from Hacker News

Cassette deck navigation system from 1971 [video]

by erex78 on 9/22/23, 5:18 PM with 1 comments

  • by erex78 on 9/22/23, 5:25 PM

    The amount of real engineering that must have gone into a system like this is incredible. They didn't have the benefit of being able to iterate on an existing technology -> this is real hacking.

    Having worked on the streets dataset for a FAANG, I'm blown away at the ingenuity here.