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Pete Prodoehl 🍕
@rasterweb@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

I wonder how feasible it would be to make a wearable version of something like this for the back of your bike or a backpack...

Maybe just the "Your Speed" part of it (or the "Speed Limit" could be done digitally).

Imagine passing someone on a bike and they show you the actual speed limit along with your speed.

Crazy idea or not? Possible? (I think so.)

#bikeTooter

A "Your Speed" sign on a road.
A "Your Speed" sign on a road.
A "Your Speed" sign on a road.
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Luke O.
@loppear@social.coop replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

@rasterweb found this poc https://boingboing.net/2022/06/21/kids-wearing-radar-backpacks-in-effort-to-get-drivers-to-slow-down-in-school-zones.html

I wonder how picky they are about angle of approach.

Boing Boing

Kids wearing radar backpacks in effort to get drivers to slow down in school zones

In Quebec, Canada, police are outfitting kids with digital radar speed signs on their backpacks that indicate how fast drivers are going in school zones. First tested in Laval, police…
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Pete Prodoehl 🍕
@rasterweb@mastodon.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

@loppear Half way there!

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