“Hangout & Nerdout” is a digital group meetup sequence co-produced by Hackster and Make:. This month-to-month get-together brings members of each communities collectively to discover know-how, innovation, and schooling. This month the wonderful nerd visitor lineup can be speaking #sustainability and #tech4good with Jinger, Alex, David, and Archimedes as a part of Hackster’s Impression Summit.
The 2022 Hackster Impression Summit is a 2-day digital occasion on October eleventh & twelfth devoted to inspiring builders, connecting organizations, and accelerating technological innovation to measure and monitor our planet’s air and water provide. Register without spending a dime to entry RTOS and climate station workshops, panel discussions with tech giants and international orgs, and learn to construct IoT options that measure, monitor and report on air and water sources in your group.
Try the primary episode on Aug thirty first the place we geeked out on #wearables.
Meet our wonderful visitor nerd 🤓 line-up:
Olya Irzak is the CEO @ Frost Methane, an organization that installs extremely environment friendly flares to destroy concentrated sources of methane, turning waste greenhouse gases into worth for landowners. Frost Methane exists to establish, monitor, and flare concentrated methane seeps from lively and deserted coal mines, Arctic permafrost, and different geologic sources worldwide. The undertaking is constructing a worldwide community of self-sustaining gadgets to scale back methane emissions. Olya can also be the co-founder of the Diamond Record, a curated annual listing of early-stage & game-changing local weather corporations really useful by high local weather buyers. Olya is captivated with emission discount applied sciences within the grid, agriculture, transportation, non-electrified industrial processes, pure emissions, and so forth.
Alvaro Prieto is {an electrical} and firmware engineer who loves cheese! Because the principal embedded software program engineer of Sofar Ocean Applied sciences, he can be discussing how their community of ocean buoys delivers real-time ocean intelligence to gather, community, and distribute huge quantities of ocean knowledge, then mixed with vessel efficiency dynamics to realize optimized voyage ⛴ thus assist logistics corporations meet emissions discount goals.
Raunak Singh is a ninth Grader finding out in Bergen County Academies (BCA) Hackensack on the Academy of Engineering & Design Know-how (AEDT).
He can be presenting his undertaking “MonSand: Monitoring Unlawful Sand Mining”. Unlawful sand mining disturbs water ecosystems by rising the speed of abrasion and polluting waterways. MonSand can fight this big downside that impacts the environment. Try his undertaking right here, and we’re very excited to convey one in every of our rising-star of the group to our Nerdout present. Raunak is expert in each software program & {hardware} improvement with curiosity in C++, Java, and embedded. He’s a complicated violinist and a part of his faculty orchestra. He likes to do gardening along with his household, maintain his pets, and watch/feed yard animals.
Jinger Zeng is the competition supervisor at Hackster.io. Previous to becoming a member of Hackster, she was the group supervisor of the PX4 open supply drones group and the founding father of Dronesmith Applied sciences. She is an lively advocate within the open {hardware} area and has labored with corporations from startups to international corporates in cross-culture settings. She has served as an advisor to educational teams and producers involved in tech commercialization from analysis to market. She enjoys designing enjoyable and interesting developer actions and occasions, from meetups and contests to hackathons and developer summits that foster the sharing of information within the innovation ecosystems.
Alex Glow aka @glowascii is the Hackster workforce’s resident {Hardware} Nerd. They like robots, music, EEG, wearables, and languages. FIRST Robotics child. Discover extra of their work at http://alexglow.com/.
David Groom is the Neighborhood Editor at Make:. He purchased his first Arduino in 2007 as a part of a Roomba hacking undertaking. Since then, he has been obsessive about writing code that you may contact. David fell in love with the unique Pebble smartwatch, and much more so with its successor, which allowed him to mix the beloved wearable along with his ardour for {hardware} hacking through its smartstrap performance. Unable to half along with his smartwatch sweetheart, David wrote a love letter to the Pebble group, which blossomed into Rebble, the service that retains Pebbles ticking in the present day, regardless of the corporate’s demise in 2016. When he’s not hacking on wearables, David can most likely be discovered constructing a companion bot, experimenting with machine studying, rising his ever-increasing assortment of dev boards, or hacking on DOS-based palmtops from the 90s.
Archimedes is a wearable robotic owl acquainted. Archimedes judges your feelings, through Google AIY.
