The Arkalight is an honest-to-god traffic light you can control from your browser

Technology companies are known for their unusual office furniture. Probably the best example is Google, whose workplaces are adorned with sleeping pods, bean bags, and slides. Mind Candy’s gorgeous London HQ looks like a fairytale forest, and AutoTrader has transformed a Volkswagen camper van into a meeting space. New England data science consultancy Arkatechture has its own quirky office installment, called the Arkalight. This is a traffic light controlled by a Raspberry Pi, and hooked up to a publicly accessible website. Anyone can visit this and get it to flash. Just press ‘r’ for red, ‘y’ for yellow, and ‘g’ for green. You…
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