Australia’s Droneshield offers hope after London’s Gatwick Airport chaos The Australian Financial Review The closing of Gatwick airport after it was buzzed by drones highlights the vulnerability of aviation networks; an Australian company may have an answer.
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Australia’s Droneshield offers hope after London’s Gatwick Airport chaos – The Australian Financial Review
When Dave shared his Raspberry Pi Zero–powered model of the Trinity Buoy Wharf Lighthouse on Reddit, we fell a little bit in love.
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Working model of the Trinity Buoy Wharf Lighthouse
I just searched online for night vision goggles, and the prices seem to vary between £600 and £27000.
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The affordable Raspberry Pi night vision goggles of your dreams
I just searched online for night vision goggles, and the prices seem to vary between £600 and £27000. That’s a little bit higher than my budget of ‘as cheap as humanly possible’, but lucky for me (and you!), Redditor Mtnbikerdunn has created a set of Raspberry Pi Zero–powered night vision goggles that come in at around $100
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The affordable Raspberry Pi night vision goggles of your dreams
This article from The MagPi issue 72 explores Carsten Dannat’s Squirrel Cafe project and his mission to predict winter weather conditions based on the eating habits of local squirrels. Get your copy of The MagPi in stores now, or download it as a free PDF here . The Squirrel Cafe on Twitter Squirrel chowed down on 5.0 nuts for 3.16 min at 12:53:18 CEST.
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Prepare yourself for winter with the help of squirrels
Artist Steve Messam is celebrating the North of England’s historic role in railway innovation with 16 Raspberry Pi–controlled steam engine whistles around the city of Newcastle. The Great Exhibition of the North The Great Exhibition of the North is a summer-long celebration of the pioneering spirit of the North of England
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Echoing the Newcastle of yesteryear with Pi-powered whistles
Like many engineers, I have folder upon folder of half-completed projects on my computer. But the funny thing is that this wasn’t a problem for me as a child. Every other Friday evening, I’d spend two hours at Ilkley Computer Club, where I could show off whatever I’d been working on: nothing motivates you to actually finish a project like the opportunity to share it with an audience
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Coolest Projects International 2018
If you’re an educator from the UK, chances are you’ve heard of Bett. For everyone else: Bett stands for British Education Technology Tradeshow. It’s the El Dorado of edtech, where every street is adorned with interactive whiteboards, VR headsets, and new technologies for the classroom
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Four days of STEAM at Bett 2018
Today, a guest post: Alasdair Davies, co-founder of Naturebytes, ZSL London’s Conservation Technology Specialist and Shuttleworth Foundation Fellow, shares the work of the Arribada Initiative. The project uses the Raspberry Pi Zero and camera module to follow the journey of green sea turtles.
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Journeying with green sea turtles and the Arribada Initiative