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Husband. Father. Engineer. Pythonista. Do-it-yourselfer. Roboticist. Not necessarily in that order.

Joined November 2011
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Twitter turning into a bank would directly marry money and social media influence... maybe this was a long con all along? arstechnica.com/tech-policy/…
Is everyone on Twitter now being asked to follow Elon Musk or is it just me?
The more I get marketed to, the less I feel the product has any actual value to me.
I like the irony of using this screenshot.
IMO, the true mettle of any technology company is how quickly they could rebuild if their technology and infrastructure disappeared and became irrecoverable.
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Customers would need to be managed, tooling/processes would need to be re-made/re-acquired, knowledge would need to be remembered/recovered, and teams/pressure would need to be managed as well as possible.
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The upside is you would be forced to re-start from scratch, prioritize on what is actually valuable to your customers and users, and you could get rid of yesteryear's bad decisions!
I've been putting off using programming syntax to build 3D models for too long. It's time to try out OpenSCAD! openscad.org/index.html
This is some awesome engineering! Chaos for the win! techblog.netflix.com/2014/10…
Way to go, UK! -- UK to allow driverless cars on public roads in January --bbc.com/news/technology-2855…
It's so tempting to roll your own, isn't it? -- 7 Things You Should Never Code Yourself --blog.newrelic.com/2014/07/08…
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I love Flask for Python webapps. Morepath is definitely something to keep an eye on, though! morepath.readthedocs.org/en/…
Move over cloud computing... it's time for fog computing! online.wsj.com/news/articles…
Roboplexx.com - a website where you can drive robots from your web browser. It's still under development, but it's pretty cool!
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I just backed MicroView: Chip-sized Arduino with built-in OLED Display! on @Kickstarter kck.st/1qPfQee
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