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Every Thursday, our Industry Readlines email features interesting, helpful, or funny things from around the technical world. Whether you are in design, machining, production, or inspection this will be a great weekly read. 

From the GD&T Basics Team: Part Setup and Datum Qualification Using a CMM

We’re resharing one of our favorite collaborations! In this video, GD&T Basics teamed up with Mitutoyo to show how a part is set up and inspected on a CMM, focusing on the datum features of the part drawing and the inspection process for qualifying those datums.

-Tom

https://www.gdandtbasics.com/part-setup-and-datum-qualification-using-a-cmm/

The Strange Math That Predicts (Almost) Anything:

Learn how a feud in Russia over 100 years ago led to modern prediction algorithms.

-Jamie

https://youtu.be/KZeIEiBrT_w?si=dmeeQ-KvNEoqeivg

Client Highlight: Zoox

We are excited to highlight our client, Zoox, this week! Zoox is buiding an autonomous ridesharing vehicle from the ground up, and this robot taxi is currently being previewed in Las Vegas and San Francisco. Check out this video for the inside story on the designing and building of Zoox!

-Lisa

https://youtu.be/DCMVqU_6aEo?si=0a2prKBGbmj4fvpN

Building the World's First Computer - the Antikythera Mechanism:

Step inside history - this video series reveals how the Antikythera mechanism worked, a 1st century computer used to predict astronomical positions, and goes through the process of reproducing it.

-Jason

https://youtu.be/ML4tw_UzqZE?si=ywpvkdY-JZyE5wPR

For a Good Laugh: No worries here

AI can’t replace real-world engineering judgment

-Jake

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