## LivingLab

### Michal Klodner, Nikola Brabcova

*Registration:* https://radical-openness.org/en/programm/2020/livinglab

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#### Description

The workshop is a place for exchange between artists and researchers working on the connection between technical and natural environments. Participation includes talks, hands-on digital microscopy, social networks, solar energy.


#### Outline

max part: 10 
time: 2h 

Participation includes talks, hands-on digital microscopy, social networks, solar energy. 

**Participant can bring**
- Raspberry or other Linux devices for running social networks hubs
- Plans for greenhouses, waste material architectural ideas
- Plant samples
- Research ideas and schemas for control and communication in biological systems
- Networks organisation suggestions for forming autonomous media

#### Topics of discussion:

Connecting Raspberry Pi (Raspbian, Ubuntu Arm64, hostapd, raspap) mobile data, VPN, local/public DNS resolving, sensors: temperature, humidity (air, soil), air pressure, light, Arduino, I2c connection, Solar panel, solar controllers, 12V Lead acid car and AGM batteries, 12V water pumps, pull down converters for USB power, Hubzilla federated social networking (ActivityPub, Diaspora, Zot, …), nomadic channel cloning and privacy setting.

#### Additional material:
<a href="https://gitlab.servus.at/amro/of-whirlpools-and-tornadoes/-/raw/master/22_FRIDAY/01_LivingLab/materials/livinglabs.pdf" target="_blank">livinglabs.pdf</a>


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