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Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband

51 pointsby robinpdev08/01/20263 commentsview on HN

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coinfusedyesterday at 9:10 PM

The 24-hour run (counterpart of this event from University of Leuven) has their counting system open-sourced here (although it's no longer used I think):

https://github.com/ULYSSIS-KUL/ipp/

Great blog post @robinpdev!

bradleyytoday at 1:22 AM

This is a really cool idea, and now I'm thinking about adapting this for racecars; the telemetry and live tracking possibilities seem fantastic.

a-dubtoday at 12:28 AM

uwb is pretty neat. in the last few months i started getting 3/4ths of a gigabit of downstream bandwidth on a lot of nyc streets on my ordinary verizon plan.