Don’t Miss the Bus: A One-Day Build
Sometimes the most satisfying hacks are those that spring from a situation where resources are limited, either by choice or by chance. Constraints tend to stir the creative juices.
Serial Hackaday poster [limpkin] limited himself to a one-day build with what he had on hand for this bus-route countdown timer. Full points for actually building something useful, and extra credit for making something to keep his wife from being late for work.
The principle is simple: scrape a web page to find out how much time is left before either of two busses leaves his wife’s stop, and display the …read more
