paulanthonywilson
Nerves Blog Post: Making friends and influencing nodes, with multicasting
Post on using UDP multicasting with Elixir to broadcast presence, and listen for peers, on a local network. I have found this approach useful if I want Nerves devices to cooperate in some way.
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