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To Kill a Working Drone - Flying a Drone with Twitter, Bananas & Web APIs

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Explore the fascinating world of Web APIs and their potential to control real-world devices in this captivating JSConf talk. Discover how modern web technologies can interface with various inventions, including the surprising ability to fly a drone using a banana. Follow along as the speaker demonstrates the power of Web APIs, discusses experimental interfaces, and shares their personal journey of hacking a drone. Learn about custom controllers, Bluetooth technology, and accelerometer-based controls while witnessing an exciting live demonstration where the entire audience flies a drone in real-time using Twitter. Perfect for web enthusiasts, technology innovators, and anyone curious about unconventional applications of web technology, this presentation offers a unique blend of technical insight and playful experimentation.

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To kill a working drone: flying a drone with twitter, bananas & Web APIs by Nhlanhla Lucky Nkosi

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