Engineer Builds a Compass That Finds Pizza | Hack Job | WIRED

Do you know what the most frustrating thing about a compass is? It ONLY points North. But what if a compass could point to something....more appetizing? WIRED has challenged maker Joe Grand to figure out how to make a compass that points to pizza, in just three weeks.

Check out Joe Grand here:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeGrand
Website: http://www.grandideastudio.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/joegrand
Pizza Compass Project Page: http://www.grandideastudio.com/portfolio/pizza-compass

Shoutout to Advanced Assembly and Royal Circuits for their incredible work and turnaround:
https://aapcb.com/
https://www.royalcircuits.com/

Special thank you to PieVino: https://www.pievinopizza.com/

Sources from the coding community include:
neopixel
Pololu_LSM303
TinyGPS++

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Engineer Builds a Compass That Finds Pizza | Hack Job | WIRED