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Deterring foxes, the arduino way

We’ve a real problem with foxes here in leafy South London – there’s a den in one of the gardens nearby. A neighbour feeds and medicates them to make them nice and healthy! Yes, I know they’ve got a right … Continue reading

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Watering the Garden OSS style – A Year with (some) Open Hardware

It all started with the seemingly simple question – “How can I water the garden without leaving my laptop/phone/sofa using tech?”. So during the last year I’ve been looking at a number of low cost, low power and partially open … Continue reading

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