erikwb

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   Blueferry: iMessage over Bluetooth on Linux(blueferry.weirdware.io)

   3 points by erikwb 8d ago|1 comments
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   by erikwb 8d ago

   Blueferry is a project that lets you connect to your iPhone over BT and send/receive iMessages. There's no iPhone app to install, no bluebubbles-esque proxy to a Mac, and no iCloud login - it just uses normal supported Bluetooth c
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   by erikwb 19d ago

   100%. You have to advertise that you're a car, basically, before the iphone opens the door to messages.
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   by erikwb 19d ago

   Calls are possible over obex, yeah - see prior art at https://github.com/gabrielmeir53/iphonebridge .
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   by erikwb 19d ago

   Hey! I made blueferry - the bluetooth connection works great on certain adapters, but ANCS is the wild west. I love that Tether is helping to figure out all the quirks there - I had lots of time a month ago and almost none now.
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   Show HN: Blueferry, iMessage on Linux(github.com)

   4 points by erikwb 1mo ago|0 comments
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   by erikwb 14y ago

   We're now using this for production metrics at Square - thanks to the builtin Graphite support - and it's changed everything about how we can visualize them. This is faster, more intuitive, and more beautiful than anything that rrdtool gra