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ziofillyesterday at 3:48 PM1 replyview on HN

I love these engineering "hacks". Similarly, a friend of mine wrote a paper on how to use the GPS signal as radar source (so you only need a receiver) [0].

[0] https://udrc.eng.ed.ac.uk/sites/udrc.eng.ed.ac.uk/files/atta...


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aidenn0yesterday at 4:05 PM

That's black-magic there. Direct reception of GPS is challenging enough with how little power reaches ground level.