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		brudgers on July 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Am I crazy or is Android development awful... Phones are optimized to handle RF. My engineering advice is to build your application with that in mind. A wireless webcam is the simplest thing that might work. Hosting a video stream on other hardware might be the second simplest thing. Good luck.

LordShredda on July 24, 2024 [–]

Except, phones have exceptional cameras. You'd be spending just as much on a dedicated camera

brudgers on July 25, 2024 | [–]

I remember reading “wired USB webcam” in the question, but maybe I misunderstood.

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