Death Bot

“Live alone with your dog? Want to make sure fido doesn’t die just because you slip and fall in the shower when you’re drunk? Enter ~Death Bot~ the first product to prevent just that!”

Death bot! The friendly ghost that texts your mom when you might be dead. Death bot is a wifi connected motion sensor that sends telegram messages when motion hasn’t been detected within a time limit. The 1st text sends after 3 days (default time) to the owner. The 2nd text sends 12 hours later to the group text with mom.

Steps:

  1. Download Telegram

  2. Setup deathBot

  3. Identify chat ID

  4. Setup group text. Identify its chat ID

  5. Download ESP-32 Arduino drivers (see PDF)

  6. Download code

  7. Download Arduino libraries… not included atm

  8. Change values such as time frequency, distance range, message contents, etc.

  9. Upload Arduino Code

  10. Monitor with Telegram commands

LEDs:

  1. start up: LEDs shine on when searching for wifi

  2. LEDs blink when connected to wifi then turn off

  3. Green LED shines when the ghost sees you and resets any and all timers

  4. Red LED shines when no motion has been detected within the 1st time interval

Very detailed instructional video