Office chair Twitters when you toot

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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

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I’ve always said that Twitter was for bowel movement and someone out there seems to agree with me. This Instructable shows you how to add a sensor to your office chair that will listen for sounds of gastrointestinal distress and Tweets when it hears them.

The system uses all the greats – Arduino, some audio sensors, Python – and it’s open source so it’s great.

via Make

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