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I think escape rooms are really neat, but my interest is more in the puzzle design than in solving existing puzzles. So I decided to build my own!
This is a “lock” that players open by rotating the dial to different cardinal directions, following a sequence hidden in a clue.
Full build instructions are here: https://www.hackster.io/cameroncoward/compass-lock-escape-room-puzzle-055aff
SubscriberBoard is a four-digit, seven-segment display scaled up to a size that makes it perfect for wall art! It connects to a Home Assistant home automation server and can show whatever four-digit numbers that server can send via MQTT.
An animatronic bear controlled by cassette tapes!
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