TITLE: Signs of Life

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reactive led panel screen

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parts: humidity/moisture, sound, gas detector

store parts in a box

display: a plant/flower growing

moving noguchi lamp

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kinetic origami

motor + string retraction let go

mini origami lamp

moving paper: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRI9-pXjGB7/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

multiple lamps? so like a lamp mobile


parts:

dynamics

hbridge/ttmotor

servo motor + servo horns

led panel

sensors

ultrasonic (areas w/ obstacles), pir sensor (detect temperature changes)

gas sensor


combination of lights and moving parts

reacts to movement to dim or move part of the lamp

electronics gui: https://www.instagram.com/lopaka_app/reel/DRcM6SjDbGY/