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The Physical Web: walk up and use anything
8 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 3 stories, 5 comments · first 2014-10-02 · latest 2015-07-17
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…that will allow the user to know what the target content / action is, rather than content itself - https://github.com/google/physical-web/blob/master/documenta... There is obviously some potential for data snooping and privacy issues, but…
comment by andyhawkes · 2014-10-07 · in Hundreds of Devices Hidden Inside New York City Phone Booths -
…web link - you can easily see Googles "play to our strengths not Apples" thinking behind it ( https://github.com/google/physical-web/blob/master/documenta... ) I like it - might have to try a RPi build for one
comment by lifeisstillgood · 2014-10-06 · in Hundreds of Devices Hidden Inside New York City Phone Booths -
…keeping an eye on the URL-centric 'physical Web" experimental project recently revealed by Google ( https://github.com/google/physical-web ) as that potentially removes the need for app-based mediation of beacon (without the "i" prefix)…
comment by andyhawkes · 2014-10-06 · in Hundreds of Devices Hidden Inside New York City Phone Booths -
…filtering out spam will probably have an implementation similar to internet search engines. [1]: https://github.com/google/physical-web/blob/master/documenta...
comment by tetrep · 2014-10-02 · in The Physical Web -
…or in the universal search pane... Edit: Looks like you can get this running on an RFDuino ( https://github.com/google/physical-web/blob/master/documenta... ), which are currently $20 at MicroCenter, and a USB shield is $25. Still 2 in…
comment by callahad · 2014-10-02 · in The Physical Web