Unlock a Box with Foursquare: Arduino + Python
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      Monday, February 6, 2012“Social Machines,” from iStrategy Labs.Python + Arduino + Foursquare + hacking = an offline action created by a digital interaction. The video above demonstrates a relatively simple action and fun example: check in, get access to beer – but creative minds are sure to put the idea to interesting uses down the road.Or, to put it another way, our “offline” world is quickly becoming more connected to our “online” experiences. We wrote about this theme at the 2011 SXSWi festival. In 2012, expect the trend to accelerate. 
    
      
    
    
    
    
      
    
    