On this site, publishing one article automatically does two things: the post appears in "What's New" on the front page, and it gets posted to our Facebook Page. Today we published how that works as a methods document, the "AutoPost Guide", …
We have released VideoLoop, the mechanism behind the "video digest window" on the RumiCar top page, as open source software. It is the sibling project of PhotoStrip, which we released a few days ago. Communities, clubs, schools and organiza…
There is a follow-up story to PhotoStrip, the tool we open-sourced - one that may be more useful than the tool itself: how it was built, and why its author missed things. The full write-up is published as a retrospective (English/Japanese) …
The slowly flowing photo strip on the RumiCar homepage is now open source, under the name PhotoStrip. Any community, club, school, or group that wants to showcase its activities with photos is welcome to use it — and so is any busines…
Here is a list of events where RumiCar has been exhibited, demonstrated, or adopted. It includes not only the RumiCar team’s own activities but also exhibitions and uses of RumiCar by partner companies and community members. Each even…
The RumiCar Simulator is a development environment where you write and run autonomous-driving algorithms entirely in your browser. It reproduces the same sensor setup as the real RumiCar vehicle — three front ToF distance sensors plus wheel…
RumiCar-lib, our library for microcontrollers, is now officially listed in the Arduino IDE Library Manager. You can search for it and install it directly from the Arduino IDE. How to install Open the Arduino IDE Open the Library Manager (Sk…
Hello! I'm Sugiemon, a lifehacker. Together with my partner RumiCar, I'm out hacking the region again in search of seeds of the future! This is part of my "Tokiwaji Pass" trip series. This time we hacked the Kashima Rinkai Railway Oarai&nda…
Hello! I'm Sugiemon, a lifehacker. Together with my partner RumiCar, I'm out hacking the region again in search of seeds of the future! The Tokiwaji Pass, a bargain ticket for hacking Ibaraki My companion for this trip is the Tokiwaji Pass,…
Hello! I'm Sugiemon, a lifehacker. Together with my partner RumiCar, I'm out hacking the region again in search of seeds of the future! Today we came to JR Hitachi Station in Ibaraki Prefecture. It is known as one of the most beautiful stat…