Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-13
Deadwater: navigation after the satellites go quiet
Deadwater is a navigation module for low-cost drones that models MEMS sensor error and feeds corrected measurements into an existing flight controller.
Why it surfacedIts pitch is unusually concrete: make a £19 sensor behave more like a £4,000 tactical-grade unit during GPS jamming, without adding hardware or replacing the navigation filter. The site explains the error model, offline per-sensor training, and drop-in integration clearly—while noting that its headline figures are representative models and that bench results are available under NDA.
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Thirty Patents for the Grave
August 13’s newborn domains include 30 safety-coffin patents, lost notices for false teeth and a box of hair, short films playing in 100 Tokyo taxis, and a Queensland river view arranged gauge by gauge downstream.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-13 Domain Arrivals issue.