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- 1Ultra-wideband radios in wheelie bins track bin day●Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too?
A British developer has fitted ultra-wideband radios into his household wheelie bins to solve an everyday problem: remembering whether the bins have actually been put out for collection. Using UWB ranging, the system can tell the difference between a bin still in the garage and one left at the kerb, without cameras or cameras-like privacy concerns. Readers are discussing the project as a clever, over-engineered take on smart-home automation.
- 2Film Collector Shows Off Another Garage Sale Haul▼Believe it or not, another garage sale haul from this morning! # dvds # movies # physicalmedia # film # books # incense
A film enthusiast shared a morning haul from a garage sale, picking up DVDs, books and incense, and framed it as yet another such find. The post highlights ongoing enthusiasm for physical media collecting, with collectors frequently sharing second-hand DVD and book hauls as interest in physical formats persists despite the dominance of streaming.