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How I Open Sourced My Hamsters for Science

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 alex 0 Comments aww, citizen science, cute, cute animals, cute pets, hamsters, open source, python, Raspberry Pi, roborivski, tinwhiskers

Determined to validate the oft-misguided claims of The Internet, I’ve spent the last month tracking my hamsters’ activity via a homemade Raspberry-Pi-powered Hamstrometer. And recently, I was approached by SuchWowTV to be featured in one of their videos!

[fve]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LGwttp8K5g&feature=youtu.be[/fve]

If you’re interested in the details behind the build, you can head over to my blog and check out all of the pics and gifs I made of the build process!

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