Flights across the UK ran into technical issues on Tuesday. Heathrow, Manchester, and Aberdeen saw disruption. About 300 flights got cancelled. A lot more ran late. A distinct hobby project uses an old Nintendo console to track planes live.
The device runs from a basic NES. It picks up air traffic signals and displays actual planes on the screen. People are able to make their own. The plans are online.
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