EP#95: Putting English on Electrons
Nov 22, 2017•37 min•Ep. 95
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Episode description
- The Houston meetup is coming up next week. RSVP here if you are in town!
- Mike
- HackerBox - LootCrate for Hardware and Software hackers
- Parker
- PinHeck EOTL REV8 Update
- Another shout out to Chris Gammell and Contextual Electronics
- Some work on the Pinotaur design
- R.F.O. (Rapid Fire Opinion)
- Tesla SemiTruck
- 500 mile range. In a 30 minute charge it can get up to 400 miles of range back. Roughly what truck drivers do now.
- 100-mile routes, the Tesla Semi will cost just $1.26 per mile to operate, compared to $1.51 for diesel
- Emberlight KickStarter shut down
- Every time a customer wants to turn on a light, it requires the company’s cloud service to process the command
- Not a problem with kickstarter but with IoT devices
- Solution to this problem?
- Better exit strategy
- App to connect to them via modem
- Tesla SemiTruck
Tags: electronics podcast, Emberlight, HackerBox, MacroFab, macrofab engineering podcast, MEP, PinHeck, Podcast, Tesla
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