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Since April, I have been working with Sam Flynn (https://drook. We did a similar launch last year with Hack Club but this was our first independent launch.
What changes
UpLink was a 491 gram payload testing the insulation properties of 3D printing filaments, while also transmitting 320x240 images over a radio link -- up from the 18x10 images last year. This is a writeup on our engineering process, mistakes made, and learning experiences.
The setting
This is a writeup on our engineering process, mistakes made, and learning experiences
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UpLink was a 491 gram payload testing the insulation properties of 3D printing filaments, while also transmitting 320x240 images over a radio link -- up from the 18x10 images last year. This is a writeup on our engineering process, mistakes made, and learning experiences.
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Hacker News reporting: https://radi8.dev/blog/uplink/