avanvark

A scavenger hunt uses IoT functionality to connect a series of challenges across the CMU campus. Winner gets beer.

Ambiently communicate air quality inside of and outside of the home.

A plant that reminds owners of its existence through one primary functionality: active listening. This IoT device is a plant that rotates to watch the current speaker. This gives the speaker a sense of impact, reminds them of the plants existence, and also subtly reminds users that their data is being logged. It's an impactful but subtle way to approach disclosure and transparency - all while helping to keep this cute little guy alive!