Erik van Eykelen
@hackteck
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Rieta's husband and David’s dad. CTO @ https://t.co/ChAZCTGGFs, building battery energy storage systems. Born at 322 ppm CO₂. 6510 assembly coder.
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Joined October 2008
Saying this as a lover and supporter of new technology: Any new type of "smart" device, whether it's glasses or pendants, fitted with cameras or microphones, will make you look like a dork and will be met with scorn by the majority of people. Being able to wear it in SF does not
In a year since I first met Arnav Kapur, his device, AlterEgo, went from a janky prototype to simulating telepathy. Arnav has been an inspiration to me since I'd first heard of him in 7yrs ago and I want to share his story.: I first heard of Arnav from his viral ~1M hits MIT
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We need more people like Mr Boiteux
The greatest man you've never heard of died this week on Wednesday, September 6th. Marcel Boiteux built the French nuclear fleet as head of national utility EdF, making superb, far-sighted decisions against powerful entrenched interests. Decisions such as abandoning the
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Wow! China is not just selling us solar panels, they are also "eating their own dogfood". You know why? Because solar+batteries is cheaper and cleaner than the fossil fuel it replaces. It's really that simple. And by building more solar+batteries, prices go down further.
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Odd product: most people will prefer two vacuum/mop robots over one plus a brittle stair walking solution
The Eufy ‘Marswalker’ is a climbing robot to take your robot vacuum upstairs
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Excellent set of articles! Battery Energy Storage Systems in Europe:
rabobank.com
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are expected to play an instrumental role in integrating the increasing share of intermittent renewable energy sources.
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Impossibly cool (almost)
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I know, AI but still a very nice photo
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Everything built by Microsoft is bad, everything they acquire turns bad.
GitHub feels like a product that isn't used by the people that work there. That can't POSSIBLY be true, I know. I just hit issues everyday that really make me wonder... how can this bug exist? More likely engineers aren't empowered to fix things and are bogged down by red tape.
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Finished! The world's most over-engineered coaster! https://t.co/OhJPxiOKIG
msgtrail.com
I recently set up a small home lab to get back into tinkering with electronics and 3D printing. For my first project, I decided to build something I’d been wanting...
Working on a 3D design for the coaster. The light blue rectangle is where the posts for the Raspberry Pi will be placed. The 🟢🟠🔴 LEDs indicate when a calendar meeting is about to start!
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Funny to see I can read it as a speaker of the Dutch language
this just makes it look hard asf
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It's counted in pages instead of lines of code because it's likely written in MS Word 🤡
theregister.com
: Produces advice in a single day instead of two weeks – without job losses
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Very good parenting advice!
I don't know who this guy is, but he gets across research findings about parenting better than anyone I've ever heard or read, and that includes the descriptions I've written.
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