FLYING A DRONE WITH TWITTER, BANANAS & WEB APIS

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Shows five concrete hacks and which actually work: packet‑sniffing with Wireshark and tPacketCapture fails to yield control, Node libraries noble / bleno plus minidron.js let a Parrot mambo fly from Node, Web Bluetooth and the Sensors API let browser JS read accelerometer data to steer, Leap Motion enables gesture control, and a Makey Makey wired to fruit literally moves the Parrot Mambo Mini — demoed flight and a broken propeller.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 8:58Wireshark
3. 9:12Wireshark Trace
4. 10:18Packet Capture
5. 16:34Game Development Background
6. 17:35What Does Javascript Have To Offer
7. 18:52How the Drone Works
8. 20:38Minidron Js
9. 24:37Drone Control
10. 25:18Mimic Other Devices
11. 28:28The Sensors Api
12. 28:41Accelerometer
13. 39:13Making Education Accessible

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