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Squirrel Super Soaker
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 August 2012 03:24 Written by Foose Sunday, 12 August 2012 03:22
If you ever have a squirrel problem and some free time, why not wage a war? Kurt Grandis used Computer Vision to recognize birds at first, but his backyard feeder attracted squirrels. Using a web cam, the recognition software, and a few other hardware tricks, he managed to have the computer shoot a super soaker at the squirrels! Drawback: Too many squirrels, so the soaker constantly ran out of water.
Or watch his lecture below:
(Skip to 16:00)