Technology

Ambient Bus Arrival Monitor

Ambient Bus Arrival Monitor

Check out John Graham-Cumming’s ambient bus arrival monitor that he built out of a hacked Linksys wireless router that pulls data from London’s Countdown service and lets him know how long he has to wait until the next one. Underlying this is a simple JSON API that, while not public, seems to be usable by […]

Arduino Is Its Own Source…

Arduino Is Its Own Source…

“If you create something with Arduino and put it out into the world, there is no well-established link to the source.  If you personally made the device, the source can get lost over time.  If you didn’t create it, you could have a tough time tracking the source down.  You have the physical device, why can’t it tell you where it’s code lives?”