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Each scout is basically an egg timer, you flip it upside down and the NeoPixel strip represents a countdown. Once the countdown is started, the other player must flip their scout over to start the countdown in the other direction. Gameplay takes place over a long period of time, the looser doesn\u0026rsquo;t need to play their move immediately, so the winner doesn\u0026rsquo;t know when they may have to flip theirs again!\u003c/p\u003e","html":"\u003cp\u003eSo. Sitting on the “can”, and I just came up with a cool game idea!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 scouts, each with a small NeoPixel strip, and a gyro inside a small box. Each scout is basically an egg timer, you flip it upside down and the NeoPixel strip represents a countdown. Once the countdown is started, the other player must flip their scout over to start the countdown in the other direction. 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I decided to finally attach it to my desk. Setup is pretty simple, ill eventually make it do cool things. The \u003ca href=\"http://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-neopixel-uberguide/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNeoPixel Uberguide\u003c/a\u003e has everything covered. \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http://67.media.tumblr.com/46d3c0e8f61f156d59ed04ff682af125/tumblr_mzvkrhxG0z1rgpsuzo1_1280.jpg\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http://66.media.tumblr.com/ce84274785b3aae0b3168e75e3103fe7/tumblr_mzvkrhxG0z1rgpsuzo2_1280.jpg\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http://67.media.tumblr.com/c732e91698c8c534879399e0c6cff53a/tumblr_mzvkrhxG0z1rgpsuzo3_1280.jpg\"\u003e","html":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeoPixel Desk \u003c/strong\u003e- I ordered 4m of \u003ca href=\"http://www.adafruit.com/products/1376\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eNeoPixel strip\u003c/a\u003e a while back. I decided to finally attach it to my desk. Setup is pretty simple, ill eventually make it do cool things. 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