chaos part 3: where it all went wrong
The job was laid out plain and simple: toss all five trackers into the abyss, five miles out where the ocean swallows secrets whole. But fate had other designs.
Tony Kelbert
chaos part 2: where are they?
Last week I built the prototypes of the GPS tracker messages in bottles and tested them out. I learned a few key things...
chaos part 1: will this even work?
So...I'm dropping a bunch of GPS trackers off in the Gulf of Mexico.
pines vs. maples... er...hardwoods...or maybe palms?
Well…I picked the wrong tree. There are officially no maples in all of Florida.
pines vs. maples
Maples are hardwoods that grow slow. Pines are softwoods that grow fast. Is there any point in a pine's life where it's rapid increase in diameter makes it more rigid than a maple?
how are circuit boards born?
They're tiny, they're delicate, they're sensitive to microscopic misalignments...how do we make these things?
how do i get more burrito for my money?
If you're at Chipotle, just ask for extra rice. Here's why it works:
what is goodthink labs?
It's where an engineer writes about the big questions in life. Like where 5 identical bottles end up if you drop them 5 miles out in the Gulf of Mexico.