://blog.nyaruka.com/androids-achille…

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    Comment #2835187

    I agree completely -- are there any other platforms out there similar in function to instructables?

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    Comment #2744280

    Can't wait to use this! Looks like it will be immensely helpful to see how time efficient my projects are. I guess I can tag projects by name with a special character and then sear…

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    Comment #2719337

    Fremont, CA - Engineers of all sorts, Interns and Full-Time Redwood Systems is building a web-enabled platform for powering and controlling LED lights in commercial spaces and data…

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    Comment #2607304

    Fremont, CA - Engineers of all sorts, Interns and Full-Time Redwood Systems is building a web-enabled platform for powering and controlling LED lights in commercial spaces and data…

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    Comment #2606228

    Redis can save to disk after X number of keys have changed or after Z number of seconds. http://redis.io/topics/persistence

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    Comment #2525446

    made by Matt King, http://mking.me

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    Comment #2503515

    Fremont, CA - Engineers of all sorts, Interns and Full-Time Redwood Systems is developing a web-enabled platform for powering and controlling LED lights in commercial spaces and da…

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    Comment #2179979

    Are Google/Groupon/Facebook acting in this space? Wouldn't it be to their advantage to improve access to the web and bring in more users? Or is there still no ad money to be made i…

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    Comment #2166541

    Redwood Systems -- Fremont, CA (sorry, no remote) http://redwoodsystems.com We're a 50 person startup that makes an LED lighting controller and sensor system for commercial buildin…

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    Comment #2043305

    Bit of a stretch to suggest any $10k of work is a step towards 'the continued betterment of our race.' Certain efforts will help certain entities. Many people's work worsens our 'h…

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    Comment #1963647

    Redwood Systems in Fremont, CA: http://redwoodsystems.com We make a unified power, control, and environmental sensing platform for LED lights in commercial buildings. We're looking…

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    Comment #1792678

    I really like the idea of showing the impacts of boycotts and protests and helping the organization of these actions (GrassrootsBoycott) -- have you put in any additional work/thou…

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    Comment #1623408

    Here is the area on google maps: http://is.gd/euPUY

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    Comment #1573807

    It's hard to speak to another's educational experience (I know I've been really fortunate) but is it really as apocalyptic as some of those paragraphs suggest? "Conditioned to blur…

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    Comment #1500994

    Configuring more cell phones for an open and cheap GPS bus-tracking project. And messing with the UI too -- http://dutrack.com .

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    Comment #1426237

    Anyone know of good commentary on the causality between sci fi art/books/film and technology? As in, is the artists' work often inspiration for tech or are the artists just making …