Weekly Update 04 Jul 2021 - Chased by Coast Guard Helicopter, Spoke with Daniel Gross and more
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What are you building, in a sentence?
Carbon free computing on solar powered boats
What did you accomplish this week? Did you do everything you planned?
Videos
- Youtube Video - Helicopter Chasing Self Driving Boat With Dog
- Youtube Video - Daniel Gross Roasts My Startup a Second Time!
- 4 Twitch Live Streams
Product
- incorporated daniel gross feedback into our landing, restructured website and changed content
- added amplitude and fixed all UI bugs
- reached out to #1 hunter for product hunt launch
- all hands (3 ppl) to brainstorming about producthunt launch
- ondeck people excited but we applied to late for Climate Tech Fellowship
- spoke with 1 founder cloud GPU computing startup
Eng
- rescued boat from beach and hide it in the bushes
- found long term solution for testing logistic: renting camping near to beach and stay there overinght
- new mechanical design on how to make electronics robust to high waves! keep electornics in buoy outside the boat. more on this soon..
- setup and installed internet router with big antennas, this is for long range missions in the sea
- new custom simcard that works with all internet providers
- got new phone after previous one stolen
- 3d printed and fixed all structural damage from coast guard chasing
What do you want to have done by the end of next week?
- boat set up working with new router and new sim
- buy tent and camping gear
- stay overnight at the beach with boat
- test boat position stability in the sea
- test boat range in the sea
- android app inclinomtere
- android app photos and videos
- get inflating baloon and try to make cable enter and test if waterproof
- set up swimming pool to test inflating baloon for electronics
stretch
- reach out to more product hunt hunters