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| - | [* black] So with no special hardware in the track, and only a rudimentary image sensor and microcontroller in the car, just how does Anki Drive work? |
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| - | [* black] Looking closely at the track, we found its surface is covered in tiny bumps of varied patterns. With unique enough patterns throughout the track, the Anki car can read a single mark and know exactly where it is—then read a second and know exactly where it's going and how fast. |
| + | [* black] With no special hardware in the track, and only a rudimentary image sensor and microcontroller in the car, just how does Anki Drive work? |
| + | [* black] Looking closely at the track, we found its surface is covered in tiny ridges of varied patterns. |
| + | [* black] With unique patterns along the track, the Anki car can read a single mark and know exactly where it is—then read a second and know where it's going, and at what speed. |
| + | [* icon_note] As excited as we are for a car that can drive by Braille, we worry that new dents (caused by an ill-placed foot or overexcited dog) might confuse the racers' sensors. |