Low-powered living body detection

A friend asked me to design a low-powered living body detection system for a rural farm in Indonesia. The constraints are no electricity and limited Internet connectivity. The system is designed in microservices atop Raspbian to ease massive rollout.

Mailbox checker

As an online shopper, I need to regularly check my mailbox, 5 floors separated from home. It is really annoying to check whether a new delivery arrives. I came out with this mailbox checker solution that should draw low power (less frequent battery replacement, >6 months) and small (portable). To detect mailbox door activity, I … Read moreMailbox checker