Inspiration
Rodents are huge problems in households, and disproportionately affect vulnerable communities like low-income houses, rural homes, refugee housing, student housing, etc. Rodents tend to cause diseases, food contamination, stress, property damage, and more. Not only this, but killing rodents is also super unsustainable. Let's work towards a more sustainable, rodent-free (in the house) future.
What it does
Traps mice, ethically.
How we built it
Next.js + Python + Gemini API + Arduino + C++
Challenges we ran into
Everything hardware.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
Attempting hardware.
What we learned
Don't do hardware on a team with all software kids.
What's next for Ethical Mouse Trap
Make the hardware work.
Built With
- arduino
- gemini-api
- next.js
- opencv
- python
- typescript
- yolov8

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