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24 alternatives to Earth Crisis Survival Projects
Thermoelectric energy harvesting to keep us survive.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Earth Crisis Survival Projects launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A couple of months ago, I built this app to help identify people stuck under rubble. First responders have awesome tools. But in tough situations, even common folks need to help. After what happened in Myanmar, we need something like this that works properly. It has only been tested in controlled environments. It can also be improved; I know BLE is not _that_ effective under rubble. If you have any feedback or can contribute, don't hold back.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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This is version 2 of my ongoing heirloom device project, a digital photo frame built with the goal of lasting longer than your typical gadget. There's a part of me that wishes to commercialize a polished version of this product, but the more I speak to people, the more I become convinced that I belong to a very small minority.
2023 · jamez.it · its alternatives →
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Looks like this year ePaper projects have been popping around[1], so this is mine. I made a photo frame with the intention of having a record of my family's history that can potentially outlive me. Knowing the challenges of long-lived digital projects, I consider this a moving target that will go through several iterations, but the first version showed encouraging results. I wonder if anyone else is interested in having something like that in their living rooms. More details:…
2020 · its alternatives →
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2022 · exaluminal.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · pulse.energy · its alternatives →
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See the website for a demo video: https://oasis-terrarium.com This project is an enclosure for growing plants. Features include: - high-power LED lighting - a built-in water tank and mister - fans for airflow - temperature and humidity sensing - wi-fi connectivity and a web-based interface for control and monitoring (see https://oasis-terrarium.com/docs/usage_guide/#web-interface) The entire project is open-source: - electronics: designed in KiCad - 3D models: designed in CadQuery - software: written in Rust I initially started this project during COVID and…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2019 · collective.energy · its alternatives →
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2018 · carbondoomsday.com · its alternatives →
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