AI in Predictive Maintenance: Reducing downtime across industries
tl;dr: Every unplanned hour of downtime costs an auto plant roughly $1.3M. AI-driven monitoring can cut those surprise outages in half. The tech isn'
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We should use more energy*.
*...specifically, more clean energy - and more of it used well. We need to use more renewables. Not less electricity. More. I know this sounds counterintuitive. We all grew
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Generalist in the age of AI
tl;dr I spent 15+ years feeling like a fraud because I knew a bit of everything and mastered nothing. Turns out, in the age of AI, that&
2 min readSmart Traffic Management: AI-powered systems for urban mobility
Every morning, millions of Europeans waste 45 minutes sitting in traffic that AI could have prevented. Not with flying cars or hyperloops - just with traffic lights that actually know what's happening on the streets.
5 min readThermal Energy Storage: Innovative solutions for renewable integration
The sun doesn't always shine when we need power, and the wind doesn't blow on demand. This isn't news to anyone, but somehow we keep pretending that throwing more solar panels and wind turbines at the problem will magically solve it.
4 min readAI won't take your job (yet)
There's not a week when someone claims "AI will take programmers jobs". I dare to disagree, on a few levels. There's a
2 min readLiDAR vs cameras.
I've seen many people sharing Mark Rober's video on LiDAR vs. camera-based "autonomous drive." While I believe the ultimate combination at
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Build in Europe
It's time to build. As European nations, we have relied on wealth accumulated over centuries for too long. We got accustomed to the good life, got
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Software Defined Vehicle
tl;dr - these are notes on why Tesla vehicles are superior cars in comparison to their European counterparts, based solely on the software aspect. There is a Tesla
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Ruby on Rails in 2025 - is it still worth it?
tl;dr - Yes Long answer below. Most of my development in the past 3 years was primarily done in Python and FastAPI for various reasons - the rest of
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