On this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Dan O’Mara, who’s the founder and COO of Circuit Launch and Mechlabs. Circuit Launch is an area for {hardware} entrepreneurs to work in Oakland, California, and Mechlabs is a project-based course to study robotics. This interview is usually about Mechlabs, however talks concerning the origins of Circuit Launch, together with how it’s not a maker or coworking area and its enterprise mannequin. For Mechlabs, we speak about a number of of its points that make it completely different than a college training in robotics, together with how there are mentors not instructors, how tasks are scoped, and the way individuals are invited to work on what’s most fascinating to them. We additionally speak about the way forward for Mechlabs and the way it suits with present universities.

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tags: Enterprise, c-Training-DIY, DIY, Individual, Prototype, startup