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Episode 110: Shane's Planes

Linux Lads

English - September 07, 2023 19:09 - 33 minutes - 34 MB - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Half again • Planespotting update • Learning Go • Changing careers

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks!


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Discussion

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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The music for this podcast was sampled from Bust This Bust That - Professor Kliq which was released under the CC BY NC SA License.