ATiny-Based Web Site Hit Counter

In addition to being an online editor for MAKE Magazine, Michael Colombo works in fabrication, electronics, sound design, music production and performance (Yes. All that.) In the past he has also been a childrens' educator and entertainer, and holds a Masters degree from NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program.

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August 1st, 2012

Using an ATiny and some AVR programming, Bob Hobby has made a 7 segment display of his website hits. The device connects to his computer via USB and makes for a great physical representation for the amount of web juju you might be getting at any given time. Check out Bob Hobby’s site for further info and documentation.

[via Hacked Gadgets]