#bodie
Building an autonomous AI companion rover — hardware, perception, navigation, and a three-tier cognitive architecture.
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Bodie Hardware Overview: Anatomy of a Companion Rover
A walkthrough of every major component in Bodie — the autonomous AI companion rover I'm building from a Waveshare RaspRover chassis, a Raspberry Pi 5, a Hailo-8 AI accelerator, and a whole lot of wiring.
The Temporal Chinese Room Argument: Knowing vs. Encoding
A reformulation of Searle's Chinese Room that introduces temporal shackling, energy bounds, and irreversibility — arguing that 'knowing' is fundamentally distinct from 'encoding' because time deserves special philosophical status.