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Posted By richwklein 6 months ago in Science & TechnologyI keep my phone in my pocket. This has the (un)fortunate side effect of putting the entire internet in my pants. When I get a call, I have to do a little dance to slip the phone out of my pocket and in to my hand.
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I am a Senior Software Engineer at Propeller.com. I come from a manufacturing/logistics background, but I've spent the last several years working ...
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blainegarrett6 months ago
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How about some sort of cross of Morse code and Huffman encoding? With only 10 or so people to keep track of this might work better. I would think it would be hard to "sense" vibration variations more complicated than simple pulse and buzz (dot and line in morse), especially if you are like me and throw your phone in your cargo short pockets in the summer along with your keys and other stuff.
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