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Loving, Graceful Machines to Watch Your Chickens With

By Benjamin Chodoroff | Published: January 8, 2012
It’s gotten cold in Detroit again, and the chickens need the usual TLC: more food, more straw, heated water dispensers, and active heating inside the coop. In previous years we’ve used a single incandescent lightbulb to keep the coop at a hospitable temperature, but this year, we’re trying something different: we’ll use an infrared heat [...]
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Garden sensors: crow’s nest chicken coop thermometer

By Benjamin Chodoroff | Published: November 19, 2010
The chicken sensor is in full operation.
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Late summer updates: leaves, chicken races, hacker spaces, garden sensors

By Benjamin Chodoroff | Published: August 22, 2010
I’d like to share a few stories: 1) Leaves For some odd reason a tree in my backyard thinks it’s Autumn, turned yellow, and pooed its leaves all over the place.  Here’s a photo with my dog Auto. This leaf event, combined with the end of an endless heat wave, has noticeably  changed my mood.  Time to start storing up [...]
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