Haunted Jack in the Box - DIY Raspberry Pi Project

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

This project uses a raspberry pi and face detection using the pi camera to determine when someone is looking at it. Plenty of opportunities to scare people with it. You can make your own!
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Instructables: https://www.instructables.com/id/Haunted-Jack-in-the-Box/
HackADay.io: https://hackaday.io/project/27637-haunted-jack-in-the-box
Hackster.io: https://www.hackster.io/seanhodgins/haunted-jack-in-the-box-21c6d0
GitHub: https://github.com/IdleHandsProject/haunted_jitb
Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2578661


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