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Erik JonkerFiber optic controlled drones are used on a massive scale in Ukraine (for a reason), how many fiber optic controlled drones do current militaries in western europe operate? I am afraid very little....Illustrates the amount of work that has to be done to improve our militaries. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#drones</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#military</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a>

IT NewsCheap Fiber Optic Wand Toy Becomes Tiny Weird Display - If you’ve ever seen those cheap LED fiber optic wands at the dollar store, you’ve ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/cheap-fiber-optic-wand-toy-becomes-tiny-weird-display/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2025/02/28/cheap-fiber-optic-wand-toy-becomes-tiny-weird-display/</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/peripheralshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#peripheralshacks</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/ledmatrix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ledmatrix</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/led" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#led</a>

Likely Jan LukasIn my personal pursuit of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Newtonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Newtonian</a> knowledge about <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#light</a>, I had accidentally created <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/NonNewtonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NonNewtonian</a> fluid!The large glass jar that was easy to whisk with <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FibreOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FibreOptic</a> / <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> bundles was in fact full of a 'solid' from the accumulated <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/abrasive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abrasive</a> cleaner particles on the bottom! 25/x

Likely Jan LukasThe <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/IKEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IKEA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FibreOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FibreOptic</a> / <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> pendant lamp I found looked like a typical case of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/cigarette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cigarette</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/tar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tar</a>. It looked exactly as though the lamp had hung near someone's favourite chair they used whenever they had a smoke.The brownish-yellow staining was along the lower side and around some of the edges in exactly the pattern you'd expect from <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/SecondhandSmoke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SecondhandSmoke</a>.18/x

Likely Jan LukasMost recently I acquired an old <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/IKEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IKEA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> / <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FibreOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FibreOptic</a> pendant lamp, which basically looks like a fully-seeded <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/dandelion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dandelion</a> ready to be puffed aloft into the air.And this is where the very very very bad and yet also very very very accidental <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#physics</a> thing may have happened.16/x

*See Bio For Account Update*Here's that time we were doing work down by the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Detroit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Detroit</a> Metro <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Airport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Airport</a> and right behind the ATC <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/radar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#radar</a> tower that is enclosed with a golf ball looking dome. <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/utilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#utilities</a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a>

Gehtso‘Madiar’s Birds’ Find Key to Defeating Russia’s ‘Invulnerable’ Fiber-Optic FPV Drones<a href="https://www.kyivpost.com/post/46321" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.kyivpost.com/post/46321</a><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/kyivpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kyivpost</a>.com <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WarOfAggression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WarOfAggression</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ukraine</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Armee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Armee</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Drone</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Drones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Drones</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Frontline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Frontline</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#war</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Russia</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ukraine</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/WarCriminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WarCriminal</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/occupiers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#occupiers</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/defenders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#defenders</a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B0Y%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#перемогаYкраїни</a>

porrporrKiev Post: <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ukraine</a>’s <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Drone</a> That Outsmarts Jamming Systems <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEkbhdZ1NJI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEkbhdZ1NJI</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/warfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#warfare</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#war</a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/RussiaIsATerroristState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RussiaIsATerroristState</a>

Mike ElstonThat’s exactly what copper would say… <a href="https://kzoo.to/tags/fiber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiber</a> <a href="https://kzoo.to/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a> <a href="https://kzoo.to/tags/itmeme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#itmeme</a> <a href="https://kzoo.to/tags/computermeme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#computermeme</a> <a href="https://kzoo.to/tags/networking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#networking</a> <a href="https://kzoo.to/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#funny</a>

Lanie CarmeloOkay, this comes from someone who used to have crappy <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/SatelliteInternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SatelliteInternet</a> where I used to live. It never ceases to amaze me how fast my <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Internet</a> is now. A <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Windows</a> reinstall that took days before now takes hours on good <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> Internet. I'm still in the country, but this area happens to have great connectivity. <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/RuralInternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RuralInternet</a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/TechTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechTalk</a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/InternetSpeed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InternetSpeed</a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tech</a> <a href="https://caneandable.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#technology</a>

IT NewsHackaday Links: August 4, 2024 - Good news, bad news for Sun watchers this week, as our star launched a solar flare... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/08/04/hackaday-links-august-4-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2024/08/04/hackaday-links-august-4-2024/</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaycolumns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackadaycolumns</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/flighttracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#flighttracking</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/hackadaylinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hackadaylinks</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/satellite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#satellite</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/spacejunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#spacejunk</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sabotage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sabotage</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sunspot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sunspot</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nasatv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nasatv</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/flare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#flare</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/solar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#solar</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/gmrs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gmrs</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nasa</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cme</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/fcc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fcc</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sun</a>

Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<a href="https://noc.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#France</a> has been hit by a new round of <a href="https://noc.social/tags/sabotage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sabotage</a> acts, this time targeting <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Telecommunications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Telecommunications</a> operators, police said.The <a href="https://noc.social/tags/FiberOptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FiberOptic</a> networks of several operators were "sabotaged" in six areas of France, according to the police. The capital <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Paris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Paris</a>, which currently hosts the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/OlympicsGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OlympicsGames</a>, was not affected. France: Telecom fiber optic networks sabotaged <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/france-telecom-fiber-optic-networks-sabotaged/a-69795351" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.dw.com/en/france-telecom-fiber-optic-networks-sabotaged/a-69795351</a>

Christopher MitchellWireless technologies have continuously improved... but the hype around them has escalated still further. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Wireless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Wireless</a> isn't about to drive <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a> cables from the market or become the better long term investment in most cases. We asked <a href="https://bird.makeup/users/karlbode" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@karlbode</a> to write about some the recent high-profile wireless hype crashing to ground as a reminder as we decide what to invest tens of billions of dollars into <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/broadband" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#broadband</a> connections for people who have been consistently left behind.<a href="https://muninetworks.org/content/wireless-essential-fiber-remains-future-now" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://muninetworks.org/content/wireless-essential-fiber-remains-future-now</a>

Jay Morreale<a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Introduction</a>, I'm a self-employed <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#electronics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hardware</a> developer working on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/fiberoptic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fiberoptic</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#communications</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/optical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#optical</a> networking, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/sensors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sensors</a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#power</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/converters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#converters</a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/undersea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#undersea</a> systems. I have a <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/graphene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#graphene</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/patent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#patent</a>, & study <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/nanotech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nanotech</a>, FOSS IC design, & C++. I'm the vice-chair of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/IEEE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IEEE</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Consultants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Consultants</a> Network of Northern New Jersey (CNNNJ) & a tech coach at <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Entrepreneurs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Entrepreneurs</a> University.I build PCs & <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/maker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maker</a> projects with <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ROG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ROG</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Arduino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Arduino</a> & <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RaspberryPi</a>. I'm ham <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#radio</a> operator & an amateur <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/photographer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photographer</a>.

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