Polish roads aren't Garbicz
Me praising the Poles for their highways
Thoughts
A mix of shorter and longer rants.
Adoption beats specs
The best jobsite wearable is the one workers put on every morning without being asked, which makes adoption the moat, not the sensor specs.
Jobsites' consumer psychology
Adoption on the jobsite is a mental event before it is a logistical one, and workers reach for tools on trust and identity rather than spec sheets.
Big Retail's R&D Lab Is Your 3PL
Large retailers use cash-crunched 3PLs as their automation proving ground. The winners are the system integrators and the WaaS platforms serving the SMB long tail.
Who Owns the Bathtub Wins Robotics
NVIDIA already owns the synthetic data, the models and the silicon, which caps how big an independent robotics data infra player can realistically get.
Snake Robots Want Your Underwater Pipes
Rigid ROVs and PIGs fail where pipes get weird. Snake robots navigate those geometries, but the form factor is still unproven.