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Why I still wear a mechanical watch and why smartwatches have potential.
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Workout data in 3D

I had this idea to use ThreeJS to visualise workout data from a recent run, read along to see what I've created.

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Forgot your safe combination? This Arduino-controlled autodialer can crack it for you

Safes are designed specifically to be impenetrable — that’s kind of the whole point. That’s great when you need to protect something, but it is a real problem when you forget the combination to your safe or when a safe’s combination becomes lost to history. In such situations, Charles McNall’s safe-cracking autodialer device can help. […] The post Forgot your safe combination? This Arduino-controlled autodialer can crack it for you appeared first on Arduino Blog.

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