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romonopoly
14y ago
"When you really boil it down to its implementation, FizzBuzz is something of an irritating program. I’m not sure how much the author of the problem really thought about FizzBuzz, but it turns out it’s difficult to express well with the too
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romonopoly
14y ago
It got rejected by Nissan, not sure why...
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romonopoly
14y ago
Right, so maybe a moderated app market would be a good solution, with apps being placed in two categories, one category that works whether driving or parked, and the other would only work when the car is parked.
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romonopoly
14y ago
Haven't thought about safety to be honest. Reason being cars already come with proprietary operating systems in the center console, so this wouldn't be any different safety-wise.
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romonopoly
14y ago
Yeah I've seen one, pretty nifty (but messy with all the wiring). The idea would be that the manufacturers don't lock it down to allow outside developers to bring value to the platform and utilize additional APIs. I made a mockup of how it
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romonopoly
14y ago
It would be built into the car, instead of the navigation/entertainment system and feed off the alternator, so no battery drain :)
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romonopoly
14y ago
Here is the idea, please vote if you like it: Most cars already have a big LCD in the center console for navigation or entertainment, but each manufacturer writes their own software for it. My idea is to have it run Android, which would all
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CarDroid: Android built into cars. Please vote so we can get funding
(nissaninnovationgarage.com)
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romonopoly
14y ago
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