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"A combustion engine is complex, but more important weight a lot.
Also compustion -> battery -> engine has 2 passages, and so you have 2 point of loss of efficiency; combustion -> engine (and then maybe some big capacitator to keep up and some system…"

"first of all this is NOT a lidar, but a distance sensor. Even spinning it one one axis, you are still a lot far away from proper LIDAR. BUT
i also looked at that sensor, and i'm thinking about buing it.i2c is i2c and is a standard, you can easyly…"