Freak Out Box

Made by dvaglia, Jamie Curran and vagisha singh

Found in Ambient Affect

The goal of this IoT project is to create an ambient desktop device that reminds you to check your email inbox. The motions and color of the box reflect the mounting stress and anxiety reflect how you feel when you procrastinate checking your email. Once you sit down to check email and reset the box, it reflects a calmer state to help you focus.

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The goal of this IoT project is to create an ambient desktop device that reminds you to check your email inbox. The motions and color of the box reflect the mounting stress and anxiety reflect how you feel when you procrastinate checking your email. Once you sit down to check email and reset the box, it reflects a calmer state to help you focus.

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February 7th, 2017