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aramachandran7

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    Comment #37812593

    One does not have to have climate anxiety to want to fly less.

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    Comment #37484488

    With you on this, haha. Big tech has heavily crowded the wearables space, with questionable intentions and uses of personal health data. Additionally, when doing research around ki…

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    Comment #37260332

    re: 12V automotive LV systems: it’s a little more nuanced than that. teslas cybertruck will be running a 48V LV system[1] and while relays fuses efuses and DCDC converters across t…

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    Comment #36092169

    My buddy and I solved the uMouse challenge for the final project in our college robotics course in ROS, with custom path planning and speed run and all… it was such a great feeling…

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    Comment #35642058

    I disagree. You’re getting caught in the semantics; the notion of 20 $5 coffees makes sense and is an easy and relatable way to reframe $100.

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    Comment #35399747

    Yes. That is how biometric data works; if my finger gets cut off I can no longer unlock with touch ID on my iPhone. Wonder if they have a backup ID method of some sort or if it’s s…

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    Comment #33770407

    “When we came down to stay at the station starting in 2001, we brought everything with us: showers, toilets, generators, pumps, kitchen sink…” recalls Chris McKay, an astrogeophysi…

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    Comment #33402476

    A driver can be electrically modeled as a series resistor and inductor (very approximate model), I imagine that couldn’t be hard to add in.

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    Comment #32904788

    Why use a micro at all? You could have implemented the entire circuit with a couple extra discrete components to reduce complexity.

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    Comment #32894658

    Thanks for putting downloads behind a paywall.

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    Comment #26707707

    Wonder if a program like this would be made available to students, or if there’s a way for students to get involved.

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    Comment #26583464

    I'd imagine those are designed with keeping your focus on the road in mind, by doing things like limiting notifications to only incoming phone calls while you're driving

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    Comment #26369498

    How common are programming languages designed with base languages other than english? This is the first one i’ve seen.

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    Comment #26328681

    UAV futures is also a fun youtube channel to get started with and is a little less technical than joshua bardwell at first. to have your mind blown by experienced fpv pilots, check…

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    Comment #25784889

    That sounds pretty dope, check out corewars!

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    Comment #25618579

    Yeah exactly - the key is having a strong advising network to make sure you’re on the right track throughout your time in undergraduate.

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    Comment #25618392

    I’m currently an undergrad student considering studying robotics eng. at my university. (Olin College of Engineering) It depends on how the university structures their program, but…

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    Comment #25576944

    [op here] - thanks for your kind words. This entire project really exposed us to some of the challenges of the edtech space - mainly how solving the problems of the current edu sys…

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    Comment #25576898

    [op here] - thanks for the recommendation, we'll check out AntMe. In hindsight, Corewars was a stupidly hard game to try to teach the intricacies of in a few hours, and because it'…

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    Comment #25576841

    Yes it is... will have to give it a shot sometime!

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    Comment #25576823

    [op here] - Yep, when we stumbled across this idea we really, really liked it... however, this appeared to be a really neat solution to a problem that didn't actually exist. Lots o…

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    Comment #25576776

    Heyo - OP here, thanks for the kind words. Periodic reinforcement and having a video based / more interactive guide than just an embedded gdoc would all be super useful in helping …

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    Comment #25576704

    Adi here - Thanks all for the advice, comments, support, and tips on ... not getting electrocuted(?)!! It's been a while since I've worked on the Corewars in India project so I'll …

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