num42
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Comment · 5 days ago
Hardware is Hard! - Popular quote
There are so many processes involved in making a high-precision bolt that goes into an F1 racing car. Well, hardware is always limited by laws of physics, it's hard to accelerate. Maybe in the future, AI will do this too, through robotics. I am still waiting for the robotics ChatGPT moment.
Life of Bolt(2016): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iptAkpqjtMQ
Dan Gelbart recently appeared on a podcast where he shared valuable insights into precision engineering. It was really great!
Title: Solving Impossible Problems for Fun and Profit - Dan Gelbart
Comment · 11 days ago
Relevant article:
https://engineering.cmu.edu/news-events/news/2025/05/12-smal...
Comment · 14 days ago
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Comment · 15 days ago
It reminds me of Lockheed Martin's Multiple Kill Vehicle (MKV-L).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBMU6l6GsdM
Comment · 17 days ago
For no particular reason, I've been browsing HN posts from before November 30, 2022. There's a treasure trove of content from that era. Maybe I've just been hit by a wave of nostalgia.
Unthinkables,Unknowables,Unknown Unknowns,Rums field matrix,OODA loop, scientific method, TRIZ method, design thinking, paradoxes,contradictions, negative knowledge,...so on