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This would be true if health care costs were discretionary, but they are not. Your bank account going to zero due to breaking a leg, or medication needs, or X is not a sign of a a …

Exactly. Putting health care in GDP also puts a positive light on rising health care costs -- and in the US there is nominally zero consumer power against rising health care costs.…

I was surprised to learn that, in the US, health care is part of GDP. How messed up is that? Health care costs are not a productive output of an economy and to include them in GDP …

There is an unfortunately large disconnect between the general public's understanding of robotics, and the reality of robotics. I don't know how to reduce it, and feel it's importa…

If this attack vector is true, it seems overly complicated to me. Why not have the assembly house load the normal SPI flash with firmware you've altered to control the main CPU the…

I see a resurgence happening and a great example of that is Micro.blog -- a social network built on top of RSS, JSON Feed, and other open standards for posting and comments. https:…

I wrote a blog article recently wherein I propose that cloud-native infrastructure can be a better foundation for robotic software stacks than ROS/ROS2. I've been involved in sever…

It's really anything branded as by "Apple" on Amazon. Look at the reviews of the Apple Thunderbolt Cable [1] -- 40% are 1 star reviews and many mention the cable being fake. Simila…

Carnegie Robotics, LLC | Pittsburgh, PA | http://carnegierobotics.com Software Engineer, Mechanical Engineer Full time, US Citizens or Permanent Residents only. == About Us == We s…

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Carnegie Robotics -- Pittsburgh, PA -- Local -- Full Time -- US persons only We are a 3 year-old spin-out of Carnegie Mellon and have 25 employees. Most employees are seasoned hard…