# Ep033: Decompressing from Camp, Nuclear Stirling Engines, Carphone or Phonecar, and ArduMower

- Show: [Hackaday Podcast](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast)
- Published: 2019-08-30
- Length: 1h 00m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and
- Listen: https://hackaday.libsyn.com/ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and-ardumower

## Summary

Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams discuss highlights from the Chaos Communication Camp, including the badge's sensor-rich design and the extensive model railway built by attendees. They review several hacks, such as an autonomous skid steer mower using ArduPilot, a nuclear-powered Stirling engine for NASA's Kilopower project, and a smartphone-driven robotic car. The episode also covers Adam Harvey's talk on facial recognition privacy, secret data exfiltration via server logs, and an interview with Jenny List about the camp's rail system.

## Chapters

- [0:01](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=1) Introduction and Chaos Communication Camp Overview
- [5:14](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=314) The CCC Badge: Sensors, Firmware, and Community Development
- [10:54](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=654) Autonomous Skid Steer Mower and Facial Recognition Privacy
- [19:32](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=1172) Secret Messages in Server Logs and STM32 Debugging
- [27:02](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=1622) Charlie Watch, Smartphone Car, and Quick Hacks
- [37:22](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=2242) Implanted Raspberry Pi and NASA's Kilopower Nuclear Reactor
- [50:41](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/hackaday-podcast/2019-08-30-ep033-decompressing-from-camp-nuclear-stirling-engines-carphone-or-phonecar-and#t=3041) Interview with Jenny List on the Camp Railway

## Topics

- [Microcontrollers & dev platforms](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/microcontrollers-and-platforms)
- [Embedded firmware](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/embedded-firmware)
- [Security & privacy](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/security-and-privacy)
- [Robotics & autonomy](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/robotics-and-autonomy)
- [Energy & climate tech](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/energy-and-climate-tech)
- [Maker community & events](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/maker-community)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- Chaos Communication Camp (other)
- ArduPilot (tool)
- STM32 (chip)
- Kilopower (product)
- Raspberry Pi (chip)
- Charlie Watch (product)
- Lib OpenCM3 (tool)
- GDB (tool)
- Black Magic Probe (tool)
- Bit Looney (other)
- Padau PFS173 (chip)
- Teensy (chip)
- GigaDevice (company)
- RISC-V (chip)
- Microsoft CelebA (other)
- GDPR (other)
- DARPA (company)
- IARPA (company)
- Flickr (other)
- Facebook (other)

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