I built a gesture-controlled desk buddy with an $8 ESP32 and Grove sensors

I built a gesture-controlled desk buddy with an $8 ESP32 and Grove sensors

It's silly, entertaining, and it works.

The XIAO range of ESP32 chips recently got a new addition, with the ESP32-C5 entering the fray. It's the first to support dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi 6, along with Bluetooth 5 LE, Zigbee, and T… [+6751 chars]