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Hourglass Shotglass: It glows for you
It takes about one-hour for your body to metabolize alcohol. Most people don’t realize that, so they are pouring down shot after shot, putting themselves in a dangerous situation. Not only for themselves, with the risk of alcohol poisoning, but by the decisions they make, such as driving drunk. This Hourglass Shotglass, or champagne flute, has a gradually fading glow effect. When the glow is completely diminished, that’s around the time when you can have another drink responsibly, while also... Continue reading
LED Hourglass earns another dimension
In the beginning of the month, we wrote about a design project in which college students created a digital LED hourglass. It seems to have been a hit considering that the hourglass earned enough buzz to garner itself a new dimension. Making it the new and improved 3D LED hourglass. The LED’s are arranged in a conical, circular design which produces the new look for the weeks old project. A Z-action accelerometer allows the device to detect its orientation and... Continue reading
