Hackaday Podcast Episode 311: AirTag Hack, GPS Rollover, and a Flat-Pack Toaster
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Summary
In this week’s episode of the Hackaday podcast, Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi discuss news stories including the upcoming keynote speaker at Hackaday Europe, David Cuartielles and his vision for the future, in which consumer electronics can be thrown into a compost bin and broken down; a manipulation of Apple’s AirTag infrastructure and how a classic kids’ toy was converted utilising computer vision into a unique display.
They also discuss interesting hacks of the week, including DIY toasters, a LEGO interferometer, and a new feature added to the Bus Pirate 5’s capabilities.
Finally, they discuss the amount of hardware on display at FOSDEM this year and the history of the shopping cart wheel lock. notable mentions include Skype shutting down on 5 May and a chance to win a Hackaday Podcast shirt.
