Can you engineer a metaphor into concrete reality? Can an engineering project operate like a Jorge Luis Borges story? Here’s a project from Harrison McIntyre that attempts to do just that. Here’s more from Harrison’s A Watched Pot That Never Boils – Literally!:I decided to make the metaphor, “A Watched Pot Never Boils” a reality. I did this by modifying a tabletop burner so that it will turn itself off if anyone looks at it.See project!Harrison McIntyreEach Friday is PiDay here at Adafruit! Be sure to check out our posts, tutorials and new Raspberry Pi related products. Adafruit has the largest and best selection of Raspberry Pi accessories and all the code & tutorials to get you up and running in no time! // Read more: original article.
