[Lab] next contest

[Darcy Whyte]

Okay, so I've added a page to track the contest.

I'll start my clock design tonight. Well after I attend a social...



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On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at inventorartist.com>
wrote:

> So you guys want to just start this and see who hops on?
>
> What sort of time frame should the contest have? Like a few months?
> Perhaps start right away and run for a while?
>
> A contest that is totally general and doesn't require arduino at all?
> (although my entries would likely use arduino)....
>
> How to get the bragging rights? Voting? A bunch of judges? Anybody want to
> judge?
>
> Or perhaps contest-ify rather than contest-ify?
>
> I'm looking for an excuse to make a clock (or two)...
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> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:
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>> A contest for a clock could also be more general and not necessarily
>> require an arduino? Most people would probably use them....
>>
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>> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Jason Arnold <arnold.jason at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> O rly? "Burst of frangrance", eh? I'm going to slap an RTC and an
>>> Arduino on my brother-in-law after turkey dinner and enter him ;)
>>>
>>>
>>> 2014-06-27 10:00 GMT-04:00 Jonathan Edwards <zigwhentheyzag at ymail.com>:
>>>
>>> To encourage creativity, the scope of a contest for clocks could be
>>>> broadened to Arduino-based timekeepers. There are some neat projects I've
>>>> seen that serve up an extra sensory dimension for time, such as delivering
>>>> a different burst of fragrance at the beginning of each hour.
>>>>
>>>> Jon
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 27, 2014, at 7:21 AM, Olaf Baumann <olaf.baumann at pobox.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've always wanted to make a clock.  Either something digital and
>>>> packed with sensors or more traditional like this:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.lvl1.org/2011/09/19/laser-cut-gear-clock-with-chronodot/
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>>>> On 26 June 2014 11:38, Darcy Whyte <darcy at inventorartist.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I was thinking of cooking up another contest since the one Dave and I
>>>>> cooked up blossomed into lots of fun activity...
>>>>>
>>>>> Anybody else want to help?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anybody have ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd probably do it the same but just use a different mystery
>>>>> component. I guess those from the first contest can re-factor their
>>>>> projects with the new components or start anew.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is already a prize: http://inventorartist.com/ohc/
>>>>>
>>>>> Another angle I was thinking at was specific project based. For
>>>>> example, best egg timer, best clock and so forth.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>>
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