Re: Designers Release 'Aweigh', An Open Source Alternative to GPS
Peter Reutemann <[email protected]>
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Came through as reply to the tweet about this project, a GPS receiver: https://github.com/hamsternz/Full_Stack_GPS_Receiver Cheers, Peter -- Peter Reutemann Dept. of Computer Science University of Waikato, NZ +64 (7) 858-5174 http://www.cms.waikato.ac.nz/~fracpete/ http://www.data-mining.co.nz/ On Sun, Apr 28, 2019, 5:05 PM Peter Reutemann <[email protected]> wrote: > '"A team of student designers and engineers from the RCA and Imperial > College have designed an open-source alternative to GPS, called > Aweigh, that does not rely on satellites," reports the design magazine > Dezeen. > > It's similar to the sextant, calculating positions by measuring the > angular distances between the horizon and the sun.' > > -- source: https://news.slashdot.org/story/19/04/27/1813237 > > Cheers, Peter > -- > Peter Reutemann > Dept. of Computer Science > University of Waikato, NZ > +64 (7) 858-5174 > http://www.cms.waikato.ac.nz/~fracpete/ > http://www.data-mining.co.nz/ > _______________________________________________ wlug mailing list | [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://list.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/wlug