Xbox & Chumby hacker designs open-source Geiger counter

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Xbox hacker and co-founder of the Chumby project, Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, has designed an open-source Geiger counter to help citizens in Japan detect radiation in the wake of the nuclear disaster, Huang writes on his blog. After several design iterations, Huang writes that he created a Geiger-counter design that he wanted to be "suitable for everyday civilian use," affordable, intuitive, easy to use and "sufficiently stylish."

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Wow this is neat, a hand held opensource Geiger counter. Now we can all be ready for when we get nuked lol

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