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I did NOT know the motion sensors on my phone were THIS precise, that’s surprising
by yosef123 4mo ago
I did NOT know the motion sensors on my phone were THIS precise, that’s surprising
- Gys 4mo agoThe motion sensors are also usable to listen to conversations... 2021: https://csl.illinois.edu/news-and-media/42303 https://csl.illinois.edu/news-and-media/42303
- adm4 4mo agohttps://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/accel-tuner.html https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/accel-tuner.html
- alexpotato 4mo agoThere was a project from 15 years ago where you could put an iPhone on a desk and if someone was typing, you could determine the keys being pressed via the accelerometer in the phone. The original page seems to have died but you can still find the HN entry here; https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3203402 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3203402
- flanbiscuit 4mo agoFound the original article on the archive.org https://web.archive.org/web/20111021122406/https://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/10/iphone-keylogger-spying/ https://web.archive.org/web/20111021122406/https://www.wired...
- adm4 4mo agoThis is the full "vibe code rabbit hole" I went down, with trying to understand what is possible with the sensors. https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/ https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/
- adm4 4mo agogreat idea down this thread, make a guitar tuner that listens with the accelerometer. https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/accel-tuner.html https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/accel-tuner.html
- adm4 4mo agointersting that phones ask for permission to camera and mic, but not always for accelerometer