tomjacobs

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Show HN: Remote Telepresence Device with Wheels(tindie.com)
1 points by tomjacobs 6y ago|0 comments
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by tomjacobs 8y ago
Melbourne Australia. Tech meetups, but expensive. Top city to live in the world, almost every year.
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by tomjacobs 9y ago
Sr./Lead Firmware & Embedded Software Engineer | Philadelphia | US or CA Citizen We're a robotics company building awesome legged robots. We're looking for a lead firmware and embedded software engineering function, inclu
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by tomjacobs 9y ago
Ahahahahhahhaaa https://giphy.com/gifs/the-simpsons-hank-scorpio-zqhZB6bo5Fg...
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by tomjacobs 9y ago
Neural networking. Meeting neurons for business drinks.
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by tomjacobs 9y ago
And you can too!
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I studied hard for a year and now I have an AI job building robots(medium.com)
17 points by tomjacobs 9y ago|1 comments
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The secret things they *don't* tell you when you're building a raccoon detector(medium.com)
4 points by tomjacobs 9y ago|0 comments
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Deep Nothing: Learning from TV Shows(medium.com)
3 points by tomjacobs 9y ago|0 comments
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by tomjacobs 9y ago
Missed opportunity for a Rick and Morty Microverse reference here as the name
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Great List(github.com)
1 points by tomjacobs 10y ago|0 comments
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Someone watched Drunk History last night.
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Best way to get some more press and attention? Hype a project and then claim to cancel it.
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
HomeShare http://www.thehomeshare.com | San Francisco | Full Time | Full Stack Developer | Onsite | Visa We're looking for an ambitious developer to help launch this early-stage venture, and work in the trenches with an exp
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Dude knew what was up and stuck with it.
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
HomeShare | San Francisco | Full-time | On-site We're making San Francisco a great place to live again. YC says make something people want. People really want to be able to afford to live in the city. We can't build housing fast e
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
That's what we're doing at HomeShare! https://blog.thehomeshare.com/were-on-a-mission-to-make-citi...
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A Crisis in Plain Sight(medium.com)
1 points by tomjacobs 10y ago|0 comments
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
HomeShare | Potrero Hill San Francisco We're fixing San Francisco's housing crisis. We allow people to live near their work, in very nice apartments, and not spend their whole paycheck on rent. Part of how we do this is by convert
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
12,000 people moved to San Francisco in 2014. 4,000 homes were built. What's the problem? https://medium.com/@TomPJacobs/what-housing-crisis-3c0568a5d...
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Very nice. I've been building something like this with C9. It needs to be done!
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
12,000 people moved to SF in 2014. 4,000 new homes were added. I think we need more homes. https://medium.com/@TomPJacobs/what-housing-crisis-3c0568a5d...
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Uber: a clever hack. That people loved. Using new tech. Airbnb: a clever hack. That people loved. Using new tech. Sprig, munchery, doordash, postmates, spoonrocket etc don't feel like a clever hack. Just a business. Both hacks were tri
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
12,000 people moved to San Francisco in 2014. How many new units of housing were built? Almost 4,000! What housing crisis? https://medium.com/@TomPJacobs/what-housing-crisis-3c0568a5d...
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
How about we do something about it today? Instead of waiting for new apartments to be built, we make better use of existing apartments: https://medium.com/@TomPJacobs/what-housing-crisis-3c0568a5d...
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What housing crisis?(medium.com)
1 points by tomjacobs 10y ago|0 comments
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Thanks Corey, Yes indeed GPS sucks on the sidewalk. Outdoor feature-based SLAM is the way to go. Congrats on getting the robot to go navigate 12K by itself with no loss of localisation. The human operator is the backup, similar to Starship.
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Yeah, I don't see any of them targeting food specifically. Starship does groceries, which is close, and Dispatch as well. I see more scooters on the road currently with meals in them than groceries. DoorDash would never deliver you a s
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
Yeah - cheap, reliable, and less problematic than humans. Then it crosses from novelty to practical daily.
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by tomjacobs 10y ago
I didn't know legal documents could be funny. "Mr. Guillory emerged from the shadows with his hand out within days of the March 11, 2016 news that General Motors Company (“GM”) intends to acquire Cruise. As explained below, Mr. Gu

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