Friday, April 10, 2020

Make a Circadian Pi Desk Light #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi

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If you’ve noticed your regular schedule has broken from the norm and are looking for something to help you keep things structured this could be the place to start! But also no judgement for those of you who thrive in chaos!

From the Adafruit Learning System:

Blue light in the morning and red light in the evening can help us adopt a more natural circadian rhythm. Blue light is stimulating and ideal to be exposed to early in the day while the removal of blue light allows melatonin production to ramp up so red light in the evening can help get us ready for bed. The Raspberry Pi is the perfect device to help with the timing and driving of long NeoPixel strips. In this post we will show how just a few wires, some code, and a tiny bit of hardware, we can have a light with some circadian awareness.

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