a five-minute-long demonstration on YouTube<\/a> earlier in the week. The video quickly went viral, causing his fourth floor dorm room to receive a steady stream of curious visitors. One of his two roommates, Jimmy Li, said, “I guess it’s pretty cool the way it came together, but I didn’t expect it to go so far.”<\/p>\nAlthough Low argues his work brings Berkeley only positive attention and claims it’s about “innovation and creativity”, he also has a solution in mind for the college’s problems with it. Low plans to move out of the dorms in two weeks and to reuse his creation in his new apartment. Let’s hope his future landlord doesn’t have a problem with that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Berkeley college freshman Derek Low, known for his tinkering with various projects, may have created his biggest attention-getter yet with Berkeley’s Ridiculously Automated Dorm (or BRAD). Low’s dorm room makeover required several months of work and between $200 to $300 invested in off the shelf parts. The system integrates with the student’s iPhone using an […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[905,31,908,1918],"tags":[2718,2719,2716,1373,2717],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10977"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11017,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10977\/revisions\/11017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}