Hackster’s Handpicked Projects of the Week Sep 16, 2016

A ReSpeaker Home Automation System, A UNIX Time Clock, A Magic Cauldron + More

Ask Amazon Alexa to control a light featuring NeoPixels and Particle Photon.

ReSpeaker home automation sample using Arduino MKR1000, Microsoft Cognitive Service Speech API, Api.ai, and MQTT.

Sphero automatically follows you as you walk around, using your phone as leash.

Every computer use UNIX time but most of the people don’t not notice… I know it is not useful for humans but I thought it would be funny if there was a real world UNIX time clock. So, I made it.

A “Magic Cauldron” that detects spell casting and responds with dynamic lighting effects.

Turn on your blinker with a hand signal. Turn it off with the flick of the wrist.

NubChat is an app that let communicate with human and devices using pubnub APIs.

“Nirvana” allows you to see the place you want to see anywhere using the endoscopic camera.

Using a micro:bit and a NeoPixel strip, create your custom lighting for dark night bicycle rides.

I don’t have a VPN, so let’s make an augmented reality Pikachu!