Hey, looks, it is like Twitter… except without any Internet! The Gilgamesh App continues to evolves, and is now tagged at 0.0.4. You can unofficially find it on FDroid thought it might take a bit for the latest code to show up there. The primary update is that I have made the user interface look somewhat… Continue reading Gilgamesh: Twitter over Bluetooth
Results for "gilga"
We found 10 results for your search.
Retweeting (and Wifi P2P) on the Gilgamesh
The primary question I have received so far when describing how this project is using Bluetooth to create a lightweight, informal mesh, is “how far can it reach?”. The quick answer is “about 10m or 30ft”. That is the typical range of a Bluetooth radio, without interference. Obviously, that is not very far, and the… Continue reading Retweeting (and Wifi P2P) on the Gilgamesh
A Berkman-Klein Center Tale: From Fellows Hour to Funding!
This week, Mozilla and NSF announced the winners of their Wireless Innovation for a Network Society (WINS) challenge. After designing and prototyping for many months, my team at Guardian Project won the fourth grand prize for our work on “Wind” off-grid communication networks. This being a challenge mostly focused on deployment of post-disaster communications infrastructure,… Continue reading A Berkman-Klein Center Tale: From Fellows Hour to Funding!
Wind Farm 0: If there was suddenly no Internet, what would we do?
(Originally, posted on Medium and Fold, but here since this is my *real* blog after all, and if the Internet went down, I still will have my local blog archive, and can run a teeny tiny WordPress server on my own computer, local network and/or $9 computer). This last Friday and Saturday, a group of tool… Continue reading Wind Farm 0: If there was suddenly no Internet, what would we do?
Who has seen the wind?
Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you. But when the leaves hang trembling, The wind is passing through. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I. But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by. read on.