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by chfritz 1y ago
You may also want to share it on https://discourse.ros.org .
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by chfritz 1y ago
Thanks for sharing! Very illustrative and easy to follow.
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Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours(reuters.com)
16 points by chfritz 1y ago|3 comments
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by chfritz 1y ago
How long did it take to train it on that example you show?
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by chfritz 1y ago
Dup of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44126753
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by chfritz 1y ago
Ancient news. And they were hardly the only ones putting UV-C lamps on robots. See https://luminrobotics.com/companies/ for a partial (and outdated) collection.
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by chfritz 1y ago
> "A key challenge of deploying learned VMPs is their lack of interpretability in failure cases," Amazon’s researchers observe in the Pick robot paper. "While it is often easy to fix a simple bug or improve algorithmic lim
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by chfritz 1y ago
2023? News?
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by chfritz 1y ago
> By the end of 2025, more than half of the humanoid robots sold in the United States will be to consumers. You can't be serious! There are currently ZERO applications of humanoids for consumers and these robots still cost more than
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Show HN: Show your robots live on a map in the browser(transitiverobotics.com)
2 points by chfritz 1y ago|0 comments
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by chfritz 1y ago
Love the idea. However, there is no guarantee that the no-upload will not change. Which begs a question: wouldn't it be great if browsers provided a guaranteed "offline only" mode? Since they don't, I personally would pr
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US agency to ease some safety rules for self-driving vehicles(finance.yahoo.com)
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by chfritz 1y ago
Interesting to hear your update on Upwork.
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by chfritz 1y ago
Pretty cool!
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by chfritz 1y ago
As I describe before here https://www.linkedin.com/advice/0/heres-how-you-can-stay-ahe... , many roboticists overlook the need for JavaScript in their skill set and tech stack. This is because of the evolution of r
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by chfritz 2y ago
Not new, but still awesome.
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by chfritz 2y ago
> By 2015, the chess program Stockfish could defeat the strongest human-computer partnerships 100% of the time. From that point onward, humans only got in the way. Human-robot partnerships for performing labor will follow exactly the sam
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by chfritz 2y ago
The hard part of robotics are the edge cases. The things that happen 0.1% of the time that will interfere with the automation promised by the robot. Simulation, especially when driven by RL, i.e., based on models learned from data, are extr
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Show HN: WebRTC Video v1.0, low-latency video streaming from robots(transitiverobotics.com)
9 points by chfritz 2y ago|0 comments
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by chfritz 2y ago
Is it AI generated, curated?
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by chfritz 2y ago
This is the difference between I(nform) and C(onsult) in RACI matrixes, a great framework to keep in mind as you think about team communications. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsibility_assignment_matr...
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by chfritz 2y ago
Pre-seed is mostly raised on the quality of the team. But your team slide barely shows anything that would convince people that you know what you are talking about. The problem you describe (and also the approach) is something a lot of comp
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by chfritz 2y ago
How horrendously incomplete! Just four physical robots? You don't even have Roombas and similar cleaning robots on it. And why do we need another such list? I think https://robotsguide.com/ is pretty good. When we were
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TransAct: An Open-Source Robot Fleet Management Dashboard(transitiverobotics.com)
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by chfritz 2y ago
So now Elon makes not only boring products, but also others that just suck?
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by chfritz 2y ago
What I'm trying to say: robotics is a very broad field and your current skills are needed just as well. And while working on those aspects of the robotics stack you can learn about the rest if you want. But you don't even have to
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by chfritz 2y ago
Definitely 1! As I commented before here, https://www.linkedin.com/advice/0/heres-how-you-can-stay-ahe... : Many roboticists overlook the need for JavaScript in their skill set and tech stack. This is because of th
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by chfritz 2y ago
Learn ROS. It has tutorials using just turtle sim. Also https://www.theconstruct.ai/ is a place designed for people who want to learn robotics (based on ROS). https://www.youtube.com/@mikelikesrobots also h
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by chfritz 2y ago
This is similar to ROS Board, but with some significant differences. Let me know if you care to hear about that.
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Show HN: TransAct, An open-source robot fleet management dashboard(github.com)
4 points by chfritz 2y ago|1 comments

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