{"id":12474,"date":"2015-04-28T13:59:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T12:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12474"},"modified":"2015-04-28T14:20:13","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T13:20:13","slug":"monitor-pot-holes-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12474","title":{"rendered":"Monitor pot-holes with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.secretbatcave.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/test1.png?resize=560%2C245\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"245\" \/><\/p>\n<p>George Mallingbury has taken a GPS serial device and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.piborg.org\/xloborg\" target=\"_blank\">XLoBorg board (from PiBorg<\/a> &#8211; it&#8217;s got an accelerometer on it) and attached them to his Pi. 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