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To Kill a Working Drone: Flying drones with Twitter, Bananas and WebAPIs with Lucky Nkosi

Nhlanhla Lucky Nkosi on July 23, 2020

Lucky is a Software Engineer in the R&D division of BBD Software and a game development lecturer at the Digitals Arts division of Wits Universi...
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💎Di Marie💎

The late night, cheap shopping spree is so familiar.

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John Breen

This is amazing - getting some Marvel/Avengers vibes

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Brooke

He's got that Tony Stark energy!

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Ben Halpern

I've been looking forward to this one

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Bryant Richards

Who else just added this drone to their amazon wish list?

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💎Di Marie💎

I have no need for one and have been on the fence. Falling right over to purchase one now.

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Ben Halpern

LOLOLOL

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Jane Tracy 👩🏽‍💻

Me. I have to try it.

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Paul Caoile

I have broken 2 already...

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John Breen

"...or const" - lol!

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Alex Morton

Amazing. "By playing, I learn."

I think if we all embrace the playful and fun side of learning, it becomes so much more enjoyable - and also effective!

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Paula

This is so exciting I want to look for more projects of yours hahaha thank you so much, I'm such a hardware and electronics geek and loved this.

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MREves

Excellent talk - I love the idea of learning through ridiculous things! definitely banking this in conjunction with Alex's earlier advice of moving beyond tutorials. Loved the talk.

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elleon003

I love this approach! Building playful experiences is a beautiful way to put it.

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Shareese A

I absolutely love this!!! Keep playing!!

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John Breen

"I've got drone hands"

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Nhlanhla Lucky Nkosi

😂😂😂😂

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Bogdan Covrig

@ben now we need @luckynkosi in the next CodeLand offline edition

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Jane Tracy 👩🏽‍💻

I am very interested in this talk.
Can't wait to learn more.

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Joseph Dubon

This is really interesting!

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Paul Caoile

"With playing and building, that is how i learn"
I love this!!! So true!

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Ceora Ford

I love that!! "By playing, I learn" I want that on a t-shirt!!

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SpicyC

I Love DRONES!!!!

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Thabi

Curious to see how bananas fit in, excited for this talk!

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Petr Janik

So... What's the link to the website?

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Louiz Loet

I think i might be buying a drone soon

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Shareese A

Awesome!!!

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KanjooM

Very captivating!

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Alex Morton

Love this talk! Very interesting stuff.

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Shareese A

WOW!!!!!

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Linda Thompson

What a fun talk! Love the drone demos and the idea of playing to learn! Such a fun idea. :)

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Esmeralda Samarripa

This is so awesome! I see so many possibilities with your research!

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Shareese A

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