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Less Data, More Creativity |
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Less Data, More Creativity. Less Data, More Creativity. April 23, 2015. Check this site out. A lot of blue collar jobs have been lost to robots, especially in factories and manufacturing. More jobs are at risk as robots begin to become more mobile and intelligent. Who will survive the 2-1 robot/AI punch? Jobs that require social skills and creativity. So perhaps consider taking a few more art classes, and a few math classes. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Why Crap Is Good.
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Soundbite Philosophy |
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May 13, 2015. If one had to condense a philosophy on leading a good life into a series of soundbites, these would be my choice:. Your choices do too. The Golden rule is the only rule. Measure success in what you give and not what you get. Live simply so that others may simply live. Live like today is your last. The race of life is, in the end, only against yourself. No one makes it out alive. Small talk and gossip are the mark of a small mind. Time will always be more valuable than money. Perfection is t...
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video rant Archives |
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Category Archives: video rant. A Rant on Google Brillo Weave, Apple HomeKit, OpenHAB. May 28, 2015. Going to start something new. Instead of writing my blogs, I am going to try (when I am wearing pants) to do more videos. We shall see how long this lasts! But for now… I go on a rant about the potential of Google’s newly announced #Brillo and #Weave projects. How it racks and stacks against Apple #HomeKit and the open source project #OpenHAB. What are your thoughts? Read more about each of the projects:.
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mike parks, pe ][ professional engineer. aspiring maker.
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Mike parks, pe ][ professional engineer. aspiring maker. My name is Mike. And I am a professional engineer and aspiring maker. I run a small business called Green Shoe Garage. 8212; a micro-sized electronics design studio and technology consultancy. When I am not tinkering away in the lab you can find me geocaching. Reading, writing, hacking away at my local makerspace. Gazing up at the stars or surfing the amateur radio. Frequencies (N1HNP). In short, lots of projects. Or we can connect on LinkedIn.
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Experience The Future of Entertainment Today! |
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Experience The Future of Entertainment Today! Experience The Future of Entertainment Today! July 26, 2015. There is some history behind the fact we call movies “ motion pictures. It should. Just like motion films were defined originally by concepts for the still photography world, our current crop of Internet and smartphone-based entertainment has been limited to simply showing movies in different form factors with increasing resolution. But fundamentally we are still just watching movies. I recently exp...
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Connected |
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April 23, 2011. A few years back only two things connected to my wireless router. My laptop and my wife’s laptop. Now, that has grown exponentially, today I have the following begging for bandwidth. 5 laptops (wife, HP laptop to drive X10 home automation tech, Macbook, daughters Asus eeePC, electronics experimental Toshiba). 2 Desktop (HP and Media PC in basement). 1 Google TV (Logitech Revue). That is a total of 19 digital devices that clamor for bandwidth! Click to share on Google (Opens in new window).
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Why I Believe: Potential over Fear |
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Why I Believe: Potential over Fear. Why I Believe: Potential over Fear. April 9, 2015. What if something “goes wrong”? Well, what happens when human operated vehicle has a problem? Perhaps nothing, perhaps there is indeed an accident. But that has not stopped 100 years of favoring automobiles over horse and buggies (Amish aside). In short, the able bodied focus on what can go wrong. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Why Crap Is Good →.
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mbparks, Author at
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Mbparks, Author at. Rise of The Purple Collar Worker. July 5, 2016. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). Maker Lessons from Cooking. June 4, 2016.
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A Rant on Google Brillo+Weave, Apple HomeKit, OpenHAB |
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A Rant on Google Brillo Weave, Apple HomeKit, OpenHAB. A Rant on Google Brillo Weave, Apple HomeKit, OpenHAB. May 28, 2015. Going to start something new. Instead of writing my blogs, I am going to try (when I am wearing pants) to do more videos. We shall see how long this lasts! Is this going to make a meaningful and lasting impact to fully realizing an Internet of Things and Doohickies? Or are we looking at another Android@Home? Read more about each of the projects:. Http:/ www.openhab.org/. Email check...
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diy and maker Archives |
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Diy and maker Archives. Category Archives: diy and maker. Prototyping Workflow using the Silhouette Portrait. April 20, 2016. So there are three major use cases I have for the Portrait including:. Quick 3D models of objects before they are sent to the 3D printer. Creating stencils for airbrushing logos and text onto project enclosures. Cutting vinyl for adhesive logos. Replacing the knife with a marker to create PCBs ready for etching. Create the model in SketchUp. Export the design to an STL file. You m...
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