{"id":23102,"date":"2013-03-22T23:00:10","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T23:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145710.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=23102"},"modified":"2013-03-22T23:05:07","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T23:05:07","slug":"diy-bike-light-beams-info-onto-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikocity.com\/diy-bike-light-beams-info-onto-road\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Bike Light Beams Info Onto Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a pretty wicked little DIY project:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nfk1-XMASrk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>And the video before that one, with more info:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UzRAcZq0imM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>For a quick text summary, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/bikes\/raspberry-pi-diy-dynamic-bike-headlight-projects-useful-data-ground-video.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Graham Richard of <em>TreeHugger<\/em><\/a>\u00a0has a good one written up already:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[Matt Richardson] used an inexpensive\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/slideshows\/gadgets\/20-awesome-projects-raspberry-pi-microcomputers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raspberry Pi<\/a>\u00a0credit-card-sized single-board computer to create a very special kind of bike headlight that can dynamically project information on the road in front of you while still illuminating your way\u00a0<em>and<\/em>\u00a0making you more visible to other road users.<\/p>\n<p>His prototype shows speed, but it could show almost anything that a rider might find useful: Maps, or turn-by-turn directions from a GPS program on a smartphone, or weather info, time to destination, distance traveled, proximity warnings if a car is getting too close, etc.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>My take: this add-on looks quite distracting. I&#8217;m afraid to think of what some people might use it for. However, as Michael points out, it could be used for some very helpful notifications and such.<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t say I&#8217;d stick it on my bike, but seemed like it was worth a share.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a pretty wicked little DIY project: And the video before that one, with more info: For a quick text summary, Michael Graham Richard of TreeHugger\u00a0has a good one written up already: [Matt Richardson] used an inexpensive\u00a0Raspberry Pi\u00a0credit-card-sized single-board computer to create a very special kind of bike headlight that can dynamically project information on &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/bikocity.com\/diy-bike-light-beams-info-onto-road\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DIY Bike Light Beams Info Onto Road<\/span> Read More 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