Via adafruit comes this awesome use of embedded tweeting, a bakery device that can alert hungry stomachs to what (please don't make me say it) tweets are coming out of the oven. Sweet.
The BakerTweet prototype is made up of an Arduino Duemilanove, Arduino Ethernet Shield, Ladyada Proto Shield, a Linksys wifi adapter, and a whole bunch of little parts that make up the rest of what you see. We went through a couple of weeks of prototyping until the we settled on all the final components and wiring.
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