[Hackupy-discuss] Possibly tethering a balloon over OccupySFtonight

[Shannon Lee]

Starting with a 100 gram weather baloon. 

The problems with wifi mostly revolve around power and the actual gear occasionally disappearing. 

--S

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Shannon Lee
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On Nov 19, 2011, at 16:36, "Akiba" <akiba at freaklabs.org> wrote:

> That's going to be cool. We were talking about using a balloon to distribute
> wifi but it sounds like there's no need. It'll be awesome to take aerial
> photos though. Are you using a special balloon or just a standard one? 
> 
> Akiba
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:hackupy-discuss-bounces+akiba=freaklabs.org at lists.hackerspaces.org
>> ] On Behalf Of Rubin Abdi
>> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2011 9:34 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [Hackupy-discuss] Possibly tethering a balloon over
>> OccupySFtonight
>> 
>> Rubin Abdi wrote, On 2011-11-19 16:04:
>>> At Noisebridge. Talking with Shannon, we're thinking about tethering a
>>> balloon over the OccupySF camp tonight with my phone in it, just for
> fun.
>> 
>> We are postponing this till tomorrow due to the fact that my phone sucks
>> recording video at night.
>> 
>> --
>> Rubin
>> rubin at starset.net
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