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smagoun
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Abridge ( https://www.abridge.com ) | Fullstack + Platform + ML | Remote (US-only) + Hybrid (SF/NY/PGH) | Full-time Abridge transforms patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real-time, powered
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smagoun
5y ago
This fantastic article proposes new colorspaces (okhsl, oklab) for color pickers and is worth the read for anyone interested in color: https://bottosson.github.io/posts/colorpicker/ Many similar problems to solve
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Boston’s MBTA has an API, and sells a live-updating PCB train tracker: https://www.mbtagifts.com/products/mbta-dual-direction-train...
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MacFlim: Full-motion video on B&W Macs
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5y ago
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6y ago
OEMs perform rigorous stress-test cycles during development. For example they might require a machine to suspend+resume 1000 times in a row. This shakes out both OS + driver issues before they go to market. This level of rigor is important
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6y ago
Part of the goal was to have a large image of the remote person’s face at a height that’s comfortable for interaction and conversation, which necessitates a screen mounted fairly high up. To your point, I bet a picoprojector mounted down lo
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Another commenter referenced a programmable roomba from iRobot - see above. I agree that might be ideal. The RVR might not be stable enough to haul around a tablet sitting atop what amounts to a big lever, but a camera mounted (low) on an R
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Great suggestion. The extra sensors in particular would be a welcome improvement. I had the Snap Circuits rover on hand already, so my total outlay was about $20. A big question when building the base is whether it's heavy/wide en
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Show HN: Snap Circuits Telepresence Robot
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Holidays in 2020 are a little different. My family is spread out around the country, and due to the pandemic we're unable to gather together. To include other family members in our holiday celebrations, I built a telepresence robot fro
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11y ago
edX | Cambridge MA (Onsite) | (Multiple) Software Engineering | Fulltime https://www.edx.org Our mission is to give a world-class education to everyone, everywhere, regardless of gender, income or social status Today, edX, a not