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2022-04-19 | By bekathwia

License: Attribution Non-commercial 3D Printing Arduino

 

I made a motorized cover for my webcam in the shape of an eyeball. It automatically closes its eyelid after a certain amount of time, which is the main reason it is better than the piece of tape I was using to block my webcam before. Follow along with the build in the video above. Odd_Jay also helped consult on this project!

Supplies for this project:

building the circuit

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