The Coral Dev Board (2019), Dev Board Mini (2020) and Dev Board Micro (2023) are almost really awesome. They were really the first products to make running Edge AI operations feasible, the product of Google’s own development of products like it’s smart speakers and smartphones. On the positive side, Google hasn’t killed them yet like […]
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I grew up on a diet of thick World War II history books, with a particular fascination with the technology of the war. Many things about it fascinated me, but it always felt a thing of the past. War happened in my childhood, on the other side of the world from me, mostly against small
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There are some things humans need which don’t entirely make sense. Exercise is one example. It takes lots of energy to do exercise, so it seems counterintuitive that we would need what might be considered a waste of energy. Another example is sunlight. Sunlight is known to cause cancer, indeed we use it for sterilization
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For a project I am working on, I would really like to have a semi portable, large tablet. As of my writing this, there’s one 14.7″ (37cm) tablet, the Samsung Ultra, then a handful of 13″ devices such as those from Apple. On Aliexpress and from LG I can also find touch screen more-like-a-TVs in
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As you probably have seen, we athletes are always trying to find the little things that can help us get that little bit of extra speed. One of the challenges we face is heat, with our bodies trying to get rid of all the heat it is generating, all while the sun is beating down
The Coolest Paint, for Better Sports Performances and More Read More »
Townsville wasn’t my usual type of place to visit as a digital nomad. For one, the time zone is terrible for catching meetings US time, as it’s pretty inescapably the middle of the night. The other reason is that I wasn’t there as a tourist so much as an athlete, for the Multisport World Championships
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I have been racing bikes since my early teens. Cycling is a really fun sport, but having suffered no less than three concussions crashing in criterium racing, and also having been hit twice by cars while training, I have moved away from the sport a bit. I tried triathlons, but don’t like swimming enough to
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On my latest bike build, a Trek Speed Concept, I wanted to use Shimano Dura-Ace brakes, because the levers and brakes are a bit nicer than SRAM, with SRAM AXS shifting, which I prefer for being more completely wireless. I particularly like the integrated button the Shimano shifters have. It seemed like it would be
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Traveling the world for months, seeing wonders and experiencing the mosaic of global culture, the digital nomad life is amazing yet challenging. It is a both old and new: new in that we can still remain so closely connected to work and job at home while being far away, yet quite old in that travelers
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I have been wanting to test some microphones capabilities in the ultrasonic range (>20 kHz), which unfortunately most speakers aren’t rated to do. Well, they can do it usually, it’s just not part of the design because it is outside the audible range. I was also hoping to learn a bit more about speakers. So,
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