# About F.R.A.N.K. is the Franken Retro Aqara Normaliizing Kontrollr by the [Curious Brothers](https://curious-electric.com), [that won an Award](https://demozoo.org/productions/266519/). The acronym stands for: - Frank (like in [Frankenstein](https://www.frankenbook.org/)) - Retro (like in [PICO-8](https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php)) - Aqara (like Xiaomi's Magic Cubes) - Normaliizing (because we needed a 'n' and had an extra 'i') - Kontrollr (well, you get the gist) # Pictures, please ![The setup](img/frank.png) Also, a [video of the event](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-CHPGZaYR8). # Did you really win an award? Yes. ![The winner](img/peter.jpg) # Hardware - 2 * [Xiaomi Mi Magic cube](https://www.xiaomitoday.com/xiaomi-mi-magic-cube-features-price/) - 3 * POCKET C.H.I.P. (unfortunately [discontinued](https://hackaday.com/2018/04/03/is-this-the-end-for-the-c-h-i-p/) (... or [IS IT](https://shop.pocketchip.co/)?) ) - 1 suitcase. Yes, this is one is discontinued. # Software - [PICO-8](https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php) - NodeJS Also, we open sourced the project on https://github.com/hansbickhofe/F.R.A.N.K. # Technical Infrastructure More info soon. ![Schematics](img/schematics.png)