Tag: Planning


  • Marsplanbench and MoonPlanBench: Pioneering Autonomous Rover Navigation through Open Datasets

    Marsplanbench and MoonPlanBench: Pioneering Autonomous Rover Navigation through Open Datasets

    Unlocking a New Era of Rover Autonomy Planetary rovers face harsh, unpredictable terrains that demand advanced autonomous navigation. Two open datasets—Marsplanbench and MoonPlanBench—are emerging as catalysts for this shift. Built to harness the wealth of information from prior missions, these datasets aim to accelerate the development and validation of autonomous planning, perception, and control algorithms…

  • 23 essential bits of travel advice for travellers

    23 essential bits of travel advice for travellers

    Introduction: 23 essential bits of travel advice Travel rewards curiosity, patience, and careful planning. Over the years, I’ve gathered 23 practical lessons that help travellers navigate airports, foreign streets, and unfamiliar food with more confidence and less stress. These aren’t just hacks; they’re durable strategies you can rely on on every trip. 1. Plan with…

  • 23 Essential Bits of Advice for Travellers

    23 Essential Bits of Advice for Travellers

    Introduction: Real-world travel wisdom Travel is as much about planning as it is about surprises. From packing quirks to timing your bookings, the right tips save time, money, and stress. Here are 23 essential bits of advice that every traveller should know, distilled from hard lessons and tested habits. 1. Pack light, but smart Choose…

  • Developer Unveils Plans for Luxury Apartments on Iconic Eastbourne Fruit Shop Site

    Developer Unveils Plans for Luxury Apartments on Iconic Eastbourne Fruit Shop Site

    Historic Wellington Site to Welcome Luxury Living A developer has revealed bold plans to transform the former Eastbourne Fruit Supply site into a premium residential project. The move marks a dramatic shift for a building that has long been a staple of the Eastbourne shopping landscape, and signals a new era for the block once…

  • Why We Cancel Plans So Often and How to Break the Pattern

    Why We Cancel Plans So Often and How to Break the Pattern

    Why Do We Keep Canceling Plans? If you’ve ever watched a WhatsApp thread go quiet as the week wears on, you’re not alone. Canceling plans — especially midweek dinners or after-work meetups — has become a social habit for many. The pattern isn’t just about laziness or bad time management. It’s rooted in psychology, social…

  • Why Do We Keep Cancelling Plans? Unpacking the Midweek Dinner Dilemma

    Why Do We Keep Cancelling Plans? Unpacking the Midweek Dinner Dilemma

    Why plan cancellations feel so common Midweek dinners are a ritual for many—yet they often devolve into a game of social bench presses, where someone pulls out last minute and everyone pretends not to notice. If you’ve ever found yourself scrolling through a WhatsApp thread with the same message, you’re not alone. Cancellations aren’t just…

  • The Living Hell of an Apartment Renovation: A Personal Wake-Up Call

    The Living Hell of an Apartment Renovation: A Personal Wake-Up Call

    Introduction: A Glimpse Into the Disruption Renovations promise a refreshed space, but for many, they arrive as an uninvited disruption that unsettles more than the walls. The experience I recently endured felt less like a home improvement and more like a marathon of sleepless mornings, compromised privacy, and a constant sense of vulnerability. The dozen…

  • UK Offshore Energy: Next Steps to 2030 Growth and Innovation

    UK Offshore Energy: Next Steps to 2030 Growth and Innovation

    The Goal: Triple Offshore Energy Capacity by 2030 This week’s Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum, sponsored by Burges Salmon, brought together industry leaders to map the next steps for UK offshore energy and the North Sea agenda. Attendees included James Phillips, the Head of the Energy and Utilities Sector Group, and Natalie Cooke, a…

  • UK Offshore Energy: Next Steps for North Sea Decarbonization

    UK Offshore Energy: Next Steps for North Sea Decarbonization

    Overview: A Turning Point for UK Offshore Energy In a discussion sponsored by Burges Salmon, the Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum gathered policymakers, industry leaders, and legal experts to chart the UK’s path forward for offshore energy. With the North Sea as the focal point, the debate underscored progress to date and the formidable…

  • Intelligent Planning for Safe and Economical Construction Sites

    Intelligent Planning for Safe and Economical Construction Sites

    Introduction to Intelligent Planning in Construction The construction industry is undergoing rapid modernization, with preferences shifting towards prefabricated construction methods. These methods not only enhance efficiency but also play a vital role in reducing construction waste, improving quality control, and saving time and costs. In this evolving landscape, intelligent planning becomes crucial for ensuring that…