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Fry basket wifi antenna
via Street Use, Kevin Kelly's new blog,
New Zealander Stan Swan explains how to get 15-18 decibel boosts in wifi reception using a Chinese fry basket (Spider Skimmer) with a USB wifi adapter at the focus of the paraboloid. Swan says that with the parabolic antenna he can get line-of-sight wifi links between 2 and 3 miles.