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		terravion on Nov 2, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Build a Phased-Array Radar in Your Garage That See... That transition to software is what makes this so approachable. Also exciting that cars are starting have radar where volume will bring down price to something accessible to people outside of aerospace.

adamweld on Nov 2, 2016 | [–]

The most exciting thing for mobile robotics is that soon LIDAR will be solid state (like RADAR is today). See Quanergy.

This will bring the cost and size of precision proximity/ranging/mapping sensors down by an incredible amount.

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