POLLOFEED

Inspiration

https://twitter.com/eiaine/status/965022911701557248?lang=en

@elaine video was the inspiration to make the project. I wanted to learn how to control a motor via a raspberry pi. And I wanted a way to view chickens and give them a snack without having to go outside

Learned

• Control a motor with a raspberry pi
• Live streaming videos
• Accept LN payments, and keep DB in sync

Challenges

• stream video w/ slow internet connection
• getting motor to dispense proper amount of food
• securing dispenser from animals

Built With

• btcpayserver-motion
• docker
• javascript
• node.js
• python