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DIY The Most Useless Machine

By On February 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

The useless machine is a simple box with a switch and motor, when you turn on the switch the lid opens and the arm swings out and turns off the machine and then retracts. It is so simple but brings a smile to the face of everyone that tries! The Useless Machine was not created [...]

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Dawn to Dusk Chicken Door Project

By On October 21, 2011 · 2 Comments

There are many advantages of having an automatic chicken coop door. The door will automatically close at night when the chickens are inside and open in the morning. Not only will they stay warm and cozy, critters like coons and skunks will have a much harder time getting to them. The ultimate luxury to me [...]

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DIY Sound Localization Sensor

By On October 21, 2011 · 8 Comments

I searched for days trying to find a commercial sound localization sensor or info on how to build one. Sound localization is what the human ear does when it determines that a sound is coming from the left or right. After talking to some gentlemen over at the Arduino forums I realized that [...]

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