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Re:Hacking my Android phone to drive my car on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @02:37PM (#36422513)
It does gets throttled without heatsink after 1-2 hours if used continuously. Though heatsink is good enough to keep it cool for longer drives. Also depends on what phone you are using. More powerful phone = less overheating
Re:Hacking my Android phone to drive my car on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @02:35PM (#36422478)
Author of post here, yes it's based out of India. The vehicle is a modified research vehicle with retrofitted motors with torque control to control steering.
Re:Making a pseudo Lidar with cameras and deep learning on Wednesday July 08, 2020 @01:32PM (#23772109)
Vision vs LiDARs. These times are interesting.

The self drivig would be solved via either LiDARs getting cheap, or Machine learning using vision to tackle tradeoffs of LiDARs.