{"id":267,"date":"2003-11-20T01:00:34","date_gmt":"2003-11-20T06:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2003\/11\/20\/one-of-darpa-grand-challenge-folk-cont"},"modified":"2006-12-15T23:16:15","modified_gmt":"2006-12-16T04:16:15","slug":"one-of-darpa-grand-challenge-folk-contestants-graduated-from-rpi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2003\/11\/20\/one-of-darpa-grand-challenge-folk-contestants-graduated-from-rpi\/","title":{"rendered":"One of DARPA Grand Challenge folk contestants graduated from RPI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a207'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Was just looking for more information on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mini-itx.com\">Mini ITX<\/a> boards and saw a note about one of the contestants (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabecomposites.com\/team.html\">Team LoGHIQ<\/a>) accepted into the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darpa.mil\/grandchallenge\/\">DARPA Grand Challenge<\/a>.   I poked a little more look to see what they had about the technology they were using when I noticed that the main contact person for the team is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpi.edu\">RPI<\/a> grad!  Normally, I&#8217;m not utterly nutsoid about my alma mater.  However, seeing folks who graduated from there showing up and doing something neat from the engineering perspective gives me that warm fuzzy feeling.<\/p>\n<p>I mean when a majority of the tech news you read comes out from the likes of MIT, Stanford and all those big name schools it&#8217;s a nice break to see people from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpi.edu\">Institution<\/a> stake their claim in the world and make some name for it :-).  God speed gentlemen in your quest to outgeek the geeks.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/zdnet.com.com\/2100-1103_2-5053627.html\">ZDNet Story<\/a> on the DARPA Grand Challenge and Team LoGHIQ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cabecomposites.com\/team.html\">Link to Team&#8217;s Web Site<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was just looking for more information on Mini ITX boards and saw a note about one of the contestants (Team LoGHIQ) accepted into the DARPA Grand Challenge. I poked a little more look to see what they had about the technology they were using when I noticed that the main contact person for the team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1101,260],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}