I completed assembly of one Open Dynamic Robot Initiative actuator for use in my Bolt as well as prepared the necessary modifications for the TI Launchpad. Next step was to understand how to use the the Launchpad. I reverted the jumper configuration back to the out of package configuration in order to run the temperature …
Finding a Business Idea: Getting to the Edge
Back again to talk about “getting to the edge” in the form of a series of posts that are rapidly turning into nothing more than a three-part analysis of a ten-year-old essay… If you recall, in the first post in this series, we are looking to go from zero to one. This means we have …
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Finding a Business Idea: Preparing Your Mind
Identifying your Passion If you haven’t noticed a business problem yet, but cannot shake the desire to start your own business, then preparing your mind for finding a business idea may be the best advice that I have come across. Again, from Paul Graham. Preparing your mind starts by identifying your passion. There are multiple …
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How I Am Going To Find A Business Idea in 2021
First of all, let’s clarify what we mean when I say I am going to find a business idea. My definition of a business idea is the pursuit of an activity for profit. I segregate business ideas into two categories: startup ideas and entrepreneurial ideas. Entrepreneurial Ideas Entrepreneurial ideas generally take us from one or …
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3D Printing Bolt Parts From the Open Dynamic Robot Initiative
So just eight-days shy of six-months later I finally get around to writing another post. I have ordered most of the components to build a single leg of the Bolt, from the Open Dynamic Robot Initiative. Luckily I opted to get my own 3D printer versus using 3D Systems on-demand service: as the Open Dynamic …
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