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		maxerickson on Oct 6, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cartographer – A real-time simultaneous localizati... It takes the sensor data as an input and outputs a representation. It "makes a map", so the name is a decent pun.

bhaak on Oct 6, 2016 [–]

This is an annoying habit of my fellow programmers.

Thinking that a decent or not-so-decent pun would make a good project name.

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