I don't come here because of the UI, I come here because of the content. If it were my site, the UI would be a little more suited to the current year.
If everyone loved it, there'd be no Hacker News mobile apps.
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If everyone loved it, there'd be no Hacker News mobile apps.
But we could also count like: 5, 5 Wave II, 6, 6E, 7.
In this case, 2 generations behind would be either Wi-Fi 5 Wave II or Wi-Fi 6. Those are both quite good! My workplace is just deploying Wi-Fi 6 now, and at home I still have Wi-Fi 5 Wave II.
There are other methods but that's the one I would use. To see one of the other methods, try here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQ_hWS6ked8
Hacking something together - and then refining it - is how many good products are designed.
$ curl https://wifi.delta.com/api/flight-data | jq
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
100 448 100 448 0 0 5600 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 5743
{
"timestamp": "2023-07-11T14:54:41Z",
"eta": "17:48",
"flightDuration": 278,
"flightNumber": "DAL786",
"latitude": 39.723472595214844,
"longitude": -97.1514205932617,
"noseId": "3879",
"paState": false,
"vehicleId": "N879DN",
"destination": "KPDX",
"origin": "KATL",
"flightId": "N879DN_SF_20230711121358",
"airspeed": null,
"airTemperature": 24,
"altitude": 33922,
"distanceToGo": 179,
"doorState": "Closed",
"groundspeed": 442,
"heading": -73,
"timeToGo": 174,
"wheelWeightState": "Off"
}
And a fun snippet for you. $ curl -s https://wifi.delta.com/api/flight-data | jq -r '"https://maps.google.com/?q=", .latitude, ",", .longitude' | tr -d '\n'; echo
https://maps.google.com/?q=40.5615234375,-101.2824478149414