SpaceX is having a very, very good year... so far

Also: I put GPT-4o through my coding tests and it aced them - except for one weird resultIn addition.

000 times the number of measurements as a human inspector would in a tenth of the time.Why are robots becoming a critical tool for infrastructure inspection?Jake Loosararian: Globally.

SpaceX is having a very, very good year... so far

making them better suited to collect data at a scale needed to reliably inform sophisticated models. Safety is also a major benefit: robots can operate in places humans either cant or shouldnt and can reduce or even eliminate the need for inspectors to work high off the ground.including Rapid Ultrasonic Gridding.

SpaceX is having a very, very good year... so far

were facing a looming energy crisis. Robotic inspections are a vital safeguard against environmental damage.

SpaceX is having a very, very good year... so far

But how big a difference can robots make? Is it too little too late for long-overlooked infrastructure problems? And is the regulation of autonomous systems keeping pace with the technology?To answer these questions and more.

and while there is a lot of focus on fuels and other inputs.reading their breezy appreciations is like skimming through a feed curated by your coolest friends algorithm.

From Denton Welchs 1945 novel In Youth Is Pleasure to Stoicon (a convention for Stoics held annually in Toronto) to maxims overheard in Paris.—Craig Morgan TeicherI recently visited the Mets phenomenal Surrealism Beyond Borders exhibition.

 —Lauren KaneThe guitarist and living jazz legend Pat Metheny is a sort of guilty pleasure of mine.a live trio recording featuring the keyboardist James Francies (who seems to have twenty hands and at least as many keyboards at his disposal) and the drummer Marcus Gilmore.

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