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A floor-routing WAN implementing a chat over bare-LoRa (no LoRaWAN).

9 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 3 stories, 6 comments · first 2023-02-24 · latest 2025-11-03

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    FreakWAN: A floor-routing WAN implementing a chat over bare-LoRa (no LoRaWAN)
    story by teleforce · 2025-11-03 · 23 comments
  2. https://github.com/antirez/Freakwan
  3. There is another one here, with a tool to easily modify the font. https://github.com/antirez/freakwan/tree/main/font-4x6
  4. Related: https://github.com/antirez/freakwan/ Disclaimer: I'm the author. The concept is similar to Meshtastic, but the goal was to make more documented and clear choices at protocol level, to have a much simpler to hack and adapt…
  5. guys he is still here as user name antirez and he's working on freakwan https://github.com/antirez/freakwan
    comment by ftxbro · 2023-05-10 · in Story: Redis and its creator antirez
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    Freakwan: A MicroPython driver for the SX1276 LoRa chip
    story by throwoutway · 2023-05-10 · 45 comments
  7. …Redis) a very interesting low-cost, low-powered communication protocol that can go VERY far[2] [1] https://github.com/antirez/freakwan [2] https://twitter.com/antirez/status/1632664864538738688
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    FreakWAN, a Radio Relay Chat
    story by childintime · 2023-03-02 · 0 comments
  9. …the sx1276 is awful. I was digging around your github, you're referring to Freakwan[1], right? [1] https://github.com/antirez/freakwan
    comment by a2800276 · 2023-02-24 · in Rust on Espressif chips – 2023 Roadmap