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Episode 110: Shane's Planes


Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks!

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Shane and Amolith talk about Shane's air traffic tracking hobby, mesh networking and learning programming for career change.

  • Shane set up his SDR dongle

  • FlightRadar24, their data for business subscription plan

  • They have a Raspberry Pi image

  • Shane talked about this in episode 107

  • TP-Link AV600 powerline adaptors

  • 1 nautical mile is 1.852 of your finest kilometres, or 1.1508 US land miles.

  • Unrelated, but just look at this map, then look Mike in the eyes and tell him that non-metric units shouldn't be consigned into history books.

  • Other trackers are available:

    • ADS-B One

    • adsb.fi

  • Meshtastic open source, off-grid, decentralised mesh network

  • LoRaWAN

  • Used by farmers

  • Can be helpful during natural disasters

  • Lilygo

  • Silicon Valley

  • Go

  • Discussed on Linux Downtime ep 76

  • 2023 has been the year of tech lay-offs

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 September 7, 2023  33m